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Lomandra hystrix 'Tropicbelle'

Description

Handsome strappy leaf plant, fast growing, more dense and compact than regular Lomandra hystrix. Can be grown in depressed wet areas or very dry conditions. Tolerant of high humidity. Excellent for erosion control and strengthens the soil 135% (2007 Paananen, Layt; Study) Lovely specimen plant or for mass planting. Highly recommend for semi-arid or tropical gardens as it will tolerate both conditions. Grown as a container plant and used as a cut flower.

Details

Biological Name: Lomandra hystrix 'Tropicbelle'
Common Name: Mat Rush
Family: Xanthorrhoeaceae
Origin: Eastern Australia
Exposure: Partial Shade to Deep Shade
Irrigation: Drought tolerant once established
Frost: Frost Tolerant 25F-18F (-8C)
Soil: Well-drained to poorly drained soils
Flower Color: Cream
Flower Time: Spring
Height: 3'
Width: 4'
See also...
Grass
Availability ...
1 Gallon: $15.00
2 Gallon: not available
5 Gallon: $40.00
15 Gallon: not available
Mail Order Plant (online only): $50.00add to cart
Seeds (online only): not available
Propagation Information: Grown by Tissue Culture.

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