Coprosma rotundifolia

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Address: 284 Meeanee Road, Meeanee, Napier, 4112, New Zealand
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Round-Leaf Coprosma

Coprosma rotundifolia, commonly known as Round-Leaf Coprosma, is a versatile New Zealand native shrub reaching up to 3 metres in height and 2 metres in width. It features interlaced branches with glossy, pale green leaves that often develop purple tones in winter. This hardy shrub produces orange to red berries that attract native birds, making it an excellent choice for hedging, riparian planting, and adding year-round interest to native gardens.

Coprosma rotundifolia (Round-Leaf Coprosma) is currently unavailable, but we do have other other amazing species and varieties of Coprosma available.

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Suited to regions:	All regions
Plant type:	Shrubs
Height:	3.00 m
Spread:	2.00 m
Flowering time:
Tolerances:	Hardy, Shade
Garden uses:	Hedging, Ponds, Pool areas, Screening
Garden styles:	Alpine, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Formal, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern, Native, Riparian
Easy to grow?	Yes
Maintenance requirements	Low
Growth rate	Medium
Also known as	Round-Leaf Coprosma
Sku	10274

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.