Dwarf Mat Rush Grass

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.

Dwarf mat rush 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. The leaves are erect in the center of the plant and later arch gracefully back towards the ground. Lomandra breeze is a beautiful meadow like grass that has narrow medium green evergreen blades. A tough easy care grass like plant for mass plantings dry borders and containers.

Labillardiere described lomandra longifolia from a specimen. Can be used in place of lawn and will thrive in sun or partial shade. A great versatile and drought tolerant alternative to liriope and low growing shrubs. Lomandra longifolia breeze tanika dwarf mat rush is an evergreen perennial grass like plant with a fine foliage.

Dwarf mat rush is most commonly used in mass planting under large shade trees. Growing much smaller than the species this cultivar reaches to 24 to 40 inches tall and spreads to about the same. It can tolerate a wide variety of watering and is very drought tolerant once established. Evergreen above 10 degrees fahrenheit.

Lomandra longifolia platinum beauty roma13 pp25 962 variegated dwarf mat rush a beautiful evergreen grass like perennial to 3 feet tall with 2 foot long very narrow green leaves that have a white central stripe and white margins. Small sterile heads of yellow flowers in spring. Commonly knows as dwarf mat rush or longleaf mat rush the lomandra longifolia breeze is loved by many because its unique and unusual appeal can beautify even less than ideal areas when using an ornamental grass in landscaping. A bit more with fine bright green leaves that form sturdy arching tufts lomandra longifolia breeze lm300 has the appearance of an ornamental grass and the drought.

It grows in a variety of soil types and is frost heat and drought tolerant. Deer resistant and tolerant of heat drought and seaside conditions the dwarf matt rush looks good planted in masses or as accents in traditional and water wise gardens. Upright clumping foliage 2 1 2 ft. It is about 24 42 tall and wide.