Red Tussock Grass Nz
Chionochloa rubra
Chionochloa rubra, commonly known as Red Tussock, is a striking New Zealand native grass admired for its tall, arching foliage in shades of bronze and red. Naturally found in tussock grasslands, this hardy plant adds colour, texture, and movement to the landscape. Red Tussock is perfect for mass planting, large gardens, and naturalistic designs, where its bold form creates a dramatic statement. Resilient and low maintenance, it thrives in a wide range of NZ conditions.
- Suited to regions:
All regions - Plant type:
Grasses - Height:
1.00 m - Spread:
1.00 m - Tolerances:
Coastal, Extended dry periods, Hardy, Wet, Wind - Garden uses:
Borders, Containers, Living areas, Paths & Steps, Ponds, Pool areas - Garden styles:
Alpine, Architectural, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Frontyard, Mediterranean, Modern, Native, Riparian
