Dianella tasmanica ‘Tasred’ – Tasred Flax Lily

Dianella tasmanica ‘Tasred’ for Sale Melbourne

Dianella tasmanica ‘Tasred’ is a premium Australian native strappy plant renowned for its lush green foliage that develops spectacular deep red to burgundy tones during the cooler months. Its upright, clumping habit and broad arching leaves make it a standout choice for shaded gardens, borders, pathways, underplanting and decorative pots. During spring and summer, delicate blue flowers appear above the foliage, followed by brilliant metallic blue berries that add seasonal colour and attract birdlife. Hardy, low maintenance and highly adaptable, Tasred thrives in Melbourne’s climate, providing exceptional year-round interest with stunning winter foliage colour.

Why You’ll Love Dianella tasmanica ‘Tasred’

Tasred is one of Australia’s most popular Dianella cultivars, prized for its dramatic seasonal foliage display and dependable landscape performance. As temperatures cool, the lush green foliage transforms into rich burgundy and red tones, providing vibrant colour when many other plants are dormant. Combined with delicate blue flowers and brilliant metallic blue berries, Tasred delivers year-round beauty and outstanding wildlife appeal. Perfect for planting beneath established trees or alongside Bird’s Nest Ferns, Clivia, Native Ginger, Lomandra and Correa, it creates lush, low-maintenance landscapes with exceptional texture and colour.