Coprosma — 21 species

Botanical species in the genus Coprosma recorded in the PlantPeers database.

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Coprosma acerosa

Coprosma acerosa

Family: Rubiaceae

Cultivation

Requires a moist, very well-drained neutral to slightly acid soil in full sun or light shade. An easily grown plant, it succeeds in most soils, so long as they are well-drained. Judging by its habitat this plant should be tolerant of maritime exposure.

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Coprosma areolata

Coprosma areolata

Family: Rubiaceae

Cultivation

Requires a moist, very well-drained neutral to slightly acid soil in full sun or light shade. Succeeds in most soils. Somewhat intolerant of frost, this species is only likely to succeed outdoors when grown in a woodland garden in the milder areas of Britain.

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Coprosma atropurpurea

Coprosma atropurpurea

Family: Rubiaceae

Cultivation

Requires a moist, very well-drained neutral to slightly acid soil in full sun or light shade. Succeeds in most soils, so long as they are well-drained. Somewhat intolerant of frost, this species is only likely to succeed outdoors in the milder areas of Britain.

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Coprosma billardieri

Coprosma billardieri

Family: Rubiaceae

Cultivation

Requires a moist, very well-drained neutral to slightly acid soil in full sun or light shade. Succeeds in most soils. Somewhat intolerant of frost, this species is only likely to succeed outdoors in the mildest areas of Britain.

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Coprosma brunnea

Coprosma brunnea

Family: Rubiaceae

Cultivation

Requires a moist, very well-drained neutral to slightly acid soil in full sun or light shade. Succeeds in most soils, so long as they are well-drained. Very tolerant of maritime exposure.

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Coprosma foetidissima

Coprosma foetidissima

Family: Rubiaceae

Cultivation

Requires a moist, very well-drained neutral to slightly acid soil in full sun or light shade. Succeeds in most soils. Somewhat intolerant of frost, this species is only likely to succeed outdoors in the milder areas of Britain.

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Coprosma grandifolia

Coprosma grandifolia

Family: Rubiaceae

Cultivation

Requires a moist, very well-drained neutral to slightly acid soil in full sun or light shade. Succeeds in most soils. Somewhat intolerant of frost, this species is only likely to succeed outdoors in the milder areas of Britain.

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Coprosma hirtella

Coprosma hirtella

Family: Rubiaceae

Cultivation

Requires a moist, very well-drained neutral to slightly acid soil in full sun or light shade. Succeeds in most soils. Somewhat intolerant of frost, this species is only likely to succeed outdoors in the milder areas of Britain.

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Coprosma lucida

Coprosma lucida

Family: Rubiaceae

Cultivation

Requires a moist, very well-drained neutral to slightly acid soil in full sun or light shade. Succeeds in most soils. Somewhat intolerant of frost, this species is only likely to succeed outdoors in the milder areas of Britain.

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Coprosma moorei

Coprosma moorei

Family: Rubiaceae

Cultivation

Requires a moist, very well-drained neutral to slightly acid soil in full sun or light shade. Succeeds in most soils, so long as they are well-drained. This species is proving to be very difficult to grow in Britain.

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Coprosma nitida

Coprosma nitida

Family: Rubiaceae

Cultivation

Requires a moist, very well-drained neutral to slightly acid soil in full sun or light shade. Succeeds in most soils. This species is somewhat intolerant of frost, but some provenances should succeed outdoors at least in the milder areas of Britain.

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Coprosma petriei

Coprosma petriei

Family: Rubiaceae

Cultivation

Requires a moist, very well-drained neutral to slightly acid soil in full sun or light shade. Succeeds in most soils, so long as they are well-drained. This plant has survived very dry conditions with us and appears to be very drought tolerant.

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Coprosma propinqua

Coprosma propinqua

Family: Rubiaceae

Cultivation

Requires a moist, very well-drained neutral to slightly acid soil in full sun or light shade. An easily grown plant, it succeeds in most soils. Somewhat intolerant of frost, this species is only likely to succeed outdoors in the milder areas of Britain.

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Coprosma pumila

Coprosma pumila

Family: Rubiaceae

Cultivation

Requires a moist, very well-drained neutral to slightly acid soil in full sun or light shade. Prefers a permanent moist and peaty soil, but it is not an easy plant to grow in Britain. Somewhat intolerant of frost, this species is only likely to succeed outdoors in the milder areas of Britain.

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Coprosma repens

Coprosma repens

Family: Rubiaceae

Cultivation

Requires a moist, very well-drained neutral to slightly acid soil in full sun or light shade. Succeeds in most soils. Somewhat intolerant of frost, this species is only likely to succeed outdoors in the milder areas of Britain.

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Coprosma rhamnoides

Coprosma rhamnoides

Family: Rubiaceae

Cultivation

Requires a moist, very well-drained neutral to slightly acid soil in full sun or light shade. Succeeds in most soils. Somewhat intolerant of frost, this species is only likely to succeed outdoors in the milder areas of Britain.

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Coprosma robusta

Coprosma robusta

Family: Rubiaceae

Cultivation

Requires a moist, very well-drained neutral to slightly acid soil in full sun or light shade. Succeeds in most soils. In its native New Zealand, this is a tough plant that will grow in difficult conditions, being wind hardy and frost tolerant when mature.

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Coprosma rotundifolia

Coprosma rotundifolia

Family: Rubiaceae

Cultivation

Requires a moist, very well-drained neutral to slightly acid soil in full sun or light shade. Succeeds in most soils. Somewhat intolerant of frost, this species is only likely to succeed outdoors in the mildest areas of Britain, where it usually grows well in a woodland garden.

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Coprosma rugosa

Coprosma rugosa

Family: Rubiaceae

Cultivation

Requires a moist, very well-drained neutral to slightly acid soil in full sun or light shade. Succeeds in most soils. Somewhat intolerant of frost, this species is only likely to succeed outdoors in the mildest areas of Britain.

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Coprosma serrulata

Coprosma serrulata

Family: Rubiaceae

Cultivation

Requires a moist, very well-drained neutral to slightly acid soil in full sun or light shade. Succeeds in most soils, so long as they are well-drained. Somewhat intolerant of frost, this species is only likely to succeed outdoors in the milder areas of Britain.

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Coprosma virescens

Coprosma virescens

Family: Rubiaceae

Cultivation

Requires a moist, very well-drained neutral to slightly acid soil in full sun or light shade. Succeeds in most soils. Somewhat intolerant of frost, this species is only likely to succeed outdoors in the mildest areas of Britain.

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