Chionochloa flavicans, commonly known as miniature toitoi, is an ideal tussock species for rockeries. This attractive plant features long flowering stems adorned with dense lime-green flower heads that transition to a straw colour as they mature. Typically growing to a height of around 30-60 cm, Chionochloa flavicans forms a compact, upright clump that adds texture and interest to garden spaces. It thrives in well-drained soils and prefers full sun to partial shade. Hardy and drought-tolerant once established, this species can handle coastal conditions and light frost, making it a versatile choice for various landscaping and restoration applications.