Coprosma kirkii

Name: Coprosma kirkii (Kirks Coprosma)
Brand: The Plant Company
SKU: 10377g
Price: 23.34 NZD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 5.0 (2 reviews)

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Kirks Coprosma

Coprosma kirkii, also known as Kirk's Coprosma, is a hardy New Zealand native groundcover featuring dense, spreading growth and small, olive-green leaves. Growing up to 80 cm tall and spreading to 2 meters wide, it thrives in full sun to partial shade and well-drained soils. This low-maintenance plant is ideal for covering banks, coastal gardens, and areas requiring erosion control, adding year-round interest to native landscapes.

Suited to regions:	All regions
Plant type:	Groundcover Plants
Height:	80 cm
Spread:	2.00 m
Flowering time:
Tolerances:	Coastal, Extended dry periods, Hardy, Shade, Wind
Garden uses:	Borders, Living areas, Paths & Steps, Patios, Ponds, Pool areas
Garden styles:	Architectural, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Frontyard, Modern, Native, Riparian
Easy to grow?	Yes
Maintenance requirements	Low
Growth rate	Medium
Also known as	Kirks Coprosma
Sku	10377

Growing Coprosma kirkii Successfully in NZ

This groundcover flourishes in well-drained soils and tolerates full sun to partial shade. It is especially suited to coastal and sloping sites where erosion control is important.

Coprosma kirkii Care Tips

Coprosma kirkii is low maintenance; occasional pruning helps maintain tidy growth. Water regularly during establishment. It is drought-tolerant once established and suited to NZ's varied climates.

Plant Size and Spacing

Coprosma kirkii grows up to 80 cm tall and spreads to 2 m wide. Space plants around 1 to 1.5 metres apart to create effective ground cover.

Why Buy Coprosma kirkii from The Plant Company

Our Coprosma kirkii plants are grown in NZ conditions ensuring strong establishment and longevity. We offer expert advice and reliable delivery to your door.

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What is the common name for Coprosma kirkii?

The most common name for Coprosma kirkii is Kirk's coprosma. It is named after Thomas Kirk, a notable botanist who worked extensively on the New Zealand flora.

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Roger Long - Canterbury

Beautiful plants, great communication, far better pricing than anyone else online, and fast delivery - what else could we need? My wife and I love dealing with you guys and appreciate all your efforts. Businesses that are passionate and care about their customers are hard to come by these days.

Tushka Glintmeyer - Wellington

Very happy with all the plants that arrived. All healthy and delivered in a timely manner.

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