A clumping grass-like perennial with broad bluish-green foliage and masses of perfumed yellow flowers in spring. Great as a background or mass planting in the garden. Grows in sandy to clay soils, and full sun to shaded positions.
Lomandra longifolia ‘Cassica’ – Mat Rush
Plant Information
Plant Type - Grass or grass-like
Common Name - Mat Rush
Scientific Name - Lomandra longifolia
Family - Lomandraceae
Cultivar Name - Cassica
Other Common Name -
Minimum Height - 0.9
Maximum Height - 1
Minimum Width - 1
Maximum Width - 1
Flower Colour - Yellow
Flowering Time - Spring
pH Level - Neutral
Soil Type - Sandy, Loamy, Sandy loam
Plant Environment - Low maintenance garden, Poolside, Coastal garden, Drought resistant
Climate Zone - Sub-tropical, Warm temperate, Cool temperate, Mediterranean
Light - Sunny, Light shade
Growth Habit - Evergreen
Life Span - Perennial
Soil Moisture - Well-drained, Moist moderate drainage
Propagation Method -
Frost Tolerance -
Plant Usage -
Special Uses - Erosion control, Pollution tolerant, Fast growing
Attracts Wildlife - Bees, Other insects, Lizards
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