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Coprosma Chathamica

A Sophora chathamica tree growing in a garden with green foliage.

Sophora chathamica (Coastal Kowhai)

Sophora chathamica, commonly known as the Coastal Kowhai, is a NZ native tree grown for its foliage and flowers. It has attractive fern-like leaves and masses of yellow flowers in spring as it grows to 10 m tall and 4 m wide. Sophora chathamica is commonly grown as a specimen, included in a native planting, added to a coastal garden, or planted to attract birds.

Suited to regions: All regions
Plant type: Trees
Height: 10.00 m
Spread: 4.00 m
Flowering time: Spring
Tolerances: Coastal, Hardy, Wind
Garden uses: Parks, Screening, Specimen
Garden styles: Alpine, Architectural, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Frontyard, Modern, Native
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Coprosma Golden Star (Mirror Bush)

Coprosma Golden Star, commonly known as Mirror Bush, features glossy leaves that are variegated green, gold, and edged with pink. It typically grows to 1.5 m tall and 1 m wide, performing best when planted in full sun. Coprosma Golden Star is commonly used as a specimen, trimmed into a hedge, included in mixed plantings, maintained in a container, planted around outdoor living areas, or used soften a dull or plain wall.

Suited to regions: All regions
Plant type: Shrubs
Height: 1.50 m
Spread: 1.00 m
Tolerances: Coastal, Hardy
Garden uses: Containers, Hedging, Living areas, Pool areas
Garden styles: Alpine, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Formal, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern, Native, Woodland
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Coprosma Green Rocks (Mirror Bush)

Coprosma Green Rocks, commonly known as Mirror Bush, is a NZ native shrub that carries glossy green leaves on spreading stems. This evergreen...

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Coprosma Lighthouse

Coprosma Lighthouse is a compact New Zealand native shrub, growing up to 40 cm tall and spreading to 1 metre wide. It features fine green foliage on...

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A small Pseudopanax 'Cyril Watson' shrub with lush, bright green foliage.

Pseudopanax Cyril Watson

Pseudopanax 'Cyril Watson' is a distinctive New Zealand native shrub, recognised for its lush, glossy green foliage with 3 to 5 rounded, partially...

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Large Coprosma Lemon and Lime plant growing in a garden.

Coprosma Lemon and Lime (Mirror Bush)

Coprosma Lemon and Lime, also known as Variegated Mirror Bush, is a compact New Zealand native shrub featuring small, glossy leaves variegated in...

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Coprosma Silver Queen (Mirror Bush)

Coprosma Silver Queen, commonly known as Mirror Bush or Variegated Coprosma, carries glossy leaves that are variegated cream and dark green. This...

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Coprosma Hot Chocolate (Mirror Bush)

Coprosma Hot Chocolate, commonly known as Mirror Bush, features large and glossy, chocolate brown leaves. It typically grows to 2 m tall and 1.5 m...

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Coprosma Hawera (Sand Coprosma)

Coprosma Hawera, also known as Sand Coprosma or Tātaraheke, is a hardy New Zealand native groundcover shrub featuring fine, green foliage on orange...

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Coprosma Ignite (Mirror Bush)

Coprosma Ignite, commonly known as Mirror Bush, features small and glossy leaves that are a brilliant red colour. This evergreen grows compactly to...

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Coprosma Green and Gold

Coprosma Green and Gold, commonly known as Mirror Bush, features variegated leaves that are yellow with a green centre. It typically grows to 2 m...

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Coprosma Painters Palette

Coprosma Painters Palette, commonly known as Mirror Bush, is renowned for its multi-coloured leaves which are splashed with pink, green, red, yellow...

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Coprosma Karo Red (Mirror Bush)

Coprosma Karo Red, commonly known as Mirror Bush, features glossy, red-black foliage. They are held densely on spreading branches as it grows to 75...

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Coprosma 'Black Cloud' shrub in a garden with black and green foliage.

Coprosma Black Cloud (Black Coprosma)

Coprosma Black Cloud is a compact, evergreen New Zealand native shrub renowned for its dense, dark brown to black foliage. Growing up to 70 cm tall...

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Coprosma Cappuccino (Brown Coprosma)

Coprosma Cappuccino, commonly known as the Upright or Brown Coprosma, features fine, chocolate-brown foliage. This NZ native typically grows to 1.5 m...

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Coprosma Red Rocks with colourful foliage in a garden.

Coprosma Red Rocks

Coprosma Red Rocks is a compact New Zealand native shrub, growing up to 75 cm tall and spreading to 1 metre wide. It features fine green foliage on...

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Coprosma kirkii Variegata

Coprosma kirkii Variegata is a ground cover plant that features horizontal, slender stems that host leaves that are variegated cream and green. It...

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Coprosma Gold Splash growing in a garden with vibrant foliage.

Coprosma Gold Splash

Coprosma Gold Splash, commonly known as Mirror Bush, carries large and glossy leaves that are boldly variegated green and gold. This evergreen...

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Coprosma Middlemore

Coprosma Middlemore, commonly known as Mirror Bush, is a compact New Zealand native shrub featuring lush, glossy emerald-green foliage. Growing up to...

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Coprosma Portwine

Coprosma Portwine, commonly known as Mirror Bush, features rich, dark bronze-red foliage. It typically grows to 1.5 m high and 1 m wide, and can be...

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Coprosma Golden Glow (Mirror Bush)

Coprosma Golden Glow, commonly known as Mirror Bush, carries glossy leaves which are a mix of green, gold, and pink. This evergreen grows compactly...

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Large Astelia chathamica in a garden with silver flax-like leaves.

Astelia chathamica (Chatham Island Astelia)

Astelia chathamica, commonly known as the Chatham Island Astelia or Kakaha, produces broad, erect, silver-green leaves. The leaves are held with a...

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Coprosma Rainbow Surprise (Mirror Bush)

Coprosma Rainbow Surprise, commonly known as Mirror Bush, features leaves that have a pink edge and green centre with the colours intensifying as...

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Coprosma Scarlett O'Hara (Mirror Bush)

Coprosma Scarlett O’Hara, commonly known as Mirror Bush, is a NZ native shrub that carries small and glossy, dark red and orange variegated foliage...

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Coprosma Plum Hussey (Mirror Bush)

Coprosma Plum Hussey, commonly known as Mirror Bush or Mirror Plant, features glossy foliage that is an intense purple colour with a dark green...

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Coprosma kirkii green foliage held on yellow stems.

Coprosma kirkii

Coprosma kirkii, also known as Kirk's Coprosma, is a hardy New Zealand native groundcover featuring dense, spreading growth and small, olive-green...

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Coprosma Poor Knights with lush green foliage.

Coprosma Poor Knights (Taupata)

Coprosma Poor Knights (Coprosma repens ‘Poor Knights’) is a resilient New Zealand native plant ideal for coastal and low-maintenance gardens. Its...

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Coprosma acerosa growing on a sand dune.

Coprosma acerosa

Coprosma acerosa, also known as Sand Coprosma or Tātaraheke, is a hardy New Zealand native groundcover well-suited to exposed and coastal...

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Coprosma Clearwater Gold

Coprosma Clearwater Gold is a colourful, NZ native that features slim, golden stems with a brown undertone. These intertwine to give the shrub a...

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Coprosma Margarita (Mirror Bush)

Coprosma Margarita, commonly known as Mirror Bush, features small and glossy leaves that are variegated green and brown. This evergreen grows...

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Coprosma Beatsons Brown

Coprosma Beatsons Brown is a versatile shrub well suited to New Zealand gardens. Coprosma Beatsons Brown offers unique features that enhance garden...

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A lush Coprosma repens shrub growing in a shaded position.

Coprosma repens (Mirror Plant)

Coprosma repens, also known as Taupata or Mirror Plant, is a robust New Zealand native shrub featuring lush, glossy green foliage. Growing up to 3...

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Sophora chathamica (Coastal Kowhai)

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