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Summer planting
Contrary to popular opinion, summer planting is fine as long as adequate water is provided throughout any prolonged dry periods. This allows you to take advantage of increased summer growth.
Coprosma acerosa Red Rocks
Height: 0.4m;  Spread: 4m
Ground Cover
Sprawling coastal ground cover with a distinctive dark red-brown colour. Ideal for banks, walls and rockery ,
» For a landscaping perspective on Coprosma see this article by O2 Landscapes...
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Our red rocks are successful and are providing an amazing habitat for insects.
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