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Coprosma prostrata

Coprosma prostrata is a NZ native shrub that carries small and glossy, green leaves held densely on rigid stems. This evergreen typically grows to 50 cm tall and 1 m wide. Coprosma prostrata is commonly used as a groundcover, particularly where a hardy plant for challenging growing conditions is required.

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The average plant height is 10 cm
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Suited to regions:All regions
Plant type:Groundcovers
Height:50 cm
Spread:1.00 m
Flowering time:
Tolerances:Coastal, Extended dry periods, Hardy, Wind
Garden uses:Banks, Borders, Ground covering, Paths & Steps
Garden styles:Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Frontyard, Modern, Native
Easy to grow?Yes
Maintenance requirementsLow
Growth rateMedium
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Coprosma prostrata Details

Coprosma prostrata is a NZ native shrub that is often used as a groundcover. It carries small and glossy, green leaves held densely on rigid stems. This evergreen typically grows to 50 cm tall and 1 m wide, performing best when planted in full sun or partial shade on a well-drained site. It is tolerant of coastal conditions, moderate frost, wind, and most soil conditions, except at the extremes of wet and dry. Coprosma prostrata is commonly used as a groundcover, particularly where a hardy plant for challenging growing conditions is required. This Coprosma also suits being planted on a bank or around the base of larger trees, or being included in a border.

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