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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.
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Shrub
Coprosma Cutie
Small glossy bronze foliage. Good habit. Coastal.
Other
Coprosma Dark Spire
A tidy, dark green foliage plant ideal for tightly clipped low hedges as a replacement for Buxus hedges.
Ground Cover
Coprosma depressa
Small dark green-red leaves. Creeping habit will spill over banks and walls.
Ground Cover
Coprosma distantia
This is a new species from the Serville Cliffs. Tiny bronze leaves on silver stems that hug the ground. Very slow growing and rare, may get to a much greater size in width but over a long, long time.
Shrub
Coprosma dodonaeifolia
An attractive shrub similar to C. lucida but smaller leaves and more compact. From Great Barrier Island. Good specimen shrub for medium gardens.
Ground Cover
Coprosma Flat Freddy
A particularly distinctive foliage form with a wide spreading prostrate habit.
Shrub
Coprosma foetidissima - Stinky Karamu
An attractive light green shrub with an open habit. Has an aromatic property to the leaves when crushed or warmed up in the summer. Perhaps a collectors plant. Does better in cool climates.
Shrub
Coprosma Glistener
Compact dense shrub with neat habit. Glossy small brown/green foliage. Can be kept clipped.
Ground Cover
Coprosma Goldstream
Excellent long lived woody groundcover. Golden branches. Coastal.
Shrub
Coprosma grandifolia - Kanono
Attractive large olive green leaves. Birds love the abundant orange berries on female plants. Best in shade and cool soils.
Shrub
Coprosma Greensleeves
A hardy hybrid Coprosma that likes exposed conditions and can be kept clipped to a hedge or allowed to billow outwards.
Ground Cover
Coprosma Hawera
Ideal for banks,walls and rockery. The neatest of all the widespreading forms of Coprosma producing a smooth undulating expanse of soft mid-green foliage.
Shrub
Coprosma intertexta
A local endemic with a naturally sparse distribution, perhaps most common in the inland basins of Canterbury and Otago. Similar to C.rugosa but having a silvery appearance.
Ground Cover
Coprosma Karekare Wave - Karekare Coprosma hybrid
Originally collected from near the surf club at Karekare this is a hybrid form of Coprosma that forms a wide expanse of undulating green waves. Hardy and vigorous.
Shrub
Coprosma Katie Reynolds
Dark green-brown, shiny foliage. Compact habit ideal for clipping topiary shapes. Hardy coastal.
Ground Cover
Coprosma kirkii
Excellent long lived woody groundcover. Dark green foliage. Coastal.
Ground Cover
Coprosma Kiwi Gold
Golden prostrate form makes interesting architectural shapes and will hang over walls and banks.
Shrub
Coprosma lucida - Shining Karamu
Dark green shiny leaves and female has masses of orange fruit. Grows in scrub and light shade, drier soils.
Shrub
Coprosma macrocarpa subsp. macrocarpa - Large fruit Karamu
Coastal plant with large green leaves with recurved margins. Large orange berries on female plants. This is a form from the northern off shore islands and should not be used for mainland restoration.
Tree
Coprosma macrocarpa subsp. minor - Coastal Karamu
This species is best for coastal restoration. It is fast growing, attractive and females have abundant berries for birds. Longer living and tidy compared to C. robusta.
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