red tussock grass for sale nz
If you’re searching for high-quality red tussock grass for sale NZ wide, you’re in the right place. Chionochloa rubra, commonly known as red tussock grass, is a striking native ornamental prized for its tall, graceful form and reddish-bronze foliage. Its adaptability, unique colour, and elegant movement in the breeze make it a favourite choice for eco-friendly landscaping, large-scale revegetation, and contemporary garden design throughout New Zealand. Whether you’re restoring a wetland, planting a native border, or just adding dramatic colour and texture to your landscape, red tussock delivers effortless style and year-round visual interest.
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
