Coprosma propinqua

Name: Coprosma propinqua (Mikimiki)
Brand: The Plant Company
SKU: 10074h
Price: 27.66 NZD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 5.0 (1 reviews)

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Mikimiki, Mingimingi

Coprosma propinqua, commonly known as Mingimingi or Mikimiki, is a hardy New Zealand native shrub with interlaced branches and small green leaves. Growing up to 2.5 meters tall and 2 meters wide, it thrives in wetland areas, stream banks, and native gardens. Its dense growth provides excellent shelter for wildlife, and its berries attract birds, making it a valuable addition to ecological plantings.

Suited to regions:	All regions
Plant type:	Shrubs
Height:	3.00 m
Spread:	2.00 m
Flowering time:
Tolerances:	Coastal, Hardy, Wet, Wind
Garden uses:	Ponds, Screening
Garden styles:	Alpine, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Frontyard, Modern, Native, Riparian
Easy to grow?	Yes
Maintenance requirements	Low
Growth rate	Medium
Also known as	Mikimiki, Mingimingi
Sku	10074

What is the Coprosma propinqua hedge spacing?

Coprosma propinqua 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.

What are the landscaping uses for Coprosma propinqua in NZ?

Coprosma propinqua 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. This hardy, NZ native can also be trimmed into a hedge or grown as an informal hedge.

Coprosma propinqua for sale in NZ

The Plant Company has the best Coprosma propinqua 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!

What is the common name for Coprosma repens?

The common name for Coprosma propinqua is Mingimingi. Mingimingi is a Māori word that is used to describe several different New Zealand native plants, not just Coprosma propinqua.

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