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Lomandra confertifolia 'Little Con'
Mat-rush
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Uses: Ornamental perennial tussocky shrub for rocky verges, nature strips, roundabouts, reserves and parks. Plant singly as a foreground contrasting plant among other strap-leaved plants or en-mass as a living mulch and soil stabilizer. Fragrant, food source for butterflies and larvae. Cutting back will initiate fresh growth.
Requires free-draining soils.

  • Height 0.2-0.3m
  • Spread 0.2-0.3m
  • Position
    • position-fullsun Full Sun
  • Family Liliaceae
  • Botanical Name Lomandra confertifolia 'Little Con'
  • Common Name Mat-rush
  • Habit Clumping, Compact, Rounded
  • Landscape Plains, Footslopes, Hills
  • Soil Texture Clay, Loam, Sand
  • pH Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral
  • Tolerates Drought, Lime, Moderate frost
  • Supplementary Watering Moderate
  • Flower Colour Cream, Yellow
  • Flowering Time Spring
  • Flower Type Spikes
  • Purpose Ornamental, Habitat, Erosion
  • Evergreen/Deciduous Evergreen
  • Form Grass Sedge or Flax