Lomandra Mat Rush

A tough easy care choice for containers mass plantings and dry borders.

Lomandra mat rush. There are very few rules in gardening but perhaps the most important one is to work within your zone. The leaves are long and narrow. A tough easy care grass like plant for mass plantings dry borders and containers. Lomandra growing conditions vary from sandy to moist soils in swamps mountains creek banks forests and open hillsides.

Growing much smaller than the species this cultivar reaches to 24 to 40 inches tall and spreads to about the same. Lomandra grass has a clumping habit with green flat blades and a height and spread of about three feet. It spread 60 cm to 1 m wide. A wonderful versatile drought and salt spray tolerant alternative to liriope and low growing shrubs.

Lomandra longifolia lm300 plant patent 15 420. Rubigino seascape plant patent 20 010. It grows 1 m high. The plants are more widely known with common names of spiny head mat rush and basket grass.

Lomandra longifolia commonly known as spiny head mat rush spiky headed mat rush or basket grass is a perennial rhizomatous herb found throughout eastern australia the leaves are 40 cm to 80 cm long and generally have a leaf of about 8 mm to 12 mm wide. Choosing plants that grow and thrive in your particular climate is the very first step toward having a beautiful garden. Lomandra is a native australian grass that is also called basket grass or spiny head mat rush. Seascape mat rush lomandra confertifolia ssp.

Pallida pom pom ppaf pom pom mat rush a compact mound forming grass like plant 18 to 24 inches tall by 2 3 feet wide with semi erect vivid lime colored foliage and small male cream to yellow flowers held nearly hidden among the foliage. It grows in a variety of soil types and is frost heat and drought tolerant. Mat rush lomandra 7 replies. They are tough but flexible.

Versatile evergreen selected for compact habit and fine textured grey green foliage. They can be 1 m long by 1 cm wide. Breeze dwarf mat rush. Evergreen above 10 degrees fahrenheit.

A tussock or rush like plant. It keeps growing from year to year. Lomandra longifolia breeze pp15 420 lm300 dwarf mat rush an evergreen perennial with narrow deep green strap shaped leaves that are curiously cut as though with pinking shears at the tips. The root system is crowded into a clump.

Produces small yellow fragrant flowers in spring.