This beautiful native lily called the Paroo Lily is another new growth native plant at Jarowair. I have found it in two locations on our property so far, and its flower is absolutely beautiful.
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| Paroo Lily at Jarowair 05/11/11 J.G. |
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| Paroo Lily 05/11/11 |
Dianella caerulea, commonly known as the
Blue flax-lily,
blueberry lily,
[2] or
paroo lily,
[3] is a perennial herb of the family
Xanthorrhoeaceae, subfamily
Hemerocallidoideae,
found across the eastern states of Australia and Tasmania. It is a
herbaceous strappy perennial plant to a metre high, with dark green
blade-like leaves to 70 cm long. Blue flowers in spring and summer are
followed by indigo-coloured berries.
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