Kia Ora Flora ® One look at their shiny, smooth, evergreen foliage and you’ll know why New Zealanders call them Mirror Plants. In fact, many varieties resemble a multicolored boxwood plant. Among the most textural and versatile plants around, there’s a Coprosma habit and color for every taste and every part of the garden or landscape. Coprosma foliage colors also darken and intensify in cool weather. Easy, fast-growing and deer-resistant, these rugged beauties do best in fertile, well- drained soil. Outstanding plants for the tropical garden and among the easiest for bonsai and container use. COPROSMA COPROSMA COPROSMA repens ‘Cappuccino’ ‘Aurea’ Single Season: 15-24"h Single Season: 15-18"h x 15-18"w Mature: 5'h x 3'w Mature: 3-4'h x 4-5'w Zones 8-11, Full Sun to Part Shade Zones 8-11, Full Sun to Part Shade This very unusual plant has tiny, With bright golden variegation, this strong coffee-colored leaves and an upright grower adds a splash of light wherever habit. It thrives with shearing and it’s grown. Excellent in a 4" pot or gallon, makes an excellent hedge or screen it’s great as a landscape plant in mild plant. Left untrimmed, it creates a climates or in containers in cold climates. billowing, chocolate-colored mound in the garden. Perfect for small topiaries. Strong-growing and versatile, it’s incredibly useful in many situations. COPROSMA COPROSMA repens ‘Karo Red’ ‘Beatson’s Gold’ Single Season: 12"h x 18"w Single Season: 15"h x 15"w Mature: 4'h x 3'w Mature: 5'h x 6'w Zones 8-11, Full Sun to Part Shade Zones 8-11, Full Sun to Part Shade This shrub has dark-red, shiny leaves. With glossy, variegated foliage, small New growth is green, darkening leaves with lime-green centers edged with age. A beautiful landscape in green, and a distinctive horizontal specimen, it’s equally at home in branching pattern, this unusual New large containers. A restrained grower, Zealand native is a great plant for a wide it’s a very easy plant to maintain. range of uses as a hedge, specimen, and in mixed-container plantings. COPROSMA propinqua var. martinii COPROSMA repens ‘Autumn Haze’ PPAF ‘Cutie’ Single Season: 12"h x 12"w Single Season: 8"h x 12"w Mature: 1.5'h x 1.5'w Mature: 4'h x 2.5'w Zones 8-11, Full Sun to Part Shade Zones 8-11, Full Sun to Part Shade Variegated, creamy-white and deep- Evergreen shrub that has small, green foliage blushed with peach rounded, glossy, chocolate-green and apricot accounts for much leaves and compact habit makes it of this Coprosma’s appeal. an excellent subject for specimen, hedging, clipping or shaping. Great in 4", gallon or mixed containers. TRAY SIZE: 72/72 MINIMUM: 1 tray/variety (3-tray minimum if boxed for shipping). CROP TIME: 14-30 weeks depending on variety. PINCH: Minimum 1. 148 COPROSMA repens COPROSMA kirkii ‘Evening Glow’ ‘Kiwi Gold’ Single Season: 12"h x 12"w Single Season: 12"h x 18"w Mature: 3-4'h x 3-4'w Mature: 1.5'h x 1.5'w Zones 8-11, Full Sun to Part Shade Zones 8-11, Full Sun to Part Shade Striking, variegated foliage with small, Prostrate ground cover with attractive, ovate leaves which are green with shiny, gold-and-green variegation. irregular, yellow blotches that turn bright Excellent in mixed containers as orange-red in late summer and hold a trailing component. Excellent their color until the following spring in 4", quart or gallon pots. when new growth begins. Excellent in 4", gallon or mixed containers. WINTER COLOR COPROSMA repens COPROSMA repens ‘Golden Glow’ PPAF ‘Lemon Lime’ PPAF Single Season: 12"h x 12"w Single Season: 12-15"h x 12-15"w Mature: 1.5'h x 1.5'w Mature: 3'h x 3'w Zones 8-11, Full Sun to Part Shade Zones 8-11, Full Sun to Part Shade Colorful, glossy-leaved plant turning An exciting new selection of this more peachy in winter. Fabulous compact grower. Its brightly variegated accent plant or showy hedge. leaves with a great, glossy sheen are perfect in small pots or small landscapes in a mass planting. Great in mixed containers and a good grower, this plant is sure to please. Fall color is suffused with pink as cool nights set in. Excellent in 4", quarts and gallons. SUMMER COLOR COPROSMA repens COPROSMA repens ‘Gold Fever’ ‘Marble Queen’ Single Season: 18-24"h x 18-24"w Single Season: 12-18"h x 15-18"w Mature: 5'h x 3'w Mature: 3-5'h x 4-6'w Zones 8-11, Full Sun to Part Shade Zones 8-11, Full Sun to Part Shade This brightly colored variety is a vigorous This beautifully variegated variety grower that’s perfect as a fast, 4", gallon has green leaves with bright white or mixed container crop. Its resistance to margins that are flecked with green. coastal winds and salt spray means that A good grower, this excellent variety it’s a great groundcover or landscaping is great in mixed containers or as plant in warmer climates. It tolerates pruning a groundcover in mild climates. well and makes an excellent hedge or specimen plant. One of the best in northern areas because of its speed to finish. plugconnection.com 149149 COPROSMA repens COPROSMA repens ‘Martini Midnight’ PPAF ‘Pink Splendor’ Single Season: 12"h x 12"w Single Season: 18"h x 18"w Mature: 3.5'h x 3.5'w Mature: 3-4'h x 3-4'w Zones 8-11, Full Sun to Part Shade Zones 8-11, Full Sun to Part Shade This all-black version of our most Very glossy leaves in shades of COPROSMA popular variety, Tequila Sunrise, is green, yellow and pink with the best sure to be a hot seller. Its dark foliage color in winter months. Excellent becomes almost black under cool in 4", quarts and gallons. temperatures, and when paired with Tequila Sunrise and its sister variety Pina Colada, the three of these, together, are sure to be even more popular. Excellent in 4" and 1 gallon pots. COPROSMA repens COPROSMA repens ‘Middlemore’ ‘Plum Hussy’ Single Season: 18"h x 12"w Single Season: 12"h x 12"w Mature: 4'h x 3'w Mature: 3.5'h x 3.5'w Zones 8-11, Full Sun to Part Shade Zones 8-11, Full Sun to Part Shade A very hardy, versatile plant with Plum-purple, rounded leaves make this small, vibrant, glossy, emerald green exciting new variety a great specimen leaves and a very compact habit. An plant as well as superb in mixed excellent replacement for boxwood containers and landscapes. A more in warmer weather areas. Great in open and elegant habit, the deeper containers, excellent as a hedge. tones of color are more prominent in the cool weather of winter. WINTER COLOR COPROSMA repens COPROSMA repens ‘Pina Colada’ PPAF ‘Taupata Gold’ Single Season: 12"h x 12"w Single Season: 12"h x 12"w Mature: 3.5'h x 3.5'w Mature: 4'h x 5'w Zones 8-11, Full Sun to Part Shade Zones 8-11, Full Sun to Part Shade An excellent new sister variety to One of the most popular varieties for the bestselling Coprosma, Tequila use in mixed containers. The vibrant, Sunrise, this golden-leaved plant variegated, wide leaves brighten any becomes suffused with orange area, in the landscape or in a container. when nights are cool. Excellent in mixed containers, 4" and gallons. SUMMER COLOR TRAY SIZE: 72/72 MINIMUM: 1 tray/variety (3-tray minimum if boxed for shipping). CROP TIME: 14-30 weeks depending on variety. PINCH: Minimum 1. 150 COPROSMA repens ‘Tequila Sunrise’ PP18392 “Kia Ora” is a Single Season: 12"h x 15"w Mature: 3.5'h x 3.5'w Zones 8-11, Full Sun to Part Shade greeting that This plant is our #1 seller. Stunning foliage changes from lime-green and wishes good yellow in the spring to sunset-orange and burgundy as the weather cools. Excellent in 4", quarts and gallons. health and fortune in New Zealand’s native language. COPROSMA repens ‘Yvonne’ Single Season: 12"h x 18"w Mature: 5'h x 5'w Zones 8-11, Full Sun to Part Shade Evergreen, erect shrub with glossy, oval, dark chocolate brown leaves. Leaf color darkens to almost black in winter. Popular garden specimen or screen plant. Excellent in 4", quarts and gallons. COPROSMA rugosa x robusta ‘Emerald Spreader’ PPAF Single Season: 12"h x 16"w Mature: 3'h x 4'w Zones 8-11, Full Sun to Part Shade This broad, spreading shrub features small, rippled-green leaves and tan stems. An easy-to-grow, disease-free, low-maintenance groundcover plant. plugconnection.com 151151 Into bonsai or just bonsai curious? A favorite of the miniature tree set, Corokia – or Wire Netting Bushes – are tough, versatile, and usually thrive where other plants fail. In spring, they produce star-shaped flowers followed in fall by bright-red berries for the birds. Corokia add height and visual interest to mixed containers as specimen plants in a pot or garden. Resistant to salt spray and wind, they thrive in any well-drained soil. COROKIA virgata COROKIA virgata COROKIA ‘Bronze King’ ‘Frosted Chocolate’ Single Season: 18"h x 12"w Single Season: 18"h x 12"w Mature: 6.5'h x 6.5'w Mature: 4'h x 2'w Flower Color: Yellow Flower Color: Yellow Bloom Season: Early Summer Bloom Season: Early Summer Zones 8-11, Full Sun Zones 8-11, Full Sun Deep-bronze leaf color with red berries.