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Coprosma x kirkii 'Kirkii'
Vigorous ground cover shrub with long spreading prostrate branches rapidly forming a dense mat of shining deep olive green leaves. Overall all impression is a greenish-mustard colour. Thrives in sandy soils, but will grow in most sites. Will tolerate shade but prefers sun. Very effective to cover steep banks. Very hardy.
Genus
Coprosma
Species
x kirkii
Cultivar
'Kirkii'
Common name
Coprosma
Family name
Rubiaceae
Place of origin
New Zealand
DETAILS
Height
30 cm
Width
150 cm
(expected growth in average NZ conditions in 5 to 10 years)
Leaves
Evergreen
Soil Type
Grows in most soil types
Moisture
Tolerates dry soils
Exposure
Frost hardy / Grows in exposed or coastal sites. / Grows in sun or semi-shade
Indigenous / Nourishment / Texture
Shrubs
Category
Prostrate or creeping.
Availability
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