Coprosma Repens (Mirror Bush)
Coprosma Repens (Mirror Bush)
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Coprosma Repens (Mirror Bush) is a hardy evergreen shrub admired for its thick, glossy green foliage that reflects light beautifully, giving the plant its common name. Its dense, bushy habit makes it an excellent choice for borders, hedging, screening, coastal gardens, feature planting, and low-maintenance landscape designs.
Reliable, attractive, and easy to maintain, Coprosma Repens is ideal for customers wanting year-round greenery with strong foliage impact. It responds well to pruning, making it suitable for shaped hedges or informal garden structure, while its tough nature and polished leaves bring a clean, vibrant look to both modern and traditional gardens.
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Mature height
2–3m, depending on pruning and growing conditions
Mature width
1.5–2m
Spacing
1–1.5m apart for hedging; 1.5–2m apart for general planting
Evergreen/Deciduous
Evergreen
Foliage
Glossy green foliage; small, insignificant flowers may be followed by orange-red berries on female plants
Flowering Period & Fruit Development/Harvest
Spring to summer; not grown for flowers
Sun tolerance
Full sun to part shade
Maintenance
Low maintenance; prune lightly to maintain shape and encourage dense growth
Root System
Fibrous, moderately spreading shrub root system; generally non-invasive