| Botanical name | Coprosma x kirkii |
|---|---|
| Plant Care |  Full Sun Full Sun – Prefers 6 or more hours of sun per day.  Half Sun Half Sun – Prefers 3 To 6 Hours of Sunlight a Day.  Semi Frost Hardy Semi Frost Hardy – Is Able to Survive Moderately Low Temperatures.  Low Watering Low Watering – Requires Little Water.  Non Indigenous Non Indigenous – Exotic to South Africa. |
| Size | |
| Categories | |
| Common name(s) | Mirror bush |
| Origin | |
| Foliage | This plant bears small, yellow-green leaves. |
| Uses in landscape design | Coprosma x kirkii is an excellent coastal plant that tolerates salt-laden winds. |
| Maintenance | Prune to keep plants dense. |
| Interesting info | Tolerates salt laden air |
| Recommended varieties | Coprosma x kirkii ‘Variegata’ is similar, with white-edged foliage. Very good for erosion control on slopes. Prune to keep plants dense. |
Coprosma x kirkii (Mirror bush)
- Botanical name: Coprosma x kirkii
- Common name(s): Mirror bush
- Categories: Shrubs and Perennials
Plant description:
A low-spreading shrub with small, yellow-green leaves. An excellent coastal plant that tolerates salt-laden winds. C. x kirkii ‘Variegata’ is similar, with white-edged foliage. Very good for erosion control on slopes. Prune to keep plants dense.
Family: Rubiaceae
Botanical Pronunciation: kop-ROS-muh
Coprosma x kirkii requirements and features
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Moderate Maintenance
Requires moderate maintenance.
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This plant bears small, yellow-green leaves.
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