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Lomandra longifolia hystrix 'Tropic Belle'

  • Slender Mat Rush. Native to NSW, Australia. Blooms occur in sheaths with two branches, 4 per node. Flower clusters are white, whorled, pungent, and 1 - 4" long. Tepals purple or yellow, with inner tepals yellow or cream. Blooms spring to summer. Flat glabrous to dark green foliage with acute apex, some varieties with lateral teet below apex. Sheath is white, brown, or red brown. Tufted habit.
  • Hardiness Zone: 7-10

Characteristics & Attributes

Attributes
Cut Flower/Foliage
Container
Low Water Use
Habit
Upright
Exposure
Full Sun
Sold in Sizes
72 Tray
Lead Time
12 Weeks
Soil Moisture
Dry Soil
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