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lomandra lime

Lomandra lime is fast becoming a standout choice for New Zealand gardeners searching for hardy, attractive foliage plants with a modern edge. Known for their graceful, strappy leaves in stunning lime green hues, these tough, low-maintenance grasses make a stylish statement in both residential and commercial landscapes. Whether you’re after a mass-planted border, an accent in mixed beds, or a durable addition for difficult spots, lomandra lime is a versatile solution that thrives in New Zealand’s unique conditions.

Lomandra Lime Tuff in a garden showing elegant foliage.

Lomandra Lime Tuff

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Lomandra 'Lime Tuff' is a hardy evergreen ornamental grass valued for its vibrant lime green foliage and compact tidy growth habit. This versatile Australian native forms attractive mounds of arching foliage that provide year round colour, texture, and movement in NZ gardens. It is highly regarded for its drought tolerance, low maintenance nature, and ability to thrive in a wide range of conditions. Lomandra 'Lime Tuff' is ideal for borders, mass planting, coastal landscapes, and modern garden designs where reliable structure and fresh foliage colour are desired.

Suited to regions: All regions
Plant type: Grasses
Height: 50 cm
Spread: 60 cm
Flowering time: Spring
Tolerances: Coastal, Extended dry periods, Hardy, Wind
Garden uses: Borders, Containers, Living areas, Parks, Paths & Steps, Patios, Pool areas, Specimen
Garden styles: Alpine, Architectural, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern
Nandina Lemon And Lime plant in a garden with lush foliage.

Nandina 'Lemon and Lime'

The ‘Lemon and Lime’ Nandina is a compact, evergreen shrub prized for its vibrant lime-green foliage that adds year-round colour to New Zealand gardens. In cooler months, the foliage may take on subtle bronze or pink tones, enhancing its visual appeal. This low-maintenance plant thrives in full sun to part shade and suits borders, pots, and mass plantings. With its tidy, clumping habit and no need for pruning, it’s an ideal choice for modern garden designs.

Suited to regions: All regions
Plant type: Shrubs
Height: 80 cm
Spread: 1.00 m
Flowering time: Summer
Tolerances: Coastal, Hardy
Garden uses: Borders, Containers, Living areas, Paths & Steps, Patios, Pool areas
Garden styles: Alpine, Architectural, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern, Rock
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What Makes Lomandra Lime So Popular?

Lomandra lime cultivars bring together year-round colour and architectural appeal. Unlike many ornamental grasses, these varieties tolerate dry periods, frosts, and coastal winds, making them perfect for urban and coastal gardens alike. Their softly arching, lime-toned leaves provide fresh contrast against darker foliage or as a companion to bold flowering perennials. Flowers appear in late spring to early summer, adding a delicate, honey-scented touch to the garden.

Top Lomandra Lime Varieties

For those seeking the perfect fit for their landscape, exploring the range of lomandra lime cultivars can help you find a plant with just the right appeal. Popular varieties include:

Using Lomandra Lime in Your Garden

Thanks to their flexibility, lomandra lime varieties suit a wide range of planting styles. Plant them en masse for erosion control on slopes or create neat borders along garden paths. Their low-care nature makes them an excellent choice for busy gardeners, commercial landscapes, public spaces, or even pot plantings. Lomandra lime grasses tolerate sun, semi-shade, and a variety of soil types, from clay to sandy loam. Pruning is rarely needed—just remove old or damaged leaves for the tidiest display.

Buy Lomandra Lime Plants in New Zealand

Browse our curated selection of top-performing lomandra lime varieties to find the perfect match for your garden. Whether you’re drawn to the cascading effect of Lomandra Lime Wave, the small space suitability of Lomandra Little Lime, or the rugged toughness of Lomandra Lime Tuff, you’ll enjoy a plant that thrives on minimal fuss and maximum impact. Add year-round structure, textural beauty, and effortless lime colour to your outdoor space with lomandra lime.


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