Dianella caerulea 'Cassa Blue'

- PP17998

  • Blue Flax Lily, Paroo Lily. Family Liliaceae.
  • Habitat includes moist forests, dry woodland rainforests, coastal dunes.
  • Blue flowers occur in sprays above foliage from spring to summer, with 3 petals & 3 sepals in a star shape, & prominent yellow anthers.
  • Produced fruit is blue to purple, spherical to elongated, .2-.6" in size.
  • Grass like strap foliage is compressed into flat fans, and occurs in non invasive mounding tufts.
  • Performance best with good moisture & full sun. Rhizomatous root system.
  • Roots and blue fruits of some species are edible.
  • Use for containers, groundcover, or rock gardens.
  • Height: 18-24 in
  • Spread: 18-24 in
  • Hardiness Zone: 8-11

Interesting Notes:

Tuffy Plant Collection

Characteristics & Attributes

Attributes
Mass Planting
Border or Bed
Low Water Use
Rock Garden
Container
Ornamental Grass
Habit
Mounding
Exposure
Full Sun to Part Shade
Flower Color
Blue
Sold in Sizes
72 Tray
Lead Time
12 Weeks
Soil Moisture
Dry Soil
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