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Compact, elegant native grass with creamy foxtail flower spikes, Swamp Foxtail Grass soothes the senses when the wind rustles the fine green foliage. Mass plant to control weeds, scatter through rocky garden settings or plant as a border. Mulch and water well, and remove the spent flowers and foliage for a tidy appearance. Apply a controlled-release fertiliser after trimming for best results.
Soil: Suited to moist boggy soils.
Conditions: Full sun to part shade. Light frost and coastal tolerant.
Size: Height 1m x width 1m
Soil: Suited to moist boggy soils.
Conditions: Full sun to part shade. Light frost and coastal tolerant.
Size: Height 1m x width 1m
An unusual Australian native grass, Pennisetum alopecuroides (PA400) PBR Purple Lea rtm is a delightful non-weedy grass featuring elegant purple flower heads. Showing off a clumping growth habit with beautifully arching leaves, Purple Lea displays feathery purple flowers in dazzling contrast with its full-sized green foliage. It’s perfect for adding texture and movement to borders, rockeries, and as a feature plant in pots. Its non-invasive nature makes it an excellent choice for environmentally-conscious home gardens and public landscape design.
Soil: Suits sandy to heavy clay soils.
Conditions: Full sun to part shade. Frost, drought and coastal tolerant.
Size: Height 0.80-0.90m x width 0.80-0.90m
Soil: Suits sandy to heavy clay soils.
Conditions: Full sun to part shade. Frost, drought and coastal tolerant.
Size: Height 0.80-0.90m x width 0.80-0.90m
A compact, clumping, ornamental grass, Lomandra Little Lime has become an Australian garden favourite. With soft, lime-green foliage and a neat, rounded form - similar in habit to a tussock grass - Lomandra Little Lime is perfect for landscaped gardens, pathway borders, and water-wise gardens.
Soil: Well-drained soil.
Conditions: Full sun to part shade. Frost, drought and coastal tolerant.
Size: 0.4m x width 0.4m
Soil: Well-drained soil.
Conditions: Full sun to part shade. Frost, drought and coastal tolerant.
Size: 0.4m x width 0.4m
Miscanthus ‘Flamingo’ is a standout garden choice with tall, upright, and gracefully arching foliage. Its summer-to-autumn display of feathery, flamingo pink blooms adds significant impact, maturing to a silver-bronze hue. This herbaceous grass provides interest throughout the year, with new growth in spring, summer flowers, autumn bronzing, and winter structure. Easy to grow in well-drained soil and sunny spots, it's dry-tolerant once established. Miscanthus ‘Flamingo’ remains decorative in winter and can be pruned in late winter or early spring for renewed foliage.
Soil: Any, Clay, Loam, Sandy, Well Drained
Conditions: Cool to sub-tropical climates, full sun to part shade, frost hardy
Size: Height 1-1.8m x Width 90cm-1.2m
Soil: Any, Clay, Loam, Sandy, Well Drained
Conditions: Cool to sub-tropical climates, full sun to part shade, frost hardy
Size: Height 1-1.8m x Width 90cm-1.2m
Carex testacea, known as Orange Sedge, is a beloved ornamental sedge with a weeping habit and striking orange and green foliage. Its graceful, grass-like leaves add a vibrant touch to gardens, while summer flowers in brown spikes accentuate its beauty. Orange Sedge is hardy and thrives in most garden settings - from groundcovers to borders to containers - and looks delightful swaying in the breeze.
Soil: Thrives in any well-draining soil.
Conditions: Best grown in full sun, drought and coastal tolerant.
Size: Height 30-60cm x width 30-60cm.
Soil: Thrives in any well-draining soil.
Conditions: Best grown in full sun, drought and coastal tolerant.
Size: Height 30-60cm x width 30-60cm.
Lomandra grasses have become an Australian garden staple because of their dense growth, compact leaf form, landscape qualities, and reliability. With soft, fine, lime green leaves, and delightful small yellow flowers that blossom in spring, Misty Green is an excellent variety, perfect for landscaped gardens or as a feature in mixed plantings. It's a great choice for borders, specimen or mass planting, is very low maintenance, and tolerates both frost and drought conditions.
Soil: Well-drained soil.
Conditions: Full sun. Frost, drought and coastal hardy.
Size: Height 0.50m x width 0.50m
Soil: Well-drained soil.
Conditions: Full sun. Frost, drought and coastal hardy.
Size: Height 0.50m x width 0.50m
Pennisetum alopecuroides (PA300) PBR Nafray is a non-invasive, mid-sized, compact, tussock grass with fine green foliage. From summer through to autumn, cream-to-purple-tinged foxtail-like, feathery flowers are displayed en masse within and above the foliage. Nafray is an ideal plant for specimen or mass plantings in residential or commercial gardens, or for erosion control and swathe plantings on roadsides or in parks. Reduce to a 1/3 size in late winter/early spring to remove old foliage and spent flowers, and fertilise with a controlled release fertiliser.
Soil: Prefers loam, clay loam and light clay soils and will grow in moist to wet soils
Conditions: Full sun to half-shade. Best suited to protected coastal positions. Will also grow inland but requires protection from hot, drying, westerly winds and may burn off with frost.
Size: Height 0.60m x width 0.60m
Soil: Prefers loam, clay loam and light clay soils and will grow in moist to wet soils
Conditions: Full sun to half-shade. Best suited to protected coastal positions. Will also grow inland but requires protection from hot, drying, westerly winds and may burn off with frost.
Size: Height 0.60m x width 0.60m
Poa labillardieri Eskdale is a type of perennial tussock grass that has fine, graceful, upright to arching greenish-blue foliage. It produces flower panicles on erect stems from late spring to summer. Eskdale grass provides a good color contrast with other grasses and softens hard surfaces. It is ideal for planting around water courses, erosion control, mass plantings, rockeries, and slopes. During mid-autumn to late winter, it's recommended to cut back the foliage to 20-30cm high, fertilize it with a slow-release fertilizer, and water well to encourage new growth
Soil: Suited to all soil types.
Conditions: Full sun to part shade. Tolerant of drought, salt, frost, and coastal conditions.
Size; Height 0.60m x width 0.5m
Soil: Suited to all soil types.
Conditions: Full sun to part shade. Tolerant of drought, salt, frost, and coastal conditions.
Size; Height 0.60m x width 0.5m
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