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By cultivar413 from Fallbrook, California - 170411 612 Encinitas - San Diego Botanic Gdn, Australian Gdn, Dianella tasmanica 'Variegata', White Striped Tasman Flax Lily, CC BY 2.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=83473082
Scientific Name: Dianella tasmanica
Common names: Variegated Flax Lily, Tasmanian Flax Lily
Plant Type: Evergreen perennial
Lighting requirements: Full sun to partial shade (prefers a break from the harsh afternoon sun)
Height: 1-3 feet
Width: 1-2 feet
Seasonal interest: Spring to summer, with blue or purple star-shaped flowers followed by blue berries
Drought tolerance: Moderate
Deer resistance: Yes
Attracts: Bees, butterflies
Hardiness Zones: 8-11
Soil requirements: Well-drained, sandy or loamy soil
pH range: 6.0 - 7.5
Native to: Australia and New Zealand
Potential disease issues: Generally disease-free, but susceptible to root rot and other fungal diseases in poorly drained soils
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