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Coprosma 'Cappuccino'

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Brown Coprosma

Coprosma 'Cappuccino' is a striking evergreen shrub valued for its rich chocolate brown foliage and compact rounded form. Well suited to New Zealand conditions, it is hardy low maintenance and performs reliably in coastal and urban gardens. This variety is ideal for gardeners wanting bold year round colour and a tough shrub that enhances borders hedges and container plantings.

Coprosma 'Cappuccino' shrub with small, brown leaves.
The average plant height is 35 cm
$24.61

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Suited to regions:All regions
Plant type:Shrubs
Height:1.50 m
Spread:1.00 m
Flowering time:
Tolerances:Coastal, Extended dry periods, Hardy, Wind
Garden uses:Containers, Hedging, Living areas, Parks, Pool areas, Specimen, Topiary
Garden styles:Alpine, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Formal, Frontyard, Mediterranean, Modern, Native, Rock
Easy to grow?Yes
Maintenance requirementsLow
Growth rateMedium
Also known asBrown Coprosma
Sku11158

How to grow Coprosma 'Cappuccino' in NZ

To grow Coprosma 'Cappuccino' in NZ, plant it in a sunny to lightly shaded position with free draining soil. Full sun produces the deepest foliage colour. Planting in autumn or spring allows strong establishment. Water regularly during the first year and during extended dry periods. This plant tolerates wind coastal exposure and a wide range of soil types.

Coprosma 'Cappuccino' care tips

Coprosma 'Cappuccino' is very easy to care for once established. Light trimming helps maintain a neat compact shape and encourages dense growth. Feed with a general fertiliser in spring to support healthy foliage. Water during prolonged dry spells especially when newly planted. This hardy shrub requires minimal ongoing maintenance.

Coprosma 'Cappuccino' size, spacing, and growth rate

Coprosma 'Cappuccino' typically grows to around 1 metre tall and wide forming a dense rounded shrub. Space plants approximately 80 cm to 1 metre apart for hedging or mass planting. It has a moderate growth rate and establishes quickly in suitable conditions. Regular light pruning keeps plants compact and tidy.

Landscaping uses for Coprosma 'Cappuccino'

Coprosma 'Cappuccino' is ideal for low hedging border planting and container use. The deep brown foliage provides strong contrast against lighter shrubs grasses and flowering plants. It works well in modern gardens coastal landscapes and mixed shrub borders. This variety adds structure richness and year round interest to many garden styles.

Why buy Coprosma 'Cappuccino' from The Plant Company?

When you buy Coprosma 'Cappuccino' from The Plant Company, you are choosing NZ’s most trusted plant nursery. Our plants are grown for New Zealand conditions and selected for strength and performance. We supply healthy well established plants provide expert growing advice and offer reliable nationwide delivery so you can plant with confidence.

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