Australian Cultivar Registration Authority

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Description: Dianella caerulea 'John 316', Taken: 22 January 2019, [HERBARIUM SPECIMEN] ACRA NO: Acc 1197 Copyright : Centre for Australian National Biodiversity Research (CANBR) holds copyright
Photographer: Palmer, R.

Dianella caerulea 'John 316'

File Number

1867

ACRA Field Book Number

1207

Registration Date

10/11/2022

Application Received

08/11/2006

Family

Hemerocallidaceae

Cultivar Name

Dianella caerulea 'John 316'

Origin

A selection from a seed germination event. PBR Status: Granted: 30-Jan-2008

Characteristics

Upright plant with flax-like leaves to 60 cms high. Flowers are blue with yellow anthers on spikes to one metre high with blue-purple fruit.

Cultivation

Full sun to partial shade. Tolerates drought and cold. Prefers well drained soils

Publication

Plant Varieties Journal Volume 20, Issue 1

Colour Coding

RHS Colour Chart Leaves:Leaf: colour of upper side (waxiness removed) 146A; lower: colour of perianth 94B-C; Flower: colour of anther 23A Fruit: colour of immature fruit 146A ; Fruit: colour of mature fruit (RHS colour chart) 87A

Propagation

PBR Protected

Applicant Name

Nuanong Chuawong

Uses

As part of a mass planting or mixed in a shrubbery

Availability

Specialist native plant nurseries

ANBG Accession Numbers

-

NSL ID

-