An easy care clumping perennial, useful for low maintenance gardens. A small and compact variety of Dianella tasmanica, growing to only around 30 cm high. It has masses of fine blue spikes of tiny blue flowers in spring, followed by decorative blue berries which are not recommended as edible. Can be grown in sun to part shade, best in well drained soil. Tolerant of moderate frost and drought once established.
Dianella tasmanica ‘Tiny Tas’
Plant Information
Plant Type - Clumping perennial, Bulb or bulb-like
Common Name - Dianella
Scientific Name - Dianella tasmanica
Family - Asphodelaceae
Cultivar Name - Tiny Tas
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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 - Acid, Neutral
Soil Type - Loamy, Sandy loam, Clay loam, Potting mix
Plant Environment - Low maintenance garden, Courtyard, Poolside, Coastal garden
Climate Zone - Sub-tropical, Warm temperate, Cool temperate, Mediterranean
Light - Sunny, Light shade, Half shade
Growth Habit - Evergreen
Life Span - Perennial
Soil Moisture - Well-drained
Propagation Method -
Frost Tolerance - Tolerates light frost
Plant Usage - Border plant
Special Uses - Decorative fruit
Attracts Wildlife -
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