coprosma hedge
A Coprosma hedge is a fantastic choice for New Zealand gardens thanks to its versatility, resilience, and uniquely glossy foliage. Known for their easy-care nature and vibrant colour, Coprosma shrubs have become widely popular for hedging, screening, and creating lush, sheltering boundaries in both formal and informal planting schemes. Whether you’re creating structure in a contemporary garden or looking for a low-maintenance coastal hedge, there’s a Coprosma variety to suit every need. This page will help you understand why a Coprosma hedge might be the perfect addition to your landscape, as well as suggest some top Coprosma varieties to consider.
Coprosma robusta (Karamu)
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.
From $7.50
Coprosma 'Middlemore'
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. This variety is ideal for gardeners wanting a versatile evergreen shrub for hedging borders shelter planting and structured landscape design.
From $16.95
