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Lomandra longifolia

Long-leaved Mat-rush

Laxmanniaceae

Description:

Robust clumping plant with strap-like green-grey leaves & flower spikes with fragrant yellow flowers in spring, brown seed.

Very hardy, drought & frost tolerant when established.

Great for erosion control on banks.

Important host plant for the Splendid Skipper butterfly & provides nectar to frogs, birds & other species of butterfly.

Special Features:

  • Hardy

  • Soil binding

  • Important host plant for the Splendid Skipper butterfly

Natural Habitat:

Seacoast, Dry Eucalypt Forest, Wet Eucalypt Forest

Tree/Shrub Height:

Aspect:

Full Sun

Soil/Conditions:

Adaptable

Flower Colour:

Pink, White, Yellow

Lomandra longifolia - Long-leaved Mat-rush

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