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Coprosma Robusta Tree

Coprosma robusta (Karamu)

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Karamu, Karamū

Coprosma robusta, commonly known as Karamu, is a versatile New Zealand native shrub or small tree reaching up to 6 metres in height. It features glossy, dark green leaves and produces clusters of orange-red berries that attract native birds. Thriving in various conditions, including coastal areas and wetlands, Karamu is ideal for hedging, revegetation projects, and adding year-round interest to native gardens.

  • Suited to regions:
    All regions
  • Plant type:
    Shrubs
  • Height:
    6.00 m
  • Spread:
    3.00 m
  • Flowering time:
    Spring
  • Tolerances:
    Coastal, Hardy
  • Garden uses:
    Living areas, Ponds, Screening
  • Garden styles:
    Alpine, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Formal, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern, Native, Riparian

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