Little Jess is a dwarf form of Dianella caerulea. Tough, drought tolerant low maintenance plant for borders, pots or as an accent plant. Has attractive blue sprays of flowers followed by blue berries in summer. It is perennial and spreads outwards to form a good sized clump.
Dianella caerulea ‘Little Jess’ – Native Flax
Plant Information
Plant Type - Grass or grass-like
Common Name - Native Flax
Scientific Name - Dianella caerulea
Family - Xanthorrhoeaceae
Cultivar Name - Little Jess
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Minimum Height - 0.3
Maximum Height - 0.4
Minimum Width - 0.3
Maximum Width - 0.4
Flower Colour - Blue
Flowering Time - Spring
pH Level - Neutral
Soil Type - Sandy, Loamy, Sandy loam, Clay loam
Plant Environment - Low maintenance garden, Courtyard, Poolside, Container growing, Coastal garden, Drought resistant
Climate Zone - Sub-tropical, Warm temperate, Cool temperate, Mediterranean
Light - Sunny, Light shade
Growth Habit - Evergreen, Spreading
Life Span - Perennial
Soil Moisture - Dry, Well-drained
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Special Uses - Decorative fruit
Attracts Wildlife - Seed eating birds
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