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Lomandra fluviatilis Shara

If you're searching for a hardy yet stylish addition to your garden, look no further than Lomandra fluviatilis Shara. This versatile and attractive grass is perfect for a multitude of landscaping uses in both residential and commercial gardens. Known for its resilience and easy-care nature, Lomandra Shara shines in many conditions while providing a lush, green aesthetic.

Lomandra Shara

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Lomandra Shara is an ornamental grass renowned for its delicate, dark green foliage and graceful arching form. Reaching approximately 60 cm in height and width, it thrives in full sun to partial shade and is highly tolerant of drought, frost, wind, and coastal conditions. This low-maintenance plant is ideal for mass plantings, borders, containers, and around outdoor living areas, adding year-round texture and colour to gardens.

Lomandra Shara displaying fabulous blue-green foliage and growing beside a gravel path.
  • Suited to regions:
    All regions
  • Plant type:
    Grasses
  • Height:
    60 cm
  • Spread:
    60 cm
  • Flowering time:
    Spring
  • Tolerances:
    Coastal, Extended dry periods, Hardy, Wind
  • Garden uses:
    Banks, Borders, Containers, Living areas, Paths & Steps, Ponds, Pool areas
  • Garden styles:
    Architectural, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern
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Why Choose Lomandra fluviatilis Shara?

Lomandra fluviatilis Shara is a native Australian plant, thriving in New Zealand's varying climates. Its impressive adaptability allows it to flourish in both wet and dry soils, making it ideal for both coastal gardens and inland landscapes. The fine-textured leaves create a soft, flowing appearance, adding a sense of movement and elegance to any space.

Besides its aesthetic qualities, Lomandra Shara is also renowned for its low-maintenance requirements. Once established, this plant needs minimal care, requiring only occasional watering during dry spells. Its drought tolerance makes it a favorite among those looking to conserve water while maintaining a vibrant garden. Moreover, it's also resistant to pests and diseases, allowing you to enjoy a beautiful landscape without the hassle of constant upkeep.

Ideal Uses for Lomandra Shara

Lomandra fluviatilis Shara is incredibly versatile, finding its place in various settings. It’s splendid for:

  1. Garden Borders and Edges: Use Lomandra Shara to create neat boundaries in your garden. Its dense, clumping growth habit helps define spaces while offering visual contrast to other plants.

  2. Mass Plantings: When planted in groups, Lomandra Shara can form a stunning evergreen ground cover. It works beautifully in larger landscapes and public spaces, delivering low-maintenance greenery and preventing soil erosion.

  3. Container Gardening: The attractive, arching leaves of Lomandra fluviatilis Shara look fantastic in pots, adding vertical interest to your patios or courtyards. Pair them with bold flowering plants for dynamic visual appeal.

  4. Wetland Areas: Given its affinity for damp conditions, you can use Lomandra Shara in naturalized areas or beside water features, helping to stabilize soil and enhance biodiversity.

Complementary Plants for Your Landscape

Pairing Lomandra fluviatilis Shara with other native grasses and perennials can enhance the beauty of your garden. Consider incorporating Lomandra Frosty Tops for a contrasting look or Lomandra Lime Tuff to introduce a splash of color.

Additionally, Carex Everest and Carex testacea provide complementary shapes and textures, while Liriope Elmarco offers striking floral displays that beautifully contrast the greens of Lomandra Shara. Don't forget to explore Lomandra Little Con if you’re looking for a smaller ground cover option.

Creating a thriving garden requires thoughtful plant selection, and Lomandra fluviatilis Shara is an excellent choice for its adaptability, beauty, and low maintenance. Whether you use it alone or in conjunction with other plants, this stunning grass will surely elevate your outdoor space, providing both functional and visual appeal.


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