Coprosma 'Lemon and Lime'

How to grow a Coprosma Lemon and Lime hedge

To grow a Coprosma 'Lemon and Lime' hedge, the plants should be spaced 40-50 cm apart. If you desire a dense hedge faster, feel free to space them 30-40 cm apart. Trimming should be undertaken during active growth in spring, with just the sides trimmed so the plants continue to grow upwards. Most Coprosma 'Lemon and Lime' hedges are kept to about 80-100 cm tall, and with regular trimming, they look amazing!

What are the landscaping uses for Coprosma Lemon and Lime in NZ?

Coprosma Lemon and Lime is an excellent choice in landscaping projects. It is commonly included in a mixed planting, trimmed into a hedge, planted around outdoor living areas such as pools and barbecue areas, or used anywhere an attractive, hardy, and low-maintenance shrub is required. Landscape gardeners often use this Coprosma to provide texture, interest, and to contrast with other plant colours. It is a low-maintenance and advantageous plant.

Coprosma 'Lemon and Lime' for sale

The Plant Company has the best Coprosma 'Lemon and Lime' plants for sale in NZ. Our production nurseries specialise in growing these amazing plants, and our logistics team packs 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!

Coprosma 'Lemon and Lime' care tips

The most crucial part of Coprosma 'Lemon and Lime' care is to make sure they have a well-drained soil that does not become waterlogged at any time. This, along with over-watering, is the leading cause of plants failing to perform or dying. The following critical elements are weed control, and The Plant Company recommends that an organic mulch be 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 mealybugs. Overall, they are a very easy plant to care for.

What are the best growing conditions for Coprosma 'Lemon and Lime' In NZ?

Coprosma 'Lemon and Lime' grows best when planted in full sun or partial shade on a well-drained site. We cannot emphasise enough the importance of good drainage, as plants can become diseased and die if drainage is poor or they are consistently waterlogged. It will tolerate coastal environments, wind, and frost. In short, the better the growing conditions, the better your Coprosma will grow.