{"product_id":"little-pal-lomandra","title":"Lomandra Little Pal","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"289\" data-end=\"895\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eLomandra 'Little Pal' is a compact Australian native renowned for its fine-textured, bright green foliage and naturally neat, clumping habit. Bred for its tidy appearance and exceptional hardiness, it provides year-round colour and structure with very little maintenance. Ideal for borders, pathways, mass planting, rockeries and containers, this versatile variety thrives in a wide range of Australian conditions including drought, frost and coastal environments. Its compact size makes it an excellent choice for both residential and commercial landscapes where a low-growing, reliable plant is required.\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1eye8vn\" data-start=\"897\" data-end=\"907\"\u003eFlowers\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"909\" data-end=\"1067\"\u003eSmall fragrant cream to pale yellow flowers are produced amongst the foliage during spring, adding subtle seasonal interest and attracting beneficial insects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1gpte22\" data-start=\"1069\" data-end=\"1079\"\u003eFoliage\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1081\" data-end=\"1248\"\u003eDense, fine-textured bright green foliage forms a compact clump that remains attractive throughout the year, providing excellent texture and contrast in the landscape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"x908ft\" data-start=\"1250\" data-end=\"1258\"\u003eFruit\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1260\" data-end=\"1407\"\u003eSmall seed capsules may develop after flowering but are generally inconspicuous. The plant is primarily grown for its attractive evergreen foliage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"dx7d5c\" data-start=\"1409\" data-end=\"1423\"\u003eForm \u0026amp; Size\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1425\" data-end=\"1500\"\u003eA compact, clump-forming evergreen native grass with a neat, upright habit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1502\" data-end=\"1558\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1502\" data-end=\"1518\"\u003eMature Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately \u003cstrong data-start=\"1533\" data-end=\"1558\"\u003e60cm high × 60cm wide\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"stzjt4\" data-start=\"1560\" data-end=\"1581\"\u003eGrowing Conditions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1583\" data-end=\"1614\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1583\" data-end=\"1591\"\u003eSun:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun to part shade\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1616\" data-end=\"1706\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1616\" data-end=\"1625\"\u003eSoil:\u003c\/strong\u003e Adaptable to most well-drained soil types including sandy, loamy and clay soils.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1708\" data-end=\"1870\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1708\" data-end=\"1718\"\u003eWater:\u003c\/strong\u003e Water regularly during establishment. Once established it is highly drought tolerant and only requires occasional watering during extended dry periods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1872\" data-end=\"1909\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1872\" data-end=\"1882\"\u003eFrost:\u003c\/strong\u003e Excellent frost tolerance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1911\" data-end=\"1976\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1911\" data-end=\"1920\"\u003eWind:\u003c\/strong\u003e Highly tolerant of coastal winds and exposed positions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1978\" data-end=\"2077\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1978\" data-end=\"1990\"\u003eClimate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Well suited to subtropical, temperate, arid and coastal climates throughout Australia.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1xwa4r9\" data-start=\"2079\" data-end=\"2086\"\u003eUses\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2088\" data-end=\"2284\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1mfnsl6\" data-start=\"2088\" data-end=\"2108\"\u003eBorders and edging\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1vczfxp\" data-start=\"2109\" data-end=\"2127\"\u003ePathway planting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"qa8y83\" data-start=\"2128\" data-end=\"2143\"\u003eMass planting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1gspu6t\" data-start=\"2144\" data-end=\"2155\"\u003eRockeries\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"5hn3on\" data-start=\"2156\" data-end=\"2173\"\u003eCoastal gardens\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"5hsryn\" data-start=\"2174\" data-end=\"2195\"\u003ePots and containers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"24npwy\" data-start=\"2196\" data-end=\"2220\"\u003eCommercial landscaping\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"4wyqq9\" data-start=\"2221\" data-end=\"2240\"\u003eCourtyard gardens\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1dnq5fo\" data-start=\"2241\" data-end=\"2266\"\u003eLow-maintenance gardens\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"jm4l64\" data-start=\"2267\" data-end=\"2284\"\u003eErosion control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"s27ty0\" data-start=\"2286\" data-end=\"2300\"\u003eMaintenance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2302\" data-end=\"2558\"\u003eA very low-maintenance plant requiring little attention once established. Remove old foliage as required or cut back every few years in late winter to encourage fresh new growth. Apply a slow-release native fertiliser during spring for optimum performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"xe9fpi\" data-start=\"2560\" data-end=\"2568\"\u003eNotes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2570\" data-end=\"2883\"\u003eLomandra 'Little Pal' has become one of Australia's most popular compact lomandras thanks to its tidy habit, soft foliage and ability to thrive in harsh conditions. Unlike larger lomandra varieties, it maintains an attractive compact shape with minimal pruning, making it ideal for modern low-maintenance gardens.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"h9meh3\" data-start=\"2885\" data-end=\"2904\"\u003eCompanion Plants\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2906\" data-end=\"3041\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"b7rgy0\" data-start=\"2906\" data-end=\"2933\"\u003eLiriope 'Emerald Cascade'\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"47ufeg\" data-start=\"2934\" data-end=\"2957\"\u003eCarex 'Feather Falls'\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"qe2nm6\" data-start=\"2958\" data-end=\"2968\"\u003eDianella\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"19zdcne\" data-start=\"2969\" data-end=\"2981\"\u003eAgapanthus\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"gnnjij\" data-start=\"2982\" data-end=\"2991\"\u003eNandina\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"nambfr\" data-start=\"2992\" data-end=\"3004\"\u003eWestringia\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"7wq1dv\" data-start=\"3005\" data-end=\"3016\"\u003eGrevillea\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1r12wz1\" data-start=\"3017\" data-end=\"3030\"\u003eCallistemon\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"dm5g8r\" data-start=\"3031\" data-end=\"3041\"\u003eGardenia\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3043\" data-end=\"3079\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3043\" data-end=\"3059\"\u003eCommon Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Little Pal Mat Rush\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3081\" data-end=\"3138\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3081\" data-end=\"3100\"\u003eBotanical Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem data-start=\"3101\" data-end=\"3125\"\u003eLomandra confertifolia\u003c\/em\u003e 'Little Pal'\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3140\" data-end=\"3164\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3140\" data-end=\"3151\"\u003eFamily:\u003c\/strong\u003e Asparagaceae\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3166\" data-end=\"3249\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3166\" data-end=\"3177\"\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cultivated selection of the Australian native \u003cem data-start=\"3224\" data-end=\"3248\"\u003eLomandra confertifolia\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Native and Grasses plants","offers":[{"title":"140mm","offer_id":42508021072052,"sku":"8755","price":13.5,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0629\/4965\/4708\/files\/Lomandra-Little-Pal-garden-centre-sunshine-coast.jpg?v=1702796681","url":"https:\/\/www.gardencentresunshinecoast.com.au\/products\/little-pal-lomandra","provider":" Sunshine Coast Nursery \u0026 Garden Centre","version":"1.0","type":"link"}