Lomandra longifolia
(Spiny-headed Mat-Rush)
| Planting Group or Form | Strappy / Lily |
|---|---|
| Height | 0.5 - 1m |
| Width | 0.5 - 1.2m |
| Aspect | Full sun to part shade |
| Soil | Well drained soils |
| Flower | Yellow Sept - Feb |
| Attracts | Pollinator, caterpillar, bird, lizard and frog habitat |
| Edible | Yes - Refer to Bush Food Plant Brochure |
Dense perennial tussock. Male and female flowers on separate plants.
Excellent landscaping plant, very tolerant of a range of conditions.
Indigenous name: KARAWUN (Woiwurrung)
Leaves woven into bags, baskets and mats.