Corokia Tutti Frutti

Corokia Tutti Frutti is a hardy, NZ native shrub grown for its lovely foliage and interesting form. It grows as a mass of wiry, tangled, silver-grey branches carrying small, multi-coloured foliage. The leaves are a mix of yellow, brown, and red. Small, star like, yellow flowers which are mildly fragrant are produced in summer as it grows to 1.2 m tall and 1 m wide. Corokia Tutti Frutti is commonly used as low to medium sized hedge but also makes a great addition to mixed plantings, or for planting on those difficult to grow sites.

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Suited to regions:	All regions
Plant type:	Shrubs
Height:	1.20 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, Japanese, Modern, Native, Riparian, Rock
Easy to grow?	Yes
Maintenance requirements	Low
Growth rate	Medium
Also known as
Sku	13322

How to grow a Corokia Tutti Frutti hedge

Corokia Tutti Frutti 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 Tutti Frutti 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 Tutti Frutti in NZ?

Corokia Tutti Frutti 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 Tutti Frutti an excellent choice in NZ landscaping.

What does Corokia Tutti Frutti need to grow well?

Corokia Tutti Frutti 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 Tutti Frutti

The Plant Company has the best Corokia Tutti Frutti 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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