nz ornamental grasses
New Zealand’s gardens are renowned for their lush, layered landscapes, and nothing achieves this aesthetic quite like nz ornamental grasses. These versatile, hardy plants offer texture, movement, and year-round colour, making them a favourite choice for Kiwi gardeners. Whether you’re designing a native garden, enhancing borders, or creating eco-friendly plantings, nz ornamental grasses bring a natural elegance that suits both contemporary and traditional spaces.
Carex flagellifera Green
Carex flagellifera Green is a NZ native, ornamental grass grown for its attractive foliage. It produces slender and lush, green leaves as it grows to 50 cm tall and the same width. Carex flagellifera Green is often planted around the base of larger trees, included in border plantings, mass planted either as a groundcover or on a bank, or used in coastal gardens. It also looks great in planters, particularly when the foliage can cascade to the ground.
From $15.53
Carex solandri
Carex solandri is a NZ native, ornamental grass that features attractive, dark green foliage. The foliage emerges upright and develops a gentle and graceful arch as it expands. Dark brown seed heads in summer add an interesting element to this plant, which grows to 70 cm tall and the same width. Carex solandri is commonly added to woodland plantings, planted in shaded areas of the garden, grown around pond or stream areas, included in mixed plantings or borders, or mass-planted either on a bank or as a ground cover.
From $13.43
