Encyclopedia · Asphodelaceae · Dianella brevipedunculata
droughtgrassAustralian native
Dianella brevipedunculata
Blue flax lily
Dianella · Asphodelaceae
Dianella brevipedunculata is a species of flax lily native to Eastern Australia. It is known as the blue flax lily.
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Classification
Genus
Dianella
Family
Asphodelaceae
Common name
Blue flax lily
Climate
temperate, subtropical
Dianella brevipedunculata belongs to the Dianella genus within the Asphodelaceae family. It performs reliably across temperate, subtropical zones in our experience. It is an Australian native we grow and specify regularly.
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Cultivation
Care sheet.
Water
Low to moderate
Light
Full sun to part shade
Soil
Most well-drained soils
Growth rate
Moderate to fast
Mature size
Clumping, 0.3–1m
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Companions
Species we plant alongside Blue flax lily.
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Further reading
- 01Dianella brevipedunculata taxon photograph — Atlas of Living Australia image service