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Snowflake Woodrush Ornamental Grasses (Luzula Nivea)

Add soft texture and elegant seasonal colour to your garden with Snowflake Woodrush (Luzula nivea). This attractive evergreen perennial forms neat clumps of narrow foliage and produces clusters of bright white flowers, making it a versatile choice for borders, woodland planting and shaded areas.

  • Slow Growth Rate
  • White Flowers
  • Evergreen
  • Plant Guarantee
  • Planting Conditions: Luzula nivea grows best in fertile, moisture retentive and well drained soil. It performs particularly well in partial shade but can tolerate some sunlight when sufficient moisture is available. Avoid excessively dry conditions and permanently waterlogged soil.
  • Growth Rate: Snowflake Woodrush has a moderate growth rate and gradually forms compact, clump forming growth. Once established, it provides dependable foliage and seasonal flower interest with relatively little maintenance.
  • 12 Month Guarantee On All Plants: Your Snowflake Woodrush is supplied with our 12 Month Guarantee On All Plants, giving you added confidence when ordering from Everything Landscaping.
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Snowflake Woodrush Description


Luzula nivea, commonly known as Snowflake Woodrush, is an evergreen perennial valued for its attractive foliage and clusters of small white flowers. Its soft, grass like appearance makes it an excellent choice for adding texture to planting schemes without overwhelming surrounding plants.

The bright flowers provide a striking contrast against the green foliage, creating useful seasonal interest in borders and woodland inspired gardens. As one of the more versatile ornamental grasses UK gardeners can use in partially shaded areas, Snowflake Woodrush can help brighten spaces where many sun loving grasses may struggle.

This perennial woodrush is well suited to naturalistic planting, cottage style gardens and informal borders. Its evergreen foliage can also provide structure outside the main flowering period.

For gardeners searching for a reliable woodrush plant, Snowflake Woodrush offers a useful combination of evergreen foliage, compact growth and attractive white flowers. It can be planted alongside ferns, hostas, shade tolerant shrubs and other woodland plants.

Pruning Advice


Snowflake Woodrush requires minimal pruning. Remove dead or damaged foliage throughout the year to maintain a tidy appearance.

In late winter or early spring, older foliage can be trimmed back before fresh growth begins. Cut carefully to avoid damaging new shoots emerging from the base.

Spent flower stems can also be removed after flowering if a neater appearance is preferred.

Further Information


Botanical Name: Luzula nivea
Common Name: Snowflake Woodrush
Foliage: Evergreen, narrow and grass like
Flower Colour: White
Habit: Compact and clump forming
Position: Partial shade or full sun with sufficient moisture
Soil: Fertile, moisture retentive and well drained
Uses: Borders, woodland planting, naturalistic gardens and underplanting
Seasonal Interest: Evergreen foliage and bright white flower clusters

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Luzula nivea?

Luzula nivea is an evergreen perennial commonly known as Snowflake Woodrush. It forms clumps of narrow foliage and produces attractive white flower clusters during the flowering season.

Is Snowflake Woodrush suitable for shade?

Yes. Snowflake Woodrush performs particularly well in partial shade and is a useful choice for woodland inspired borders and areas receiving filtered sunlight.

Is Luzula nivea evergreen?

Yes. Luzula nivea is valued for its evergreen foliage, which provides useful structure and texture during the cooler months as well as the main growing season.

Can Snowflake Woodrush be planted with other perennials?

Yes. It works well alongside shade tolerant plants such as ferns, hostas and suitable shrubs. Its fine foliage and white flowers provide an attractive contrast within mixed planting schemes.

Does Snowflake Woodrush need a lot of maintenance?

No. Once established, Snowflake Woodrush is relatively low maintenance. Removing damaged foliage and cutting back older growth in late winter or early spring is generally sufficient to keep the plant tidy.

Delivery & Returns


Enjoy convenient delivery of your Snowflake Woodrush, with free delivery available within 50 miles of our nursery. Deliveries beyond this area may also be available depending on your location and order.

If you're unsure whether your property falls within our delivery area, please contact us before placing your order. Every plant is carefully prepared for delivery to help ensure it arrives in good condition.

For added peace of mind, your Snowflake Woodrush is covered by our 12 Month Guarantee On All Plants.

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