A vibrant, low-growing Australian native with bright lime-green foliage that forms a dense, moss-like mat. Its fine texture and spreading habit make it perfect for adding a pop of color and soft texture to any garden or container.

Ideal for garden beds, rockeries, borders, or as a living groundcover between pavers. Its compact form is perfect for modern landscapes, low-maintenance gardens, or coastal locations, creating a lush carpet that contrasts beautifully with darker foliage plants.

Care:

Light: Prefers full sun to part shade
Soil: Well-drained soils, including sandy or slightly rocky substrates
Climate: Tolerates hot, dry summers and mild, wet winters; performs well in coastal areas
Fertilising: Use a low-phosphorus, native-specific fertiliser during the warmer months
Watering: Low water needs once established; water young plants regularly to encourage spreading
Pruning & Maintenance: Light trimming can be done to maintain shape or encourage denser growth

Height & Width: 15 cm tall × 80 cm wide

 

A prostrate perennial forming a dense green moss-like mat. In spring and summer an abundance of small white flowers cover the plant. Ideal for rockeries and containers. Great lawn alternative or for use in-between pathways.

Care

A wide tolerance of soil types but dislikes dry or boggy soil. Moderate protection from the sun is required as well as watering during dry weather. Sagina green will grow to a height of 5-10cm and a width of 70cm.