Coprosma rotundifolia

What is the Coprosma rotundifolia hedge spacing?

Coprosma rotundifolia 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 rotundifolia in NZ?

Coprosma rotundifolia is an excellent choice in landscaping projects. It is commonly included in mixed plantings, used in woodland gardens, 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. It is excellent for providing an interesting and unusual texture to a space.

How to grow Coprosma rotundifolia in NZ

Grow Coprosma rotundifolia in full sun or partial shade, using fertile soil that drains freely. Plant at the same depth as the nursery container, firm the soil gently, and water thoroughly. Add mulch around the roots while keeping it away from the stems. Water consistently during the first growing season and choose a position with room for the mature plant. Check moisture regularly while the new roots establish in their surroundings.

What is the common name for Coprosma rotundifolia?

The most common name for Coprosma rotundifolia is 'Round-leaved Coprosma'.

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