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Poor Knights Coprosma

Coprosma 'Poor Knights' (Taupata)

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Taupata

Coprosma 'Poor Knights' is a vibrant evergreen shrub valued for its glossy lime green foliage and compact rounded habit. This NZ native selection performs exceptionally well in coastal and urban gardens, offering reliable year round colour. It is ideal for gardeners wanting a hardy low maintenance shrub that brightens borders hedging and container plantings.

  • Suited to regions:
    All regions
  • Plant type:
    Groundcover Plants
  • Height:
    50 cm
  • Spread:
    1.00 m
  • Tolerances:
    Coastal, Extended dry periods, Hardy
  • Garden uses:
    Borders, Containers, Ground covering, Paths & Steps, Ponds
  • Garden styles:
    Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Frontyard, Modern, Native

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