Coprosma x kirkii 'Variegata', variegated evergreen groundcover

Coprosma x kirkii

Coprosma x kirkii

variegated coprosma

Coprosma x kirkii ‘Variegata’, variegated evergreen groundcover, is a versatile shrub perennial adapted to many summer-dry climate gardens. This plant features glossy green leaves with striking cream-colored margins, creating a bold contrast in the garden. Coprosma x kirkii ‘Variegata’ is a low-growing groundcover that spreads quickly to fill in empty spaces, making it an excellent choice for border plantings or erosion control.

Native to New Zealand, Coprosma x kirkii ‘Variegata’ thrives in mediterranean climates with well-drained soil and full sun to partial shade. This plant is drought tolerant once established, making it a perfect choice for water-wise landscapes. Its unique variegated foliage adds visual interest year-round, while its dense growth habit provides habitat for beneficial insects.

Coprosma x kirkii ‘Variegata’ is commonly used in rock gardens, containers, and slopes where its vibrant colors can be appreciated up close. With its adaptability and striking appearance, this groundcover is a must-have for gardeners looking to add interest to their summer-dry climate landscapes.

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