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Tanika lomandra Lomandra longifolia 'Tanika'
A cultivar of Lomandra longifolia
When it flowers
- January, not flowering
- February, not flowering
- March, not flowering
- April, not flowering
- May, not flowering
- June, not flowering
- July, not flowering
- August, not flowering
- September, flowering
- October, flowering
- November, flowering
- December, not flowering
Compact, fine-leaved lomandra for neat mass planting and borders.
A smaller, softer selection of spiny-headed mat-rush, widely used in landscaping.
In the garden
- Scent
- Fragrant flowers
- Leaves
- Fine, arching bright green leaves.
- Attracts
- Shelter for small wildlife
- Flowers
- Small, fragrant cream-yellow flower spikes.
Growing conditions
- Light
- Full sun to full shade
- Soil
- Sandy, loam and clay
- Frost
- Hard frost
- Water
- Very drought tolerant
- Climate
- Subtropical, temperate and cool and alpine
Planting and care
- Grown from
- Division
Where it comes from
- Native to
- Garden origin
Where to buy
Widely available.
We don't have stockists listed for this plant yet. Local native nurseries are often the best place to ask.
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Further reading
- Lomandra longifolia 'Tanika' on the Atlas of Living Australia (Atlas of Living Australia)