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Dianella caerulea | Blue Flax Lily | 10 Seeds

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Country/Region of Manufacture : United States
Type : Bush & Shrub Seeds
Watering : Light
Indoor/Outdoor : Indoor & Outdoor
Climate : Humid Continental, Humid Subtropical, Marine West Coast, Mediterranean, Tropical Wet, Tropical Wet & Dry
Soil Type : Chalk, Sand
Life Cycle : Perennial
Season of Interest : Fall, Spring, Summer
Common Name : Blue Flax Lily
Sunlight : Full Sun, Medium Sun
Genus : Dianella
Cultivating Difficulty : Easy
Features : Draught Resistant, Evergreen, Flowering
Soil pH : Neutral
Planting Time : 4 Weeks
Color : Blue
Brand : Unbranded
Growth Habit : Climbing

We can combine multiple items for cheaper shipping. Ask for a invoice before checking out. Thank You all for your continued support! Diannella caerulea, commonly known as the Blue Flax Lily or Paroo Lily, is an evergreen perennial plant native to Australia. Belonging to the Asphodelaceae family, this clumping and tufted herb is characterized by its slender, strap-like leaves that are bluish-green in color, providing a distinctive and attractive foliage display. In spring and summer, Diannella caerulea produces delicate, star-shaped flowers with vivid blue to purple hues, which give rise to attractive berries later in the season. This versatile plant thrives in a range of conditions, from full sun to partial shade, and is well-suited to various soil types, including sandy and clayey soils. Resilient and drought-tolerant once established, the Blue Flax Lily is commonly used in landscaping, adding a touch of color and texture to garden borders and as a ground cover. With its adaptability and ornamental appeal, Diannella caerulea has become a popular choice for both native and cultivated gardens in Australia and beyond. Zones 8-11 Germination Germinating Diannella caerulea seeds is a relatively straightforward process. While Diannella caerulea seeds do not typically require scarification, soaking them in water for about 12 to 24 hours can enhance water absorption and potentially improve germination rates. Following this, plant the seeds in a well-draining potting mix, covering them with a thin layer of soil. Maintain a warm and consistently moist environment for optimal germination, with temperatures around 70-75°F (21-24°C). Using a seed tray or plastic bag can help create a greenhouse effect, preserving humidity. Germination usually occurs within 2 to 4 weeks. Once the seedlings have developed a few sets of true leaves and are large enough to handle, they can be transplanted into larger containers or directly into well-drained garden soil, where they can grow into the distinctive and attractive Blue Flax Lily plants.

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