Mat Rush Trimming

Can be planted in full sun or moderate shade and prefers moist well drained soils.

Mat rush trimming.

Growinglomandra there are many ways to grow. Once established is very low maintenance. Unlike many grasses breeze mat rush doesn t need to be cut back annually and some growers have stated that pruning is required only every. Lomandra gary s green in the san marcos growers garden the matt rushes at san marcos growers.

Breeze dwarf mat rush lomandra longifolia lm300 plant patent 15 420. In late summer remove the dead material to improve the clump s. Lomandra seascape can grow to a height of 75cm width of 50cm. Spiny head mat rush basket grass.

Lomandra longifolia breeze tanika dwarf mat rush is an evergreen perennial grass like plant with a fine foliage. Lomandra longifolia spiny head mat rush or basket grass is native australia wide except for the northern territory and western australia. A pair of sharp scissors. Trim back the spent flower stalks to keep it looking its best year round.

20 to 25 or so whole rushes for an 8 diameter mat. Remove spent flower stems in late spring. It is about 24 42 tall and wide. A wonderful versatile drought and salt spray tolerant alternative to liriope and low growing shrubs.

Trim spent flower stems and feed with low phosphorous native fertiliser early spring or late summer. Evergreen above 10 degrees fahrenheit. Individual stems inside a clump of evergreen rush die each year while the main clump remains green and healthy. A member of the xanthorrhoeaceae family it can grow in a range of sandy soils in swamps and wet places to the montane zone on banks of creeks rocky hillsides cliffs and open forests.

A smooth surface to work on. Rainfall will usually look after watering however do water during very hot or. A lacing tool for threading the ends away a locker hook works well. Evergreen grasses native australian plant outdoor perennial shrub strappy leaf.

A tough easy care grass like plant for mass plantings dry borders and containers.