Coprosma Chocolate Soldier

Mirror Bush

Coprosma Chocolate Soldier, commonly known as Mirror Bush, features lush and glossy, chocolate-coloured leaves. It typically grows to 1 m tall and 1.5 m wide. Coprosma Chocolate Soldier is commonly included in mixed plantings, planted around the pool or barbecue area, grown in a container, or planted in those more difficult to grow areas.

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Suited to regions:	All regions
Plant type:	Shrubs
Height:	1.00 m
Spread:	1.50 m
Flowering time:
Tolerances:	Coastal, Hardy, Wind
Garden uses:	Borders, Containers, Hedging, Living areas, Parks, Paths & Steps, Ponds, Pool areas, Specimen
Garden styles:	Alpine, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Formal, Frontyard, Japanese, Mediterranean, Modern, Native, Rock
Easy to grow?	Yes
Maintenance requirements	Low
Growth rate	Medium
Also known as	Mirror Bush
Sku	11159

What is the Coprosma Chocolate Soldier hedge spacing?

Coprosma Chocolate Soldier makes for a fantastic and interesting hedge. The recommended spacing is 50 cm apart to achieve a dense hedge quickly. You can increase the spacing up to 1 m apart but the hedge will tend to be broader and take longer to fill in. The hedge is generally trimmed late winter or spring of each year. It makes a fantastic hedge about 1-1.2 m tall.

What are the landscaping uses for Coprosma Chocolate Soldier in NZ?

Coprosma Chocolate Soldier is a great choice in landscaping projects. It is commonly included in a mixed planting, used in woodland gardens, planting around stream and pond areas, or simply planted to attract birds. The glossy leaves and hardy nature makes this plant ideal for coastal and modern gardens. This hardy, NZ native can also be trimmed into a hedge or grown as an informal hedge.