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dianella mia mia

Dianella mia mia is an exceptional New Zealand native plant prized for its elegant form and resilience. Whether you’re designing a lush landscape or searching for low-maintenance greenery for coastal gardens, this striking flax lily offers fantastic versatility. Noted for its tufty clumps of deep green, strappy foliage, dianella mia mia brings year-round structure and texture to both contemporary and classic designs. Its seasonal blue-purple flowers sway above the leaves in spring and summer, followed by colourful berries that attract native birds, making it a beautiful and wildlife-friendly choice for home gardeners and landscapers across New Zealand.

Dianella tasmanica (Tasman Flax Lily) plants with green foliage and blue flowers.

Dianella tasmanica

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Dianella tasmanica, commonly known as the Tasman Flax Lily, produces upright, strap-like leaves which are a rich, dark green and have a lush appearance. Flower stems rise above the foliage through spring to bear masses of delicate, blue flowers, which result in blue berries.

Suited to regions: All regions
Plant type: Flaxes
Height: 1.00 m
Spread: 1.00 m
Flowering time: Spring, Summer
Tolerances: Coastal, Hardy
Garden uses: Borders, Containers, Living areas, Paths & Steps, Pool areas
Garden styles: Architectural, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern
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Dianella Kentlyn

Dianella Kentlyn is a variety of the commonly known, Flax Lily, produces upright, strap-like leaves which are a rich, dark green with a blue undertone. Flower stems rise above the foliage through spring to bear masses of delicate, blue flowers which result in blue berries. It grows to 60 cm tall and 40 cm wide in full sun or partial shade.

Suited to regions: All regions
Plant type: Flaxes
Height: 60 cm
Spread: 40 cm
Flowering time: Spring
Tolerances: Extended dry periods, Wet
Garden uses: Banks, Borders, Containers, Living areas, Paths & Steps, Ponds, Pool areas
Garden styles: Architectural, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Cottage, Frontyard, Japanese, Mediterranean, Modern
Dianella latissima plant growing beside water.
Dianella latissima

Dianella latissima is a NZ native grass that bears spikes carrying delicate, white flowers in spring which are followed by small blue berries in...

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Dianella tasmanica variegata

Dianella tasmanica variegata produces upright, strap-like leaves which are variegated with stripes of dark green and cream. Short flower stems rise...

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Dianella Petite Marie

Dianella Petite Marie features flower stems that rise above the foliage through spring and summer to bear masses of delicate, sky-blue flowers which...

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Dianella Blue Stream

Dianella Blue Stream features broad and erect, powder-blue coloured leaves. This NZ Flax Lily grows to 75 cm tall and 60 cm wide. Dianella Blue...

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Dianella revoluta 'Blue Twist' plant.
Dianella Blue Twist

Dianella Blue Twist bears spikes that may reach 1 m in length carrying delicate, light blue flowers. These are held above the blue-green, strap-like...

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Dianella Cherry Red

Dianella Cherry Red has grass like foliage that is a fantastic green and red-pink colour. It grows to about 75 cm tall and the same wide, and becomes...

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Dianella revoluta

Dianella revoluta features flower stems that rise above the foliage through spring and summer to bear masses of delicate, blue flowers which result...

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Dianella Silver Streak

Dianella Silver Streak features lush leaves that have a dark green centre with a cream-coloured margin. It grows as a tidy clump to about 50 cm tall...

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Dianella brevipedunculata

Dianella brevipedunculata features narrow, and gently arching, dark green leaves. These become adorned with masses of blue flowers during spring and...

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Dianella Emerald Arch

Dianella Emerald Arch feature spikes carrying delicate, blue flowers in spring. These are held neatly above the dark green, strap-like leaves. It...

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Dianella Streetscape

Dianella Streetscape features spikes carrying delicate, blue flowers in spring. These are held neatly above the fresh-green, strap-like leaves. The...

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Hydrangea macrophylla 'Pia Mia' stunning pink and cream-coloured flower head.
Hydrangea 'Pia Mia'

Hydrangea 'Pia Mia' is a compact mophead hydrangea admired for its vibrant pink to rosy red blooms that create bold summer colour. This dwarf variety...

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A mass planting of Dianella caerulea 'Little Jess' plants with lush, green foliage.
Dianella 'Little Jess'

Dianella 'Little Jess' is a variety of NZ Flax Lily that bears spikes carrying delicate, blue flowers in spring above lush, mid-green leaves. Small...

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Dianella Paroo Lily

Dianella Paroo Lily features spikes carrying delicate, blue flowers in spring. These are held neatly above the dark green, strap-like leaves. The...

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Dianella Weeping Kate

Dianella Weeping Kate is a variety of NZ Flax Lily that features spikes carrying delicate, blue flowers in spring. These are held neatly above the...

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Dianella caerulea 'Breeze' growing in a roadside garden.
Dianella 'Breeze'

Dianella 'Breeze' (Turutu) is a hardy and attractive perennial that brings lush, strappy green foliage and clusters of delicate blue flowers to New...

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Dianella Goddess

Dianella Goddess is a variety of the commonly known, NZ Flax Lily, and produces upright, strap-like leaves which are a rich, dark green with a blue...

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Dianella 'Golden Chance' plants with lush, variegated foliage.
Dianella 'Golden Chance'

Dianella 'Golden Chance' produces spikes carrying delicate, white and blue flowers through spring and are followed by small, blue berries in summer...

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Dianella caerulea plants with blue flowers.
Dianella caerulea (Paroo Lily)

Dianella caerulea, commonly known as the NZ Flax Lily or Paroo Lily, is an herbaceous perennial that bears spikes carrying delicate blue and yellow...

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A Dianella 'Clarity Blue' plant in a pot for sale at The Plant Company nursery.
Dianella 'Clarity Blue'

Dianella 'Clarity Blue' features broad and erect, powder-blue coloured leaves. It typically grows to 60 cm in height and 40 cm in width in full sun...

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Dianella Florero

Dianella Florero is a variety of NZ Flax Lily that features spikes carrying delicate, blue flowers in spring. These are held neatly above the dark...

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Dianella caerulea 'King Alfred' plants growing as a border at the base of a fence.
Dianella 'King Alfred'

Dianella 'King Alfred' features spikes carrying delicate, blue flowers in spring. These are held neatly above the dark green, strap-like leaves...

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Dianella Stampede

Dianella Stampede is a NZ Flax Lily that features spikes that carry delicate, blue flowers in spring. These are held neatly above the fresh-green...

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Dianella Blaze

Dianella Blaze features broad and gently arching, bronze-purple leaves that are very showy. It typically grows to 70 cm tall and the same wide...

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Dianella caerulea 'Cassa Blue' plants with blue-green foliage.
Dianella 'Cassa Blue'

Dianella 'Cassa Blue' bears spikes carrying delicate, light blue flowers, which are followed by small, blue berries in summer. These are held neatly...

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Dianella Emerald Fountain

Dianella Emerald Fountain is a variety of Blue Flax Lily that features spikes carrying delicate, blue flowers in spring. These are held neatly above...

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Dianella 'Baby Bliss' plants.
Dianella Baby Bliss

Dianella 'Baby Bliss' is a compact evergreen flax lily grown for its fine blue green foliage and naturally tidy growth habit. This hardy, low...

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Dianella 'Margaret Pringle' plant in a pot.
Dianella 'Margaret Pringle'

Dianella 'Margaret Pringle' bears spikes carrying delicate, blue flowers in spring, which are followed by small, blue berries in summer. These are...

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Dianella nigra plant with masses of blue berries.
Dianella nigra (New Zealand Blueberry)

Dianella nigra, commonly known as the New Zealand Blueberry or Tūrutu, is a NZ native that features lush foliage and glossy berries that vary in...

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Dianella 'Blutopia' large plant in a garden.
Dianella Blutopia

Dianella Blutopia is grown for both its foliage and flowers. In spring it bears large spikes carrying delicate, light blue flowers which result in...

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Why Choose Dianella mia mia?

Dianella mia mia is loved for its easy-care nature and adaptability. It grows well in full sun to partial shade and copes with a wide range of conditions, from dry sandy soils to heavier clay. Once established, it can tolerate brief dry periods, making it ideal for water-wise gardens. Its robust root system also assists with erosion control on banks or slopes. Unlike some other strappy-leaved plants, dianella mia mia is neat, non-invasive, and suitable for garden borders, groundcovers, and accent planting.

Design Ideas with Dianella

Dianella mia mia’s clean architectural lines work beautifully in modern urban gardens, mass-planted along driveways, or as a striking feature in native landscapes. For additional interest, consider pairing it with other Dianella varieties like Dianella latissima, known for its tall habit, or the distinctive variegated leaves of Dianella tasmanica variegata. These combinations not only add textural contrast but also extend flowering and berry displays throughout your garden.

Companion Planting and Related Species

Explore the diversity of Dianella for layered native plantings or to create habitat gardens. Dianella intermedia is a great companion due to its slightly different form and berry colour, adding more visual interest. The drought-tolerant Dianella Little Devil is perfect for smaller gardens or mixed native borders, while Dianella Petite Marie works well in containers or as a groundcover under larger shrubs. All Dianella species thrive with similar care and contribute to a cohesive, low-maintenance planting scheme.

Growing and Caring for Dianella mia mia

Caring for dianella mia mia is straightforward. Plant in well-drained soil and water regularly until roots are established. Add a layer of mulch to suppress weeds and retain moisture. Prune any spent flower stalks or damaged leaves to keep plants tidy year-round. Dianella rarely suffers from pests or diseases, and their resilience makes them excellent for both city and coastal gardens.

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