A very attractive fine leaf grey foliage Lomandra, tough and very easy care, and is a great accent plant and for massed landscaping. Tolerates moderate frost and drought, best in full sun, also in part shade. Grows to 80 cms tall and 50 cms wide. Has cream flowers amongst the foliage in summer.
Lomandra longifolia ‘Long John Silver’
Plant Information
Plant Type - Grass or grass-like, Clumping perennial
Common Name - Lomandra
Scientific Name - Lomandra longifolia
Family - Xanthorrhoeaceae
Cultivar Name - Long John Silver
Other Common Name -
Minimum Height - 0.6
Maximum Height - 0.8
Minimum Width - 0.3
Maximum Width - 0.6
Flower Colour - Cream
Flowering Time - Summer
pH Level - Acid, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type - Sandy, Loamy, Sandy loam, Clay loam, Potting mix
Plant Environment - Low maintenance garden, Poolside, Container growing, Coastal garden, Drought resistant
Climate Zone - Warm temperate, Cool temperate, Mediterranean
Light - Sunny, Light shade
Growth Habit - Dense foliage
Life Span - Perennial
Soil Moisture - Dry, Well-drained
Propagation Method -
Frost Tolerance - Tolerates light frost
Plant Usage - Feature plant, Border plant
Special Uses - Erosion control, Fast growing
Attracts Wildlife - Bees, Butterflies, Other insects
Angus Cultivar -