Dianella tasmanica ‘Little Devil’ – Native Flax

Dianella tasmanica flax-lily 'Little Devil'

Dianella tasmanica 'Little Devil'
Dianella tasmanica 'Little Devil'
Dianella tasmanica 'Little Devil'

A lovely compact Dianella that is distinguished by an attractive red tinge to the base of the leaves. Flowers are not a prominent feature when they appear in spring. Good plant for borders, pots or as an accent plant. Has attractive purple berries in summer.

Family : Xanthorrhoeaceae

Cultivar Name: Little Devil

Plant Type : Grass or grass-like

Width : 0.6

Flowering Time : Spring

Soil Type : Sandy, Loamy, Sandy loam, Clay loam, Potting mix

Climate Zone : Sub-tropical, Warm temperate, Cool temperate, Mediterranean

Growth Habit : Evergreen

Soil Moisture : Dry, Well-drained

Special Uses : Decorative fruit, Erosion control, Fast growing

Scientific Name: Dianella tasmanica

Common Name : Native Flax

Height : 0.6

Flower Color : Blue

pH Level : Neutral

Plant Environment : Low maintenance garden, Courtyard, Poolside, Container growing, Coastal garden, Drought resistant

Light : Sunny, Light shade

Lifespan : Perennial

Frost Tolerance :

Attracts Wildlife : Bees, Seed eating birds