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water wise plants
water hardiness
top tenbird attracting
clay soils
small plants for small gardens
suited to pots
project typeurban and commercial
residential
ecosystem typecoastal
coastal hinterland
woodland
riparian
soil type and drainagelight - sandy soils
medium - loamy soils
heavy - clay soils
good drainage
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Lomandra confertifolia
Lomandra confertifolia
An dense tufted plant with slender foliage which can vary in colour from bright green to shades of blue, grey and even purple. There are five recognised subspecies of Lomandra confertifolia. |
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| origin | NSW, Vic, Qld. |
| cultural notes | A hardy fast growing plant adaptable to most soils provided they are well drained. Prefers a sunny position but will tolerate some shade. |
| tolerates | Drought and frost tolerant. |
| flowering season | Spring and Summer. |
| flower colour | Creamy white to yellow flower spikes, often hidden among the foliage. |
| foliage colour | Leaves are slender and up to 70cm long. Foliage colour can vary from bright green to blue, grey and purple. |
| width | up to 1m |
| height | up to 0.5m |
| plant spacing | 50cm apart |
| recommended uses | Often used in mass planting or along borders. Also suitable as a container plant. |
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canberra
Corner Pialligo + Fairbairn Av
Pialligo ACT 2609
t 02 6262 6456 | f 02 6262 6006
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p PO Box 4560 Kingston ACT 2604
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se nsw
37 Wandella Forest Rd
Wandella NSW 2550
t 02 4477 9320 | f 02 6494 0256
p PO Box 5137 Cobargo NSW 2550
abn 91 109 945 146
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