Ongoing care
Low care once established. Rejuvenate every 3–5 years by cutting back to one-third of its height, or about every 3 years for a tidier appearance. Avoid excessive watering.
Watering, mulch, feeding and pruning
I am Dianella Little Rev™. My family originated from Australia.
The species Dianella revoluta is on these council lists. Councils usually mean plants grown from local seed, so check whether a selected form like this one suits your project.
Local native plant guide: Indigenous Plant Guide (Casey and Cardinia) (Cardinia zones 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6) Source
Local native plant guide: Indigenous Plant Guide (Casey and Cardinia), Indigenous Plant Guide: featured garden plants Source
Local native planting list: EVC 175 Grassy Woodland, EVC 48 Heathy Woodland, EVC 53 Swamp Scrub, EVC 6 Sand Heathland Source
Recommended for landscape plans: Landscape Plan Guidelines: recommended species Source
Local native plant guide: Common indigenous plants in Kingston (Soil: adaptable, dry sandy) Source
Local native planting list: EVC 16 Lowland Forest, EVC 175 Grassy Woodland, EVC 23 Herb-Rich Foothill Forest, EVC 3 Damp Sands herb-rich Woodland, EVC 48 Heathy Woodland, EVC 53 Swamp Scrub, EVC 793 Damp Heathy Woodland Source
From each council's website, checked 26 Oct 2026. Councils update their lists from time to time, so check the source before planting on council land or for a planning permit. Find your council's lists
Mulch well around my base to keep moisture
Estimated spacing: 0.2m apart.
Full Sun to Part Shade (4+ hours of direct sun)
Once established, check soil moisture and water during extended dry periods.
Planting & care
Low care once established. Rejuvenate every 3–5 years by cutting back to one-third of its height, or about every 3 years for a tidier appearance. Avoid excessive watering.
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