Taupata
When you think of resilient, evergreen coastal plants, taupata (Coprosma repens) should be at the top of your list. This New Zealand native plant is not just a stunning addition to any garden; it serves multiple purposes thanks to its hardy nature and attractive foliage. Whether you are looking to enhance your landscape design with a unique, colorful plant or you need a reliable groundcover for tough areas, taupata is the ideal choice.
Coprosma repens
Mirror Bush, Taupata, Shiny Leaf, NZ Laurel, Coprosma Mirror Bush
Coprosma repens, commonly known as the Mirror Bush, NZ Laurel, Shiny Leaf, or Taupata, is a hardy, NZ native shrub that features lush and glossy, dark green leaves. It typically grows to 3 m tall and 2 m wide and can be trimmed as necessary. Coprosma repens is commonly included in a mixed planting, trimmed into a hedge or grown as an untrimmed hedge, used as a backdrop for smaller plants, included in riparian plantings, or included in coastal gardens.
From $19.30
- Suited to regions:
All regions - Plant type:
Shrubs - Height:
3.00 m - Spread:
2.00 m - Tolerances:
Coastal, Hardy, Wet - Garden uses:
Hedging, Living areas, Ponds, Pool areas, Screening - Garden styles:
Alpine, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Formal, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern, Native, Riparian
