Lomandra longifolia 'Tanika'
TANIKA MAT RUSH
Asparagaceae-Lomandroideae

 
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Plant type: evergreen rhizomatous soft-wooded perennial

Hardiness zones: 9-10

Sunlight: hot overhead sun to warm low sun

Soil Moisture: dry for extended periods to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, clay, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: high wind, heavy frost
0.5m
Plant habit
 
0.75m

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Pruning: Remove spent flower & leaves as they form.

 
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Lomandra longifolia 'Tanika'
TANIKA MAT RUSH
Asparagaceae-Lomandroideae

 

  Plant type: evergreen rhizomatous soft-wooded perennial

Hardiness zones: 9-10

Sunlight: hot overhead sun to warm low sun

Soil Moisture: dry for extended periods to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, clay, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: high wind, heavy frost
0.5m
Plant habit
 
0.75m

FEATURES

Flowers: cream-yellow

Flowering Time: early spring to late spring

Leaves: mid green


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits mediterranean, oriental, contemporary, dry style, coastal & bush designs

Uses: informal edging, mass planting, border, soil binding, poolside

Growth rate: fast

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average






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