A tough and hardy and very adaptable perennial which needs little care once established and suits most soils, from sandy to clay types. Upright and dense growth habit with spikes of scented yellow flowers within the foliage in spring and summer. This selection of Lomandra longifolia has finer foliage. Very drought and cold tolerant, not troubled by pests or disease. Also great for coastal gardens. The fibrous root system is good for bank stabilisation.
Lomandra longifolia ‘Fine N Dandy’
Family : Xanthorrhoeaceae
Cultivar Name: Fine N Dandy
Plant Type : Clumping perennial
Width : 1.5
Flowering Time : Spring, Summer
Soil Type : Sandy, Clay, Loamy, Sandy loam, Clay loam, Poor soil
Climate Zone : Sub-tropical, Warm temperate, Cool temperate
Growth Habit : Evergreen, Dense foliage, Column-shaped
Soil Moisture : Dry, Well-drained, Moist moderate drainage
Special Uses : Erosion control
Scientific Name: Lomandra longifolia
Common Name : Lomandra
Height : 1.5
Flower Color : Yellow
pH Level : Acid, Neutral
Plant Environment : Low maintenance garden, Indoor, Container growing, Coastal garden, Drought resistant
Light : Sunny, Light shade, Half shade
Lifespan : Perennial
Frost Tolerance : Tolerates light frost
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