Botanical Name: Lomandra hystrix
Common Names: Slender Mat Rush,

Lomandra hystrix is a versatile and resilient perennial grass-like native plant. It features graceful, tufted growth and vibrant green, strap-like leaves. Drought-tolerant and frost-resistant, it thrives in various climates and soil conditions. It produces fragrant yellow flowers followed by attractive seed heads. This low-maintenance plant is ideal for mass plantings, borders, and as a groundcover. Its versatility and resilience make it a popular choice for both residential and commercial landscapes. Great soil binder for boggy areas, embankments and erosion control. Fleshy bases of the leaves are edible. Grows to approx. 60-80cm H x W.

Botanical Name: Common Names:

Lomandra hystrix Slender Mat Rush,

Native: Foliage Type:

Yes Evergreen

Plant Type: Plant Habit:

Grasses, Strappy & Tufting Clumping, Rounded, Tufting, Weeping

Description:

Mature Height: Mature Width:

1-2m 1-2m

Position: Soil Type:

Full Sun, Semi Shade, Shade Any, Clay, Loam, Sandy, Well Drained

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