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If you're searching for a fresh, vibrant addition to your New Zealand garden, look no further than coprosma green. This versatile native shrub is beloved for its glossy, emerald foliage that brings year-round structure and colour to any landscape. Ideal for low-maintenance hedges, coastal gardens, or as a striking specimen plant, coprosma green thrives across a variety of environments with little fuss. Its evergreen leaves are not just beautiful but tough and wind-resistant, making coprosma green a top pick for exposed sites and urban settings alike.

Coprosma repens 'Middlemore' high-quality plants for sale at The Plant Company nursery.

Coprosma 'Middlemore'

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Coprosma 'Middlemore' is a hardy New Zealand native shrub valued for its dense bright green foliage and compact rounded growth habit. Well suited to a wide range of New Zealand conditions, it is tough low maintenance and reliable.

Suited to regions: All regions
Plant type: Shrubs
Height: 1.20 m
Spread: 1.00 m
Tolerances: Coastal, Extended dry periods, Hardy, Wind
Garden uses: Containers, Hedging, Living areas, Pool areas
Garden styles: Alpine, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Formal, Frontyard, Modern, Native, Rock
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Coprosma 'Green Rocks'

Coprosma 'Green Rocks' is a hardy evergreen shrub admired for its dense compact growth habit and fresh green glossy foliage. This attractive New Zealand native cultivar adds year round structure, texture, and tidy greenery to gardens and landscapes throughout New Zealand.

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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Coprosma 'Middlemore'

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Why Choose Coprosma Green for Your Garden?

One of the main advantages of coprosma green is its resilience. These tough, adaptable plants will quickly establish themselves in your garden, coping well with New Zealand’s varied climates. Whether you need shelter from strong coastal winds, desire a lush-looking hedge, or want a pop of glossy green as contrast among flowering shrubs, coprosma green delivers. It tolerates both sun and partial shade, and once established, is drought-tolerant—making it a perfect choice for busy gardeners.

Landscaping Ideas with Coprosma Varieties

Coprosma green pairs beautifully with other native species and coprosma varieties. For those looking to diversify textures and hues in their landscape, consider planting alongside Coprosma 'Green and Gold' for a dazzling two-tone effect, or with Coprosma 'Mini Mac', known for its compact form and glossy leaves.

If you have ground to cover, try Coprosma kirkii, a low-growing option perfect for borders, banks and retaining walls. For more hedging or screening options, Coprosma 'Middlemore' offers a lush yet tidy look, while Coprosma Lighthouse stands out with its unique light-green leaves.

Planting and Care Tips for Coprosma Green

Plant your coprosma green in well-draining soil, in sun or part shade for the best colour and health. Water well until established, then enjoy its low-water needs. Prune annually to maintain shape and remove any old or damaged growth. Like most New Zealand natives, coprosma green is generally pest and disease resistant, so it’s an easy-care solution for a variety of garden styles.

Create a Stunning Garden with Coprosma Green

Whether you’re filling a gap in your hedge, tackling a challenging coastal site, or seeking evergreen structure in a mixed planting, coprosma green brings enduring colour and year-round interest. Pair it with Coprosma 'Middlemore', Coprosma 'Mini Mac', Coprosma 'Green and Gold', Coprosma kirkii, and Coprosma Lighthouse to discover just how much beauty and versatility this group of native shrubs offers your garden. Embrace the glossy, enduring appeal of coprosma green and enjoy a fresh landscape look, season after season.


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