Dianella Blue Twist

Dianella revoluta Blue Twist

Dianella revoluta Blue Twist is grown for both its foliage and flowers. In spring it bears spikes that may reach 1 m in length carrying delicate, light blue flowers. These are held above the blue-green, strap-like leaves. It typically grows to 50 cm tall and the same wide and has storage roots that enable it to survive a wide range of environmental conditions. It grows best in full sun or partial shade on a well-drained site. It is hardy to frost, coastal environments, dry periods, and cold climates. Dianella revoluta Blue Twist is commonly mass planted in borders or as a groundcover, included in a mixed planting, or planted around outdoor living areas. This is an easy plant to grow that is very rewarding and affords a spectacular display, particularly when it is mass planted.