Lomandra 'Little Pal'

What are the landscaping uses for the Lomandra 'Little Pal' in NZ?

Lomandra 'Little Pal' is widely used in landscaping projects across NZ. It is commonly mass planted as a ground cover or on a bank, included in borders or mixed plantings, or planted around outdoor living areas such as pools and barbecue areas. This hardy ornamental grass is also perfect for gardens around commercial buildings that are often somewhat neglected for watering, but where an elegant ornamental grass is desired. This plant's gorgeous foliage and versatility make it an excellent choice in NZ landscaping.

Lomandra 'Little Pal' care tips

Care for Lomandra 'Little Pal' by matching moisture and feeding to its growing season. Water during establishment and prolonged dry periods, especially in containers. Remove damaged foliage and tidy old flower stems when needed. Avoid heavy feeding, which can encourage weak growth. Divide crowded clumps if appropriate for the variety. Keep the crown clear of wet debris, maintain good drainage, and check surrounding areas for seedlings that need removing. Regular checks help you respond promptly to changing growing conditions.

What size and height does Lomandra 'Little Pal' grow to?

Lomandra 'Little Pal' typically grows to a height of around 60 cm. They grow to a similar width with beautiful, cascading foliage coloured mid-dark green. The size of this plant makes it a great option for border plantings.

Where does the Lomandra 'Little Pal' plant grow best?

The Lomandra 'Little Pal' plant grows best when positioned in full sun or part shade on a well-drained site. This is a hardy plant that tolerates frost, drought, cold climates, wind, coastal climates, and most soil types, except extreme wet. Above all else, ensure it is grown on well-drained soil that does not become waterlogged. Similarly, if you intend to grow it in a pot, ensure only potting media is used and never use garden soil. Browning on the tip ends or plants rotting in the middle is a sure sign that they are too wet.

Why buy Lomandra 'Little Pal' from The Plant Company?

Buy Lomandra 'Little Pal' from The Plant Company, NZ's most trusted plant nursery. Choose from our extensive range and get practical advice to help match your plants to your local conditions. Our team makes online ordering straightforward, with careful packing and delivery throughout New Zealand. Whether you are planning textured borders or refreshing an established display, we can help you select suitable plants. Explore the available options and take the next step towards a beautiful, rewarding planting project.