Orthrosanthus multiflorus Blue Hue 140mm

Orthrosanthus multiflorus 'Blue Hue' 140mm Pot

Beautiful Australian native clumping plant producing vibrant cobalt blue flowers held above soft green strappy foliage from late winter through spring.

Orthrosanthus Blue Hue is a compact ornamental perennial prized for its elegant grassy foliage and brilliant blue iris-like flowers. The striking blooms are carried on tall stems above neat clumps of soft green leaves, creating a colourful display that attracts bees and other beneficial pollinators. Its tidy growth habit and adaptability make it an excellent choice for borders, native gardens, rockeries and decorative containers.

Hardy, low maintenance and easy to grow, Blue Hue provides outstanding seasonal colour while blending beautifully into both formal and naturalistic landscapes.

Botanical Name: Orthrosanthus multiflorus 'Blue Hue'
Common Name:Â Blue Hue Morning Flag
Pot Size:Â 140mm
Flower Colour:Â Cobalt Blue
Position:Â Full Sun
Height:Â Approx. 40cm
Width:Â Approx. 40cm
Flowering Season:Â Late Winter to Spring
Growth Habit:Â Compact Clump Forming Perennial
Evergreen:Â Yes

Features

Brilliant cobalt blue flowers
Compact strappy green foliage
Flowers held on tall upright stems
Long flowering season
Excellent pollinator plant
Hardy and low maintenance
Suitable for a wide range of gardens

Ideal Uses

Native gardens
Garden borders
Rockeries
Mass planting
Decorative pots and containers
Coastal gardens
Waterwise landscapes

Plant Care

Plant in a full sun position in well drained soil. Water regularly during establishment, then only during extended dry periods. Remove spent flower stems to encourage further flowering and maintain a tidy appearance. Feed lightly with a low phosphorus native plant fertiliser during spring if required.

A beautiful compact Australian native that provides vivid blue flowers, attractive evergreen foliage and effortless colour for gardens, pots and landscapes.