Botanical Name: Common Names:
Lomandra longifolia White Sands Spiny Head Mat Rush, Basket Grass,
Native: Foliage Type:
Yes Evergreen
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
Grasses, Strappy & Tufting Clumping, Tufting, Upright
Description:
White Sands is a beautiful Lomandra featuring stunning soft variegated foliage and small yellow flowers from April to October. The lightly coloured foliage provides great contrast in the garden. Grows approx. 60cm tall x 60cm wide.
Mature Height: Mature Width:
30-60cm 30-60cm
Position: Soil Type:
Semi Shade Any, Clay, Loam, Sandy, Well Drained
Landscape Use(s)
Borders / Shrubbery, Coastal Garden, Courtyard, Embankment, Foliage Feature / Colour, Groundcover, Low Water Garden, Mass Planting, Park And Gardens, Rockery, Container / Pot, Under Trees
Pests & Diseases: Generally trouble free
Cultural Notes: Lomandra White Sands prefers a semi shaded position in free draining soil and is tolerant of drought and frost. For best results, fertilise annually with a long term slow release fertiliser. Information and images courtesy of Touch of Class Plants.
Plant Care
Low phosphorus slow release fertiliser, Mulch well
Family Name: Origin:
Asparagaceae Australia
Characteristics
Foliage Colour: Green, White, Variegated
Flower Colour: Yellow
Flower Fragrant: No
Flowering Season: Autumn, Spring
Fruit: Insignificant
Requirements Tolerances
Growth Rate: Moderate
Maintenance Level: Low
Water Usage: Low
Drought: High
Frost: High
Wind: High
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