
Lomandra Platinum Beauty®
Lomandra longifolia 'Roma 13' PP25962
Low water, low maintenance perennial
- Plant Type
- Ornamental Grasses
- Width
- 24-36 In.
- Height
- 24-36 In.
- USDA hardiness zone
- 8 - 10
- Sun requirements
- Full Sun, Part Shade
- Water requirements
- Low
- Plant developer
- Southern Living
- Design image count
- 6
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Platinum Beauty® is an evergreen lomandra selected for graceful, arching leaves edged in white. Its compact clumps add year-round foliage contrast, while creamy yellow flower spikes may appear from autumn into spring.
## Garden Use
The plant reaches about 2–3 feet tall and wide, making it useful in borders, mass plantings, containers, and on slopes. The fine, variegated blades brighten green planting schemes and work well as a low focal accent.
## Growing Conditions
Plant in full sun to part shade. Southern Living Plants lists USDA Zones 8a–10b and describes the cultivar as drought tolerant, heat tolerant, and adaptable to sandy or clay-heavy soils. Water regularly while it establishes, then reduce irrigation as roots settle in; avoid persistently wet soil.
## Maintenance
This lomandra is generally low care and needs little pruning. Remove damaged or old leaves when needed, keeping cuts above the crown. For cultivar details, dimensions, and care notes, see [Southern Living Plants’ Platinum Beauty® profile](https://southernlivingplants.com/the-collection/plant/platinum-beauty-lomandra/).