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Coprosma repens Marble Queen

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Botanical Name: Common Names:

Coprosma repens Marble Queen Mirror Bush, Shiny Leaf,

Native: Foliage Type:

No Evergreen

Plant Type: Plant Habit:

Hedging / Screening, Shrubs Dense, Shrub Like

Description:

Attractive evergreen hardy shrub with dense, round, glossy green and cream-white variegated foliage. Great for hedges, containers and garden beds. Ideal for coastal gardens. Many cultivars available. Grows approx. 2-3m tall x 1.5m wide.

Mature Height: Mature Width:

2-4m 1-2m

Position: Soil Type:

Full Sun, Semi Shade Loam, Sandy, Well Drained

Landscape Use(s)

Borders / Shrubbery, Coastal Garden, Foliage Feature / Colour, Formal Garden, Hedging / Screening, Low Water Garden, Park And Gardens, Rockery, Shady Garden, Tropical Garden, Container / Pot

Pests & Diseases: Generally trouble free

Cultural Notes:

Plant Care

Annual slow release fertiliser, Keep moist during dry periods, Mulch well

Family Name: Origin:

Rubiaceae PacificIslands

Characteristics

Foliage Colour: Cream, Green, White, Variegated

Flower Colour: Cream

Flower Fragrant: No

Flowering Season: Spring

Fruit: Insignificant

Requirements Tolerances

Growth Rate: Fast

Maintenance Level: Low

Water Usage: Low

Drought: High

Frost: Moderate

Wind: High

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