Botanical Name: Common Names:
Lomandra hystrix Tropic Belle Slender Mat Rush,
Native: Foliage Type:
Yes Evergreen
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
Grasses, Strappy & Tufting Clumping, Tufting
Description:
Tropicbelle is a more compact form of Lomandra hystrix (15-25% more compact than the common form). Its uniform height is much better for mass planting. This tufted hardy plant has arching strap like leaves with yellow flower spikes appearing in spring. Size: 70 - 90 cm high x 60 - 70 cm wide. Great mass planted for wet and dry landscapes, the edge of watercourses, drainage channels, raingardens or specimen planting.
Mature Height: Mature Width:
60cm-1m 60cm-1m
Position: Soil Type:
Full Sun, Semi Shade Any
Landscape Use(s)
Aquatic Garden, Borders / Shrubbery, Coastal Garden, Erosion Control, Habitat, Low Water Garden, Mass Planting, Rockery, Tropical Garden, Container / Pot, Native Garden
Pests & Diseases: Generally trouble free
Cultural Notes:
Plant Care
TBA
Family Name: Origin:
Xanthorrhoeaceae Australia
Characteristics
Foliage Colour: Green
Flower Colour: Cream
Flower Fragrant: No
Flowering Season: Spring
Fruit: Insignificant
Requirements Tolerances
Growth Rate: Fast
Maintenance Level: Low
Water Usage: Low
Drought: High
Frost: High
Wind: High
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