Lomandra confertifolia subsp. rubiginosa 'Lomlon' | Leading Lime Tough Mat Rush
DESCRIPTION
Lomandra confertifolia subsp. rubiginosa 'Lomlon’ is an evergreen perennial native to eastern Australia. It features narrow, lime green, strap-like leaves that form a compact, lush clump, providing year-round interest in the landscape. During the summer, small yellow flowers emerge close to the base of the foliage, though they are not particularly showy.
A notable characteristic of 'Lomlon' is its resilience; it endures frost, heat, and dry conditions, making it a versatile choice for various garden settings. Its bright lime green foliage maintains its color throughout the year, requiring minimal maintenance. This cultivar is well-suited for mass plantings, dry borders, and containers, adding both texture and color to the landscape.
DESCRIPTION
Lomandra confertifolia subsp. rubiginosa 'Lomlon’ is an evergreen perennial native to eastern Australia. It features narrow, lime green, strap-like leaves that form a compact, lush clump, providing year-round interest in the landscape. During the summer, small yellow flowers emerge close to the base of the foliage, though they are not particularly showy.
A notable characteristic of 'Lomlon' is its resilience; it endures frost, heat, and dry conditions, making it a versatile choice for various garden settings. Its bright lime green foliage maintains its color throughout the year, requiring minimal maintenance. This cultivar is well-suited for mass plantings, dry borders, and containers, adding both texture and color to the landscape.
DESCRIPTION
Lomandra confertifolia subsp. rubiginosa 'Lomlon’ is an evergreen perennial native to eastern Australia. It features narrow, lime green, strap-like leaves that form a compact, lush clump, providing year-round interest in the landscape. During the summer, small yellow flowers emerge close to the base of the foliage, though they are not particularly showy.
A notable characteristic of 'Lomlon' is its resilience; it endures frost, heat, and dry conditions, making it a versatile choice for various garden settings. Its bright lime green foliage maintains its color throughout the year, requiring minimal maintenance. This cultivar is well-suited for mass plantings, dry borders, and containers, adding both texture and color to the landscape.
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Family: Asparagaceae
Height: 2 to 3 feet
Width: 2 to 3 feet
Foliage color: Lime green
Flower color: Inconspicuous yellow
Bloom time: Summer
Light requirements: Full sun to shade
Water requirements: Drought-tolerant once established
Maintenance: Low; evergreen foliage requires little to no upkeep
Growing zone: USDA zones 8b to 11
Wildlife attractors: Not specified
