Cassa Blue® Dianella is the perfect size and compact shape for any commercial or residential garden.
It has stunning blue foliage and masses of purple and yellow flowers from September to November.
- Size: 50cm high x 40cm wide.
- Planting Density: 4-8 plants per m², 2-4 plants per linear metre.
- Uses: Mass planting or specimen planting. For north of Sydney and QLD Cassa Blue® Dianella is not recommended for mass planting, only for maintained gardens with good free draining soil.
- Species: Dianella caerulea
- Position: Full sun to partial shade. Tolerates drought and cold. Prefers well drained soils, dryer soils needed for Sydney. Avoid very poor soils.
- Care: Water as required for 8-13 weeks until established. Plant in a well mulched garden (chunky mulch is recommended).
- Ensure crown or base of the Cassa Blue® plant is not below soil or mulch level. If required use slow release fertiliser in spring.
- Remove older leaves as required or cut back halfway every 3-5 years (will look better with pruning every 3 years, this depends on your requirements).
- Where it works: ACT, VIC, SA, WA, TAS, NSW (north of Sydney only for maintained gardens) & QLD (only for maintained gardens).
- Flowers: Cassa Blue® Dianella has beautiful foliage and great flowers. Its mass of baby blue flowers grow to about 55cm in height.
