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A lush Coprosma repens shrub growing in a shaded position.

Coprosma repens (Mirror Plant)

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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 metres tall and 2 metres wide, it thrives in coastal conditions, tolerating salt spray and wind. Ideal for hedging, screening, or as a backdrop in native plantings, Coprosma repens adds year-round interest with its shiny leaves and low-maintenance nature.

Suited to regions: All regions
Plant type: Shrubs
Height: 3.00 m
Spread: 2.00 m
Tolerances: Coastal, Hardy, Wet
Garden uses: Hedging, Living areas, Ponds, Pool areas, Screening
Garden styles: Alpine, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Formal, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern, Native, Riparian
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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 typically grows to 60 cm tall and 1.2 m wide. Coprosma Green Rocks is commonly included in coastal gardens, mass planted either as a groundcover or on a bank, grown around the base of larger trees, or included in a border.

Suited to regions: All regions
Plant type: Groundcover Plants
Height: 60 cm
Spread: 1.20 m
Tolerances: Coastal, Extended dry periods, Hardy, Wind
Garden uses: Borders, Ground covering, Living areas, Paths & Steps, Ponds, Pool areas
Garden styles: Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Frontyard, Japanese, Mediterranean, Modern, Native, Rock
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