Low maintenance gardening in Australia comes down to choosing the right plants for the right conditions. Tough, reliable options like Dianella ‘Improved Little Jess’, Lomandra ‘Tropic Cascade’, Liriope ‘Just Right’, and Zoysia ‘Zen Grass’ help create gardens that thrive with minimal upkeep.

Plants like mini mondo, mondo grass, dichondra, vinca, and even Zoysia ‘Zen Grass’ can all work beautifully between pavers—depending on your space, foot traffic, and the look you’re after.

Replacing traditional lawn with low maintenance alternatives like **Zoysia ‘Zen Grass’, mondo grass, dichondra, and vinca can significantly reduce upkeep while still creating a lush, attractive garden. The key is choosing the right option for your conditions and how you use the space.

Zen Grass - The lawn for people who are over mowing!

Gazania ‘Double Gold’ is a sterile, non-invasive variety that brings golden colour and hardy groundcover to Australian gardens without the weed risk

Gazania ‘Double Gold’ is a hardy, fast-spreading groundcover that smothers itself in golden daisy flowers for most of the year. Drought-tolerant, low-maintenance, and perfect for hot, sunny spots or coastal gardens — it’s colour made easy.

Black Mondo Grass is a compact, easy-care groundcover with striking jet-black leaves and a neat clumping habit. Hardy, low-maintenance, and perfect for edging, pots, or mass planting, it adds year-round contrast and style to any garden.