If you're searching for small ornamental grasses NZ gardeners love, you've come to the right place. Small grasses are the secret ingredient in creating vibrant, low-maintenance landscapes. From borders and rock gardens to feature pots and native gardens, these compact varieties bring texture, movement, and year-round interest to outdoor spaces, big and small. Whether you're revamping a modern courtyard, softening harsh edges, or simply seeking easy-care groundcovers, there's a small ornamental grass for every New Zealand garden style.

Carex Frosted Curls is an ornamental grass with slender, hair-like, iridescent foliage that shimmers in light breezes. It typically grows to 30 cm tall and 40 cm wide, performing best when planted on a well-drained site in full sun or partial shade. Carex Frosted Curls is commonly used in border plantings, rock gardens, planted around the base of larger plants, mass planted as a groundcover or on a bank, or simply grown in a container.
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Lomandra Little Pal is a compact ornamental grass grown for its fine, green-yellow foliage and tidy, rounded form. Growing to 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 borders, mass plantings, containers, and around outdoor living areas, adding year-round texture and color to gardens.
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