corokia virgata
Corokia virgata is a standout native New Zealand shrub, loved for its striking zigzag branches, fine foliage, and resilience. Often called "wire netting bush," Corokia virgata brings year-round structure and subtle texture to gardens of any style. Its small, silver-green leaves, clusters of bright yellow star-shaped flowers in spring, and red berries make it an attractive choice for hedging, topiary, or as a feature plant. Requiring minimal maintenance and highly tolerant of wind, salt, and dry soils, this hardy shrub thrives across a range of New Zealand conditions, including exposed coastal sites and urban gardens.
Carex virgata
Carex virgata, commonly known as Swamp Sedge, is a hardy New Zealand native sedge that thrives in wetlands, damp soils, and along waterways. It forms dense clumps of upright green foliage, making it excellent for stabilising soil and providing habitat for wildlife. With its resilience, low maintenance needs, and ecological value, Swamp Sedge is widely used in riparian planting, restoration projects, and naturalistic NZ gardens.
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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. Corokia 'Sunsplash' is commonly trimmed into a hedge but also makes a great addition to a mixed planting. It is also well suited for growing on those difficult to grow sites where a bright and cheerful plant is required.
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