Coprosma repens

Coprosma repens, commonly known as creeping mirrorplant, is an evergreen shrub or small tree native to New Zealand. It can be as high as 8 meters in inaccessible places. It is a common foliage plant with dense branches and shiny leathery leaves. It has a wide variety. Different varieties have different colors and patterns. The common colors are green, yellow, white and yellow. The leaves usually have dot or strip patterns. It usually blooms in spring. The flowers are small, dense and very cute. In autumn, the female plant can also produce small orange red fruits, which has high ornamental value. More and more people plant it in the backyard or balcony. It can not only beautify the living environment, but also purify the air.
It has strong adaptability to the environment and no requirements for water and soil conditions. It grows well in an environment with sufficient sunshine and good drainage, and has strong salt and alkali resistance. It can be planted in coastal areas. As a foliage plant, fertilization in the growing season is conducive to its strong plant growth and glossy leaves.

Water moderately, allowing the top 3cm to dry out between watering.

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Coprosma Repens

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