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Corokia x virgata 'Geenty's Green'
Attractive native shrub with erect branches covered with grey green foliage giving it a silvery appearance. In summer it has starry yellow flowers followed by orange-yellow fruit. Great for coastal and exposed gardens. Hardy. Avoid sites that are boggy in winter. Excellent hedge plant. Bred by Mike Geenty of Hamilton.
Genus
Corokia
Species
x virgata
Cultivar
'Geenty's Green'
Common name
Corokia
Family name
Cornaceae
Place of origin
New Zealand
DETAILS
Height
2 m
Width
1 m
(expected growth in average NZ conditions in 5 to 10 years)
Leaves
Evergreen
Soil Type
Grows in most soil types / Needs well drained soil
Moisture
Prefers dry soil
Exposure
Frost hardy / Grows in exposed or coastal sites. / Grows in sun or semi-shade
Immaculate / Indigenous / Nourishment / Texture / Whimsical
Shrubs
Category
Medium, height between 1.5 to 3 metres
Availability
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