Shrubs
Native shrubs like Coprosma and Corokia are essential additions to New Zealand gardens, offering a perfect blend of form, function, and resilience. These hardy evergreens are ideal for a wide range of landscaping uses—from low-maintenance hedging and windbreaks to feature planting and native revegetation projects. Their adaptability to coastal, exposed, and dry conditions makes them particularly valuable in challenging sites.
Coprosma varieties are prized for their glossy, colourful foliage—ranging from vibrant greens to bronze, gold, and even variegated tones—which provide year-round interest. Many cultivars also develop richer hues in cooler months, adding seasonal colour to the garden. Corokia, on the other hand, is known for its distinctive wiry branching, silvery-grey or olive foliage, and star-shaped yellow flowers followed by bright red berries, making it a favourite for textural contrast and structural form.
These native shrubs are not only aesthetically appealing but also incredibly low-maintenance. They thrive in full sun to partial shade, are drought-tolerant once established, and cope well with pruning—ideal for shaping into formal hedges or natural screens. In native plantings, they support biodiversity by providing food and habitat for birds and insects.
Whether you're creating a contemporary landscape, enhancing a rural block, or restoring a native ecosystem, Coprosma, Corokia, and other native shrubs offer both beauty and ecological value. Plant singly as statement pieces, or in groups for dense coverage and visual impact.
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Corokia Galaxy
Corokia ‘Galaxy’ Common Names: Corokia Galaxy, Wire Netting Bush Family: Argophyllaceae Origin: New Zealand hybrid cultivar Plant Type: Evergreen ...
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Corokia ‘Geenty’s Giant’ Common Names: Geenty’s Giant Corokia, Wire Netting Bush Family: Argophyllaceae Origin: New Zealand cultivar Plant Type: E...
View full detailsCorokia Geentys Green
Corokia ‘Geentys Green’ Common Names: Geentys Green Corokia Family: Argophyllaceae Origin: New Zealand (cultivar) Plant Type: Evergreen Shrub Ove...
View full detailsCorokia leprechaun
Corokia ‘Leprechaun’ Common Names: Leprechaun Corokia, Wire-netting Bush Family: Argophyllaceae Origin: New Zealand (cultivar) Plant Type: Evergre...
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Corokia ‘Leprechaun’ Common Names: Leprechaun Corokia, Wire-netting BushFamily: ArgophyllaceaeOrigin: New Zealand (cultivar)Plant Type: Evergreen ...
View full detailsCorokia Little Prince
Corokia ‘Little Prince’ Common Names: Little Prince Corokia, Wire Netting Bush Family: Argophyllaceae Origin: New Zealand cultivar Plant Type: Eve...
View full detailsCorokia Macrocarpa
Corokia Macrocarpa (Corokia macrocarpa) Common Names: Coastal Corokia, Wire-netting Bush Family: Argophyllaceae Origin: Endemic to the Chatham Is...
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Corokia Pipsqueak Common Names: Corokia Pipsqueak, Wire Netting Bush Family: Argophyllaceae Origin: New Zealand (cultivar selection) Plant Type: E...
View full detailsCorokia Pounamu
Corokia Pounamu Corokia Pounamu Common Names: Pounamu Corokia Family: Argophyllaceae Origin: New Zealand Plant Type: Evergreen Native Shrub Overv...
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Corokia ‘Red Wonder’ Common Names: Red Wonder Corokia, Wire-netting Bush Family: Argophyllaceae Origin: New Zealand (cultivar) Plant Type: Evergre...
View full detailsCorokia Sunsplash
Corokia ‘Sunsplash’ Common Names: Sunsplash Corokia, Wire-netting Bush Family: Argophyllaceae Origin: New Zealand (cultivar) Plant Type: Evergreen...
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Corokia ‘Yellow Wonder’ (Corokia cotoneaster ‘Yellow Wonder’) Common Names: Yellow Wonder Corokia, Wire-netting Bush Family: Argophyllaceae Origi...
View full detailsGriselinea Littoralis
Griselinia littoralis (Kapuka / New Zealand Broadleaf) Plant Details Plant Name Common Names Family Origin Type Griselinia littorali...
View full detailsGriselinia Variegata
Griselinia littoralis ‘Variegata’ (Variegated Broadleaf) Overview Griselinia ‘Variegata’ is a striking variegated form of the beloved NZ broadle...
View full detailsGrisilinea Broadway Mint
Griselinia ‘Broadway Mint’ Overview A lush, fast-growing evergreen with vibrant mint-green foliage and a dense, upright habit. Griselinia ‘Broadw...
View full detailsGrisilinea Twilight
Griselinia ‘Twilight’ Common Names: Twilight Griselinia Family: Griseliniaceae Origin: New Zealand (cultivar) Plant Type: Evergreen Shrub Overvie...
View full detailsHebe Annie
Hebe ‘Annie’ (Veronica ‘Annie’) Overview Hebe ‘Annie’ is a compact NZ-bred “Hollywood Hebe” celebrated for its striking cream-and-green variegate...
View full detailsHebe Brachysiphon
Hebe (Veronica) brachysiphon Common Names: Alpine Hebe Family: Plantaginaceae Origin: New Zealand (South Island alpine regions) Plant Type: Evergr...
View full detailsHebe Buchananii
Hebe buchananii Hebe buchananii (Veronica buchananii) Common Names: Buchanan’s Hebe Family: Plantaginaceae Origin: New Zealand Plant Type: Evergre...
View full detailsHebe Calcicola
Hebe (Veronica) calcicola Common Names: Limestone Hebe, Coastal Hebe Overview Hebe (Veronica) calcicola is a tough, compact NZ native shrub n...
View full detailsHebe Cupressoides
Hebe (Veronica) cupressoides Common names: Cypress Hebe Family: Plantaginaceae Origin: New Zealand (alpine & subalpine regions) Plant Ty...
View full detailsHebe Cupressoides Nana
Hebe (Veronica) cupressoides ‘Nana’ Overview Hebe (Veronica) cupressoides ‘Nana’ is a dwarf, compact evergreen shrub that forms neat, bun-shaped ...
View full detailsHebe Evenosa
Hebe (Veronica) evenosa Overview Hebe (Veronica) evenosa is a compact, hardy New Zealand native shrub valued for its tight form and fine-textured...
View full detailsHebe First Light
Hebe (Veronica) ‘First Light’ Overview Hebe (Veronica) ‘First Light’ is a compact, colour-changing NZ native shrub prized for its vibrant b...
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