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corokia hedge plants

Discover the versatility and beauty of corokia hedge plants, an exceptional choice for gardeners seeking hardy, attractive, and low-maintenance hedging in New Zealand’s gardens. With their fine-textured foliage, distinctive zigzag branches, and year-round appeal, corokia hedge plants offer not just privacy and structure, but also a unique visual interest that suits both modern landscape designs and classic cottage gardens.

Corokia 'Sunsplash' shrub with yellow foliage in a garden.

Corokia 'Sunsplash'

Corokia 'Sunsplash' is a NZ native shrub grown for its impressive foliage. It features small leaves that are variegated yellow with a central splash of green and has orange-pink undertones. Small, star-shaped, yellow flowers are produced in summer and are followed by orange berries in autumn as it grows to 1.5 m tall and 1 m wide.

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Suited to regions: All regions
Plant type: Shrubs
Height: 1.50 m
Spread: 1.00 m
Flowering time: Spring
Tolerances: Coastal, Extended dry periods, Hardy, Wind
Garden uses: Containers, Hedging
Garden styles: Alpine, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Formal, Frontyard, Modern, Native, Rock
Corokia Silver Ghost plant with silver foliage.

Corokia 'Silver Ghost'

Corokia 'Silver Ghost' is a striking evergreen New Zealand shrub admired for its fine silver grey foliage, distinctive branching, and naturally compact growth. It provides year round colour and texture while producing small yellow flowers followed by decorative berries.

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Suited to regions: All regions
Plant type: Shrubs
Height: 1.20 m
Spread: 1.00 m
Flowering time: Summer
Tolerances: Coastal, Extended dry periods, Hardy, Wind
Garden uses: Hedging, Living areas, Ponds, Pool areas
Garden styles: Alpine, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Formal, Frontyard, Mediterranean, Modern, Native, Riparian, Rock
Corokia 'Geentys Giant' green leaves.
Corokia 'Geenty's Giant'

Corokia 'Geenty's Giant' is a hardy, NZ native shrub that bears green-yellow foliage held densely on slender, upright branches. Masses of small...

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Corokia Frosted Chocolate showcasing its lush green and brown foliage.
Corokia 'Frosted Chocolate'

Corokia 'Frosted Chocolate', commonly known as Korokio, is a hardy, NZ native shrub with lovely foliage and an interesting form. It grows as a mass...

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Corokia 'Little Prince' plants with grey stems and small green leaves at The Plant Company nursery.
Corokia 'Little Prince'

Corokia 'Little Prince' is a small and twiggy, NZ native shrub that features small, grey-brown leaves and black stems. The slim, intertwined stems...

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Corokia 'Pipsqueak'

Corokia 'Pipsqueak' is a compact evergreen New Zealand shrub prized for its dense branching, small grey green foliage, and naturally tidy growth. Its...

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Corokia contoneaster shrub.
Corokia cotoneaster

Corokia cotoneaster, commonly known as the Wire-Netting Bush, features tough, dark stems that give the plant an appearance akin to wire mesh. This NZ...

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Corokia 'Geenty's Green' hedge.
Corokia 'Geenty's Green'

Corokia 'Geenty's Green' is a hardy, NZ native shrub that bears narrow, olive-green leaves that have a silver underside. Masses of small, star-like...

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Small Corokia 'Bronze King' plants with colourful, bronze-coloured foliage.
Corokia 'Bronze King'

Corokia 'Bronze King' is a handsome, NZ native shrub featuring bronze-dark green foliage that deepens in colour through winter. Small and yellow...

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Corokia 'Geentys Ghost'

Corokia 'Geenty's Ghost' is a hardy, NZ native shrub that grows as a mass of wiry and tangled branches bearing small, dark green leaves with a silver...

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A large Corokia 'Mangatangi' hedge.
Corokia 'Mangatangi'

Corokia 'Mangatangi' is a NZ native shrub that features fine, silver coloured foliage which gives the plant a somewhat misty look. It is adorned with...

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Corokia Pounamu

Corokia Pounamu is a NZ native shrub featuring narrow, olive-green foliage. New foliage has a layer of felt on the underside of the leaves which...

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Corokia cheesemanii shrub with grey-green foliage growing in a border garden.
Corokia cheesemanii

Corokia cheesemanii is a hardy, NZ native shrub that grows with a bushy habit and features attractive, olive green-silver foliage. The small leaves...

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Buxus microphylla 'Koreana' (Korean Box) plant with lush, green foliage.
Buxus koreana (Korean Boxwood)

Buxus koreana, commonly known as Korean Box, is a cold-hardy, evergreen shrub ideal for low hedging and formal borders in New Zealand gardens. It...

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Westringia fruticosa

Westringia fruticosa (Coastal Rosemary) is a hardy evergreen shrub prized for its fine grey green foliage, naturally dense habit, and delicate white...

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Zamioculcas Black Knight is a very popular indoor plant owing to its dark and showy foliage. It grows as a clump and produces upright fronds which...

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Lonicera 'Honey Hedge Lemon'

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Cistus 'Snowmound' (White Rock Rose Plant)

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Shadecloth - 70% Shade (Shade Cloth For Plants)

This shade cloth for plants, which is also used as plant windbreaks, reduces light levels and windspeeds by 70%. Therefore, 30% of the wind or light...

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Why Choose Corokia Hedge Plants?

Corokia hedge plants are renowned for their resilience, thriving in a variety of conditions including coastal locations, exposed sites, and areas prone to wind or drought. These natives are particularly valued for their dense, twiggy growth, making them perfect for clipped formal hedges or more natural-looking screens. Corokia tolerate trimming well, so you can maintain a crisp edge or let them grow wild for a softer, informal barrier.

Their small, waxy leaves provide year-round colour, often ranging from silvery green to dramatic, smoky bronze or gold, depending on the variety. This makes corokia a versatile option for adding textural contrast and vibrant foliage to your garden design.

Popular Corokia Varieties for Hedging

When selecting corokia hedge plants, it’s important to choose the right variety for your space and style:

How to Grow and Care for Corokia Hedges

Plant corokia hedge plants in well-drained soil and full sun for the best results, though they will tolerate semi-shade. Regular trimming helps maintain shape and encourage dense growth, especially during the establishment phase. Once established, corokia are remarkably tolerant of dry conditions and require little care beyond the occasional feed and tidy up.

Mulch around the base to retain moisture and suppress weeds, and water deeply when first planted to encourage root development. These hardy plants are largely pest and disease free, making them a reliable choice for both new and experienced gardeners.

Create a Stunning Hedge with Corokia

Whether you’re seeking wind protection, privacy screening, or a smart, sculptural feature in your landscape, corokia hedge plants are an outstanding choice. Explore popular varieties like Corokia Sunsplash, Corokia 'Frosted Chocolate', Corokia cotoneaster, Corokia Emerald And Jade, and Corokia Little Prince to find the perfect match for your garden. With their striking looks and easy-care nature, corokia hedge plants are set to become a standout feature in your outdoor space.

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