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Coprosma repens Fireburst

Description:

A hardy shrub with stunning obovate variegated foliage. The colour transforms form cream pink tones during summer to and explosion of fire red foliage during autumn and winter.

Key Features:

Stunning richly coloured variegation.

Cultural:

This plant has a low water requirement once established. It prefers a well drained soil in the full sun or part shade. It will tolerate coastal conditions. Prune to promote bushiness and fertilise annually with a long term slow release fertiliser.

Plant Landscape:

Ideal for small hedges and general garden landscaping.

  • Growth Rate: Moderate
  • Max Height: 150 cm
  • Size: 1.5m
  • Position: Full sun to part shade
  • Origins: New Zealand
  • Water Rating: 2
  • Synonyms: None known
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