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Coprosma neglecta

Coprosma neglecta is a bushy, NZ native shrub that has a prostrate growth habit. It grows to about 50 cm tall and has trailing branches up to 2 m long carrying small, thick, glossy green leaves. Coprosma neglecta is commonly used as a groundcover and divaricating nature of this plant provides for great interest.

Coprosma neglecta shrub in a garden.
Coprosma neglecta foliage.
Coprosma neglecta green leaves on slender stems.

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Suited to regions:All regions
Plant type:Groundcover Plants
Height:50 cm
Spread:2.00 m
Flowering time:
Tolerances:Coastal, Extended dry periods, Hardy, Wind
Garden uses:Borders, Ground covering, Paths & Steps
Garden styles:Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Frontyard, Mediterranean, Modern, Native
Easy to grow?Yes
Maintenance requirementsLow
Growth rateMedium
Also known as
Sku13270

Coprosma neglecta plant spacing

Coprosma neglecta makes a fine addition to a garden and it is important to get the plant spacing right. Generally, they are planted to become discrete plants but they can also be grown so they merge together. The ideal spacing is 2.5 m apart if you want them to be discrete. At a 1-1.5 m spacing the plants will merge and become an effective ground cover.

What are the landscaping uses for Coprosma neglecta in NZ?

Coprosma neglecta is a great choice in landscaping projects. It is commonly used in coastal or alpine gardens, added to mixed plantings, grown as a groundcover, mass planted on a bank, or maintained in a container. Landscape gardeners often use this Coprosma to provide texture, interest, and to contrast with other plant colours. It is a low maintenance and very rewarding plant.

Coprosma neglecta for sale in NZ

The Plant Company has the best Coprosma neglecta for sale in NZ. Our production nursery specialises in growing amazing plants and our logistics team pack them carefully for our customers. The pricing is competitive and the quality is exceptional. Let us look after your Coprosma needs and impress you with both our products and service!

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