CATEGORY – Potted House Plant

UOM – Each

SAPLING DESCRIPTION

1.Number of saplings in a net pot – 1
2.Sapling Height – 10 to 15 inches
3.Watering – Moderate
4.Sunlight – Partial shade to filtered sunlight

PLANT DESCRIPTION

1.Difficulty Level – Easy to moderate
2.Full Plant Height – 1.5 to 3 feet
3.Leaves Color – Dark green, glossy, strap-like
4.Flowers – Star-shaped blue to violet flowers
5.Fruits – Shiny blue to purple berries (ornamental)
6.Type – Ornamental foliage and flowering plant
7.Feed – Slow-release fertilizer once every 2-3 months
8.Watering – Regular, allow top layer to dry out between watering
9.Soil – Well-draining, slightly acidic to neutral soil
10.Sunlight – Prefers partial shade
11.Suitable Temperature – 18°C to 28°C

HOW TO PLANT A SAPLING

1.Select a semi-shaded spot or bright indoor location.
2.Prepare well-draining, organically rich soil.
3.Dig a hole twice the root ball’s size and plant.
4.Water thoroughly after planting and maintain moisture.
5.Mulch lightly to retain soil temperature and prevent weeds.

ALTERNATE NAMES

1.Botanical name: Dianella tasmanica
2.Common names: Tasman Flax Lily, Blue Flax Lily
3.Hindi: तस्मान फ्लैक्स लिली
4.Tamil: டாஸ்மானிய பிளாக்ஸ் லில்லி
5.Telugu: టాస్మాన్ ఫ్లాక్స్ లిల్లీ
6.Kannada: ತಾಸ್ಮಾನಿಯಾ ಫ್ಲ್ಯಾಕ್ಸ್ ಲಿಲ್ಲಿ
7.Marathi: टास्मान फ्लॅक्स लिली
8.Malayalam: ടാസ്മാനിയ ഫ്ലാക്സ് ലില്ലി