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Latin Plant NameCoprosma repens
Common Plant NameTaupata

Best known and most beautiful of our hardy coastal shrubs. Has glossy green foliage and bright orange coloured drupes. Good wind and sea spray shelter. Frost tender. Can be used for hedging.
Frost hardy when mature Well drained Damp conditions
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Latin Plant NameCoprosma robusta
Common Plant NameKaramu

A well shaped bush or slender tree with green shiny leaves and profusion of beautiful orange/red berries colouring well into the winter. Fast growing coloniser and hardy. Great pioneer plant.
Tolerant to salt laden winds Frost Hardy Well drained Damp conditions
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Latin Plant NameCoprosma rotundifolia
Common Plant NameRound-Leaved Coprosma

Slender shrub or small tree, red berries in autumn. Good for under-storey growth and revegetation, prefers semi-shade and damp conditions. Attracts birds.
Partially shaded conditions Damp conditions
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Latin Plant NameCoprosma rugosa
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Found in grasslands and forest margins up to the sub alpine zone. Birds are attracted to the purple/white berries occurring in autumn. Very hardy and sun loving. Can be clipped for hedging.
Flowers Tolerant to salt laden winds
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Latin Plant NameCoprosma virescens
Common Plant Name

Most attractive of divaricating coprosmas. Overall golden, coppery glow. Excellent garden plant suitable as specimen, in groups or as hedging. Very tough and tolerant of poor soil and dry conditions.
Tolerant to salt laden winds Partially shaded conditions Frost Hardy
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Latin Plant NameCordyline 'Karo Kiri'
Common Plant Name

Hardy hybrid which only grows to 2m is ideal for pots or patio gardens. Green, attractive foliage. Prefers well drained, rich , moist soil. Extremely hardy.
Tolerant to salt laden winds Container Frost hardy when mature Well drained
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Latin Plant NameCordyline australis
Common Plant NameCabbage Tree or Ti kouka

Unique and distinctive NZ icon, can be grown to spectacular effect in landscapes, small gardens or even pots. Profusion of sweetly scented flowers. Durable and hardy.
Flowers Tolerant to salt laden winds Frost Hardy Well drained Damp conditions
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Latin Plant NameCordyline australis purpurea
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Similar to the common Cabbage Tree, but has purplish-bronze foliage and does not grow quite as vigorously. Tolerates a wide range of conditions but can be susceptible to frost in early years.
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Latin Plant NameCordyline indivisa
Common Plant NameMountain Cabbage Tree or Toi

Particularly attractive species of Cordyline with a large head of very broad leaves. Prefers well drained, rich, moist soil. Densely packed flowers appear late spring/early summer. Susceptible to hard frosts.
Flowers Partially shaded conditions Frost Hardy Well drained Damp conditions
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Latin Plant NameCoriaria arborea
Common Plant NameTutu

Early coloniser of revegetation sites. Variable from a shrub to a tree. One of NZ's most poisonous plants. Flowers occur as hanging racemes, followed by purple/black berries.
Flowers Tolerant to salt laden winds Frost Hardy Well drained
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Latin Plant NameCorokia var cheesemanii bronze
Common Plant Name

Natural variation of this handsome shrub with bronze tendencies. Yellow flowers appear in profusion followed by red berries. Liked open, sunny, well drained site.
Flowers Tolerant to salt laden winds Frost Hardy Well drained
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Latin Plant NameCorokia cotoneaster
Common Plant NameKorokio

Ornamental, densely branching shrub with masses of attractive yellow flowers in summer, followed by drupes of red berries that attract native birds. Good for hedging. Hardy to both salt winds and frosts.
Tolerant to salt laden winds Frost Hardy Well drained
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