Lomandra Crackerjack

Lomandra 'Crackerjack' is a compact, hardy Australian native grass that's perfect for cold climate gardens. This versatile mat rush forms dense, attractive clumps with fine, arching foliage and produces fragrant cream flowers.

Growing Conditions

• Extremely hardy in cold climates and frosty conditions
• Thrives in full sun to partial shade
• Excellent for north and west-facing sunny positions
• Tolerates east-facing and south-facing shaded areas
• Drought tolerant once established
• Frost hardy to -10°C

Plant Details

• Mature height: 40-60cm
• Spread: 60-80cm
• Compact, clumping growth habit
• Fine, strappy green foliage
• Fragrant cream flower spikes in spring
• Low maintenance native

Uses

• Mass plantings and groundcover
• Border edging and pathway plantings
• Rock gardens and native gardens
• Erosion control on slopes
• Container growing

Plant in well-draining soil. Water regularly until established, then very drought tolerant. Trim back old foliage in late winter to encourage fresh growth. Perfect for creating low-maintenance native landscapes.