Mingimingi (Coprosma propinqua)

Common name: Mingimingi

Coprosma propinqua is a hardy, fast-growing shrub suited to shelter planting and early-stage restoration, tolerant of a wide range of conditions.

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

Shelter planting

Revegetation projects

Exposed and dry sites

Characteristics

Height: up to 2–4m

Form: dense, twiggy shrub

Habitat: forest margins, scrub, and open sites

Light: full sun to partial shade

Frost tolerance: high

Restoration uses

Shelter and nurse planting

Early-stage revegetation

Biodiversity enhancement

Habitat for native birds