Coprosma Flat Freddy

Name: The Plant Company
Address: 284 Meeanee Road, Meeanee, Napier, 4112, New Zealand
Telephone: 0800 843 752
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Coprosma Flat Freddy is a NZ native ground cover plant that reaches just 15 cm tall and spreads 1 m wide carrying small, green leaves that darken in winter. The branches are dark brown, slim, and tend to overlap each other. Coprosma Flat Freddy is commonly included in coastal gardens, used as an interesting ground cover, added to borders, planted around larger trees or on a bank, or included in alpine gardens.

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Why? Our plants are subject to seasonality and high-demand. Please contact us if you would like to know when it becomes available again.

Suited to regions:	All regions
Plant type:	Groundcover Plants
Height:	15 cm
Spread:	1.00 m
Flowering time:
Tolerances:	Coastal, Extended dry periods, Hardy, Wind
Garden uses:	Borders, Paths & Steps
Garden styles:	Architectural, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Frontyard, Modern, Native
Easy to grow?	Yes
Maintenance requirements	Low
Growth rate	Medium
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What spacing to use for Coprosma Flat Freddy as a ground cover?

Coprosma Flat Freddy makes for a fantastic ground cover due its short stature and dense growth habit. The ideal spacing is 75 cm apart if you want a dense covering quickly. You can increase the spacing to 1 m apart if you have time but that may also involve a bit more weeding as you wait for the plants to merge.

What are the landscaping uses for Coprosma Flat Freddy in NZ?

Coprosma Flat Freddy is a popular choice in landscaping projects across NZ. It is commonly mass planted as a ground cover where it is often used to cover a bank or the like. This hardy, NZ native is also perfect for gardens around commercial buildings that are often somewhat neglected. Coprosma Flat Freddy is favoured by landscape designers across NZ for its tidy form and versatility.

What is required for Coprosma Flat Freddy care?

The most important part of Coprosma Flat Freddy care is to make sure they have a well-drained soil that does not become waterlogged at any time. This, along with over-watering, are the main causes of plants to fail to perform or die. The next critical elements are weed control and The Plant Company recommends an organic mulch is spread around the plants after planting. They should be fed in spring with a native plant fertiliser. They rarely suffer from any pests or diseases but you may want to keep an eye out for mealy bugs. Overall, they are a very easy plant to care for.

Coprosma Flat Freddy for sale in NZ

The Plant Company has the best Coprosma Flat Freddy 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!