{"product_id":"great-white-lomandra-lomandra-longifolia","title":"Great White™ Lomandra - Lomandra longifolia 'MURU'","description":"\u003cp\u003eGreat White Lomandra (\u003cem\u003eLomandra longifolia\u003c\/em\u003e 'Great White') is a variegated native tussock, about 40 to 50cm high and wide, that lifts plantings where plain green would be flat. It is a denser, more compact form than ordinary lomandra, with bigger flowers, and it is clean growing, uniform and non seeding. Ozbreed describes it as similar to Katrinus Deluxe Lomandra, with a variegated twist.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy you'll love it\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVariegated foliage.\u003c\/strong\u003e The variegated leaves lift a mass planting out of plain green and read clearly from a distance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDense and compact.\u003c\/strong\u003e It is a more compact, denser form than standard lomandra, with bigger flowers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClean growing and non seeding.\u003c\/strong\u003e The clumps stay uniform and do not self seed, so a planting looks the same year after year.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLives on rain.\u003c\/strong\u003e It tolerates drought and cold, and survives on natural rain in most populated parts of Australia.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTakes wind and salt.\u003c\/strong\u003e It tolerates windy and salt laden positions, though not the foredune right on the beach.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhere it works best\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMass planting.\u003c\/strong\u003e Plant 45cm apart in offset rows, about five plants per square metre. The clumps join within two seasons into an even, bright mat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRoadsides, offices and golf courses.\u003c\/strong\u003e Ozbreed lists these commercial sites among its uses. The uniform habit and non seeding clumps keep them tidy with minimal care.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeature plantings and gardens.\u003c\/strong\u003e Three or five clumps set against dark foliage or paving give a clean accent. In a border, use two to three plants per metre of row.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eGrowing Great White Lomandra in Australia\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePosition and climate.\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun to moderate shade. Ozbreed lists southern New South Wales, Victoria, South Australia, Western Australia and Tasmania, so it suits warm temperate, cool temperate and Mediterranean gardens. In Sydney it needs free draining soil or light to moderate shade. It is not suitable for Queensland, apart from cooler pockets such as Toowoomba.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSoil.\u003c\/strong\u003e Sandy, sandy loam and clay soils all suit it, provided drainage is free. Plant with the crown at or above soil and mulch level.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWater and feed.\u003c\/strong\u003e Water as required for 8 to 13 weeks until established. After that it lives on natural rain in most places, with an occasional top up in extreme drought. Apply a slow release fertiliser in spring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePruning.\u003c\/strong\u003e Prune as required. If a clump looks tired, cut it back in late winter and it will reshoot.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat to expect when it arrives\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGreat White Lomandra is sold as tube stock, in 140mm pots in packs of 10 and in 200mm pots in packs of 6. Tubes suit large plantings, the packs of 10 give a quicker border, and the 200mm pots give the fullest clump from the start. Stock comes from Ozbreed's licensed growers and is not always available: a size shows as sold out when no grower has it, and the notify button on the page emails you the day it is back. Lomandra settles fast in warm soil.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlants are delivered Australia wide, with delivery from $29.95. Every plant is covered by our 30 day healthy plant guarantee.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePlant care guides and related reading\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/blog\/lomandra-longifolia-care-a-comprehensive-guide\"\u003eLomandra longifolia care and pruning guide\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/lomandra\"\u003eSee all lomandra plants\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/ozbreed\"\u003eBrowse the full Ozbreed range\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/mass-planting-plants\"\u003eMore plants for mass planting\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCommon questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow is it different from Katrinus Deluxe?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGreat White is similar in form but variegated, with bigger flowers and a denser, more compact habit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill it grow in Queensland?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNot in most of it. Ozbreed rates it as unsuitable for Queensland unless the garden is in a cooler area like Toowoomba.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill it cope with salt wind?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, it tolerates windy, salt laden positions. Keep it back from the foredune right on the beach.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Nursery Near Me","offers":[{"title":"Tube (Backorder)","offer_id":67787113726271,"sku":"LOM-LON-tube","price":19.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false},{"title":"140mm (Pack of 10) (Backorder)","offer_id":67787113791807,"sku":"LOM-LON-140MM-P10","price":243.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false},{"title":"200mm (Pack of 6) (Backorder)","offer_id":67787113824575,"sku":"LOM-LON-200MM-P6","price":256.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0691\/2917\/5359\/files\/great-white-lomandra-lomandra-longifolia.jpg?v=1792146134","url":"https:\/\/nurserynearme.com.au\/products\/great-white-lomandra-lomandra-longifolia","provider":"Nursery Near Me","version":"1.0","type":"link"}