^ Blaze™ Dianella in mid spring
^ Blaze™ Dianella in summer
Blaze™ Dianella tasmanica ‘NPW2’ 
- Superior heat tolerance
- Great heat tolerant alternative to Cordylines and Phormiums
- Deep purple foliage for most of the year
Description: Blaze™ Dianella is a very tough plant with extreme heat tolerance. It has beautiful deep purple foliage throughout most of the year (depending on climate), turning green in summer to cope with Australia’s famous hot summers. Deep purple berries appear in spring or summer.
Size: 45cm high x 40-50cm wide.
Planting Density: 4-6 plants per m², 2-4 plants per linear metre.
Uses: Roadsides, mass plantings, feature plantings and gardens.
Position: Tolerates heat, drought and frost, sandy to clay soils. Avoid very poor soils. Full sun, light to heavy shade. For Sydney and north, light shade to heavy shade only (can use in full sun if near the coast).
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 plant is not below soil or mulch level. Use slow release fertiliser in spring. Trim older leaves as required and cut back halfway every 3-7 years (will look better with pruning every 3 years, this depends on your requirements).
Where it works: NSW, ACT, VIC, TAS, SA & WA.
Top Blaze™ Wholesale Growers
Some of the top wholesale growers listed below do also sell retail, those marked as Trade Only will not, all others will sell direct to the general public.
| Grower | Location | Phone | |
| Native Plant Wholesalers (Trade Only) |
COMPTON | 08 8726 6210 |  |
| Grower | Location | Phone | |
| Tall Trees (Trade Only) |
BALNARRING | 03 5983 0166 | |
| Din San Nursery (Trade Only) |
DINGLEY | 03 9540 5222 | |
| Prestige Plants (Trade Only) |
KINGLAKE | 03 5786 2036 | |
| Humphris Nursery (Trade Only) |
MOOROOLBARK | 03 9761 9688 | |
| Grower | Location | Phone | |
| Benara Nurseries (Trade Only) |
CARABOODA | 08 9561 9000 | |
For retail nurseries and more wholesale growers click here.
GROWER KNOWLEDGE:
This website gives general information for the states/regions in Australia. For local information on which plants work in your area contact your local grower. Local grower knowledge is vital, this website is no substitute.
HEIGHTS:
Heights shown on the website are for general gardening conditions. In well maintained gardens, some plants will get taller.
Explore our range of flax lilies including Dianella caerulea, Dianella revoluta, Dianella prunina, and Dianella tasmanica on our Dianella plants page.
Unfortunately we have no current online
stockists for this variety. For availability,
please contact your local retail or wholesale nursery.
For retail nurseries and more wholesale growers click here.
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IMPORTANT FACT ABOUT PLANT & TURF NAMES: In this website, the genus species and cultivar are listed like this example: Dianella caerulea ‘DCNC0’ is the PBR and cultivar name. The brand name or trade name for this plant is BREEZE®, and should not be confused with the true cultivar name. The cultivar or true plant or turf name will always immediately follow the species name enclosed in single quotation marks.
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