Strappy Leaf Plant Varieties

The United Kingdom has become a warmer and drier region with hotter summers, yet this is coupled with wet, cold winters. These strappy leaf plants are now the choice plant for these conditions.

Savanna Blue – Lomandra Filiformis 'LMF500'

Stunning Form & Foliage
Savannah Blue has stunning form and foliage. It creates great contrasting colours with many plants due to its unique blue look. Savannah Blue grows to 30cm high and will perform well in mass planted areas and specimen gardens.

Areas that suit Savanna Blue would include the majority of the colder regions, as well as the regions in the south with milder conditions.
With low growth height and drought tolerance it will perform well.

It is suitable for a wide variety of soil conditions, its low height, good drought tolerance and the fact that it rarely, if ever, needs trimming makes it a winner.

Description
A compact highly ornamental, blue form of the tough Lomandra Filiformis. It's striking blue foliage creates superb colour and texture contrast throughout the garden. Grows to approximately 30cm tall by 30cm wide.

Uses
Ideal for mass planting in garden beds and borders. Planted on mass it provides an excellent ground cover. Its blue foliage contrasts nicely against green, yellow and red tones form other plants. An ideal plant for smaller modern gardens.

Position
Grows well in full sun to part shade positions. Performs well in heavy clay to free draining soils. Tolerates heavy frost and droughtt conditions.

Care
Once established this plant should require low to no irrigation. In seasons with a prolonged period of dry additional watering will improve the appearance of the plant.