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Corokia Blackberry and Lime

Corokia Blackberry & Lime is a hardy NZ native shrub grown for its lovely foliage and interesting form. It grows as a mass of wiry, tangled branches carrying small, brown- and lime-coloured leaves. Small, star like, yellow flowers are produced in summer, and these are followed by small red berries as it grows to 1.5 m tall and 1 m wide. Corokia Blackberry & Lime is commonly used as low to medium hedge but is also great for including in mixed plantings or growing on those difficult to establish areas.

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Suited to regions:All regions
Plant type:Shrubs
Height:1.50 m
Spread:1.00 m
Flowering time:Summer
Tolerances:Coastal, Extended dry periods, Hardy, Wind
Garden uses:Hedging, Living areas, Pool areas
Garden styles:Alpine, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Formal, Frontyard, Mediterranean, Modern, Native, Riparian
Easy to grow?Yes
Maintenance requirementsLow
Growth rateMedium
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Sku14589

How to grow a Corokia Blackberry and Lime hedge

Corokia Blackberry and Lime makes for a fabulous hedge and it all begins with getting the correct plant spacing. To achieve a dense hedge quickly, the plants should be spaced 45 cm apart. If you space them wider the hedge will take longer to fill in and become wider overall. The best Corokia Blackberry and Lime hedges are lightly trimmed during spring and again in autumn. Be sure to feed them in spring with tree fertiliser to maintain the health and integrity of the hedge.

What are the landscaping uses for Corokia Blackberry and Lime in NZ?

Corokia Blackberry and Lime is a much-loved shrub in NZ gardens that is most commonly grown as a hedge. Beyond hedging, it also makes for fantastic specimen that can be added to a mixed planting, or planted as a backdrop for smaller plants. It is a great complement to a modern or coastal garden, bringing both colour and texture to a space. It is the interesting and colourful foliage that makes Corokia Blackberry and Lime an excellent choice in NZ landscaping.

What does Corokia Blackberry and Lime need to grow well?

Corokia Blackberry and Lime grows best when positioned in full sun or partial shade on a well-drained soil. It is tolerant of frost, coastal environments, and humid climates. Moreover, it copes well with wind and extended dry periods once established. This is a hardy plant that is also incredibly versatile for landscaping projects.

Where to buy Corokia Blackberry and Lime

The Plant Company has the best Corokia Blackberry and Lime shrubs to buy 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 plant needs and impress you with both our products and service!

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