Dianella tasmanica ‘Emerald Arch’ – Native Flax

Dianella tasmanica flax-lily 'Emerald Arch'

Dianella tasmanica 'Emerald Arch'
Dianella tasmanica 'Emerald Arch'

Dianella ‘Emerald Arch’ has attractive arching leaves that are quite broad and a nice mid green colour. A tough, low maintenance plant for borders, pots or as an accent plant. A good cooler climate plant for southern states, in warmer areas it is best in part shade, but not good in humid climates. Cut back any untidy leaves if necessary.

Family : Xanthorrhoeaceae

Cultivar Name: Emerald Arch

Plant Type : Grass or grass-like

Width : 0.4

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, Pollution tolerant

Scientific Name: Dianella tasmanica

Common Name : Native Flax

Height : 0.4

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, Lizards