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Coprosma 'Silver Queen'

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Mirror Bush

Coprosma 'Silver Queen' is a striking evergreen shrub admired for its glossy green foliage edged with creamy silver tones. This hardy plant performs exceptionally well in New Zealand conditions and offers reliable year round colour. It is ideal for gardeners wanting a bright low maintenance shrub that adds contrast and structure to borders hedging and container plantings.

Coprosma 'Silver Queen' lush and glossy, variegated foliage.
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Suited to regions:All regions
Plant type:Shrubs
Height:1.00 m
Spread:1.50 m
Flowering time:
Tolerances:Coastal, Extended dry periods, Hardy, Wind
Garden uses:Borders, Living areas, Paths & Steps, Pool areas
Garden styles:Alpine, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Frontyard, Modern, Native, Rock
Easy to grow?Yes
Maintenance requirementsLow
Growth rateMedium
Also known asMirror Bush
Sku11184

How to grow Coprosma 'Silver Queen' in NZ

To grow Coprosma 'Silver Queen' in NZ, plant it in full sun to light shade in well drained soil. Full sun enhances the silver variegation and keeps growth compact. Planting in autumn or spring supports strong root establishment. Water regularly during the first year and during extended dry periods. This plant tolerates wind coastal exposure and light frost once established.

Coprosma 'Silver Queen' care tips

Coprosma 'Silver Queen' is very easy to care for once established. Light trimming maintains a dense tidy shape and encourages fresh growth. Feed with a general fertiliser in spring to support healthy foliage colour. Water during prolonged dry spells particularly when newly planted. This hardy shrub requires minimal ongoing maintenance.

Coprosma 'Silver Queen' size, spacing, and growth rate

Coprosma 'Silver Queen' typically grows to around 1 to 1.5 metres tall and wide. Space plants approximately 80 cm to 1 metre apart for hedging or mass planting. It has a moderate growth rate and forms a dense rounded shrub over time. Regular light pruning keeps plants compact and well shaped.

Landscaping uses for Coprosma 'Silver Queen'

Coprosma 'Silver Queen' is ideal for hedging border planting and container use. The silvery foliage creates strong contrast against darker shrubs and flowering plants. It works beautifully in coastal gardens modern landscapes and mixed shrub borders where year round interest and structure are important.

Why buy Coprosma 'Silver Queen' from The Plant Company?

When you buy Coprosma 'Silver Queen' from The Plant Company, you are choosing NZ’s most trusted plant nursery. Our plants are grown for New Zealand conditions and selected for strength and performance. We supply healthy well established plants, provide expert growing advice, and offer reliable nationwide delivery so you can plant with confidence.

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Sarah Williamson - Wellington

Thanks for sending well-grown plants and all the advice.

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