Coprosma 'Roys Red'

Red Mirror Plant

Coprosma 'Roys Red', commonly known as Mirror Plant or Mirror Bush, carries small and glossy, dark bronze-green leaves that turn a deep purple-red in winter. It typically grows to 2 m tall and 1.5 m wide but can be trimmed as necessary. Coprosma 'Roys Red' is often used as a hedge, added to mixed plantings, included in coastal gardens, or planted around pool and barbecue area.

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Suited to regions:	All regions
Plant type:	Shrubs
Height:	2.00 m
Spread:	1.50 m
Flowering time:
Tolerances:	Hardy
Garden uses:	Hedging, Living areas, Parks, Ponds, Pool areas, Specimen
Garden styles:	Alpine, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Formal, Frontyard, Japanese, Mediterranean, Modern, Native, Riparian
Easy to grow?	Yes
Maintenance requirements	Low
Growth rate	Medium
Also known as	Red Mirror Plant
Sku	10275

What is the Coprosma 'Roys Red' hedge spacing?

Coprosma 'Roys Red' 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 in late winter or spring of each year. It makes a fantastic hedge about 1-1.5 m tall.

What are the landscaping uses for Coprosma 'Roys Red' in NZ?

Coprosma 'Roys Red' 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. The glossy leaves and hardy nature make this plant ideal for coastal and modern gardens. This NZ native can also be trimmed into a hedge or grown as an informal hedge.