Lomandra Obliqua (Twisted Mat-Rush)
Lomandra Obliqua (Twisted Mat-Rush)
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Lomandra obliqua is a hardy Australian native grass-like plant valued for its fine, arching foliage and exceptional durability. Its attractive blue-green leaves form dense clumps that add texture and movement to garden beds, borders, and natural landscapes. Highly tolerant of drought, frost, and a wide range of soil types, it is an excellent choice for low-maintenance gardens and large-scale landscape projects.
This versatile evergreen is ideal for mass planting, erosion control, and edging pathways where its neat, compact habit provides year-round interest. During spring and early summer, subtle cream to yellow flower spikes emerge above the foliage, adding seasonal appeal while attracting beneficial insects. Easy to establish and requiring minimal care, Lomandra obliqua is a dependable addition to both residential and commercial landscapes.

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Mature height
0.4–0.8 m
Mature width
0.5–0.8 m
Spacing
0.5–0.8 m apart
Evergreen/Deciduous
Evergreen
Foliage
Blue-green foliage with cream to pale yellow flowers.
Flowering Period & Fruit Development/Harvest
Flowers from spring to early summer.
Sun tolerance
Full Sun to Partial Shade
Maintenance
Low; remove old foliage if required to maintain a tidy appearance.
Root System
Dense, fibrous root system suitable for erosion control and stabilising soil.