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Coprosma Lighthouse

Coprosma Lighthouse is a compact New Zealand native shrub, growing up to 40 cm tall and spreading to 1 metre wide. It features fine green foliage on striking dark red-brown stems, adding architectural interest to gardens. Thriving in full sun and well-drained soils, it's tolerant of coastal conditions, wind, and moderate frost. This low-maintenance plant is ideal for borders, rock gardens, and erosion control on banks.

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Suited to regions:All regions
Plant type:Shrubs
Height:40 cm
Spread:1.00 m
Flowering time:
Tolerances:Coastal, Hardy, Wind
Garden uses:Borders, Containers, Hedging, Living areas, Paths & Steps, Ponds, Pool areas
Garden styles:Alpine, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Formal, Frontyard, Japanese, Mediterranean, Modern, Native
Easy to grow?Yes
Maintenance requirementsLow
Growth rateMedium
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Sku17812

Coprosma Lighthouse ground cover spacing

Coprosma Lighthouse makes for a fantastic ground cover due its short stature and dense growth habit. The ideal spacing is 75 cm apart if you want a dense covering quickly. You can increase the spacing to 1 m apart if you have time but that may also involve a bit more weeding as you wait for the plants to merge.

What are the landscaping uses for Coprosma Lighthouse in NZ?

Coprosma Lighthouse is a great choice in landscaping projects. It is commonly clipped into a low hedge, included in mixed plantings, maintained in a container, planted around pool and barbecue areas, mass planted on a bank or the like as a groundcover, or planted so it can trail over a wall. Landscape gardeners often use this Coprosma to provide texture, interest, and to contrast with other plant colours. It is a low maintenance and very rewarding plant.

Coprosma Lighthouse for sale

The Plant Company has the best Coprosma Lighthouse for sale 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 Coprosma needs and impress you with both our products and service!

What are the best growing conditions for Coprosma Lighthouse In NZ?

Coprosma Lighthouse grows best when planted in full sun or partial shade on a well-drained site. We cannot emphasise enough the importance of good drainage as plants can become diseased and die if drainage is poor or they are consistently waterlogged. It will tolerate coastal environments, wind, and frost. In short, the better the growing conditions, the better your Coprosma will grow.

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