Coprosma kirkii

Common name: Coprosma ground cover

Coprosma kirkii is a low-growing, spreading shrub suited to coastal and open sites, ideal for groundcover and weed suppression.

Purei is a robust wetland sedge suited to stormwater treatment areas, wetland edges, and low-lying riparian planting.

Availability

Eco-sourced native plants are available for project-scale planting and grow-to-order programmes. Contact us to discuss plant supply.

Suitable for

Coastal planting

Groundcover in open sites

Amenity and landscape planting

Characteristics

Height: up to 30–50cm

Form: low, spreading shrub

Habitat: coastal areas and open lowland sites

Light: full sun to partial shade

Frost tolerance: moderate

Restoration uses

Coastal restoration

Groundcover and weed suppression

Soil stabilisation

Amenity and urban planting