Dianella revoluta – Black-anther Flax Lily

Dianella revoluta for Sale Melbourne

Dianella revoluta, commonly known as Black-anther Flax Lily, is a tough Australian native strappy plant prized for its fine blue-green foliage, graceful arching habit and exceptional drought tolerance. Naturally found across much of Australia, this hardy evergreen produces delicate blue flowers with distinctive black anthers during spring and summer, followed by attractive metallic blue berries. Ideal for native gardens, mass planting, borders, pathways and erosion control, Dianella revoluta thrives in Melbourne’s climate and delivers year-round texture, colour and reliability with minimal maintenance.

Why You’ll Love Dianella revoluta

Dianella revoluta is one of Australia’s most resilient native landscape plants, combining elegant evergreen foliage with outstanding toughness. Its fine-textured leaves create movement and softness throughout the garden, while its blue flowers, distinctive black anthers and vibrant blue berries provide seasonal interest and attract birds. Perfect for pairing with Lomandra, Kangaroo Paw, Westringia, Correa and Myoporum, it creates attractive, low-maintenance planting schemes suited to both residential and commercial landscapes. Hardy, adaptable and easy to grow, Black-anther Flax Lily is an excellent choice for water-wise Australian gardens.