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Corokia x virgata 'Frosted Chocolate'
CATALOGUE DESCRIPTION
Attractive native shrub with erect branches covered with brown-green foliage turning chocolate brown in winter. In summer it has starry yellow flowers. Great for coastal and exposed gardens. Hardy. Avoid sites that are boggy in winter. Excellent hedge plant. Bred by Mike Geenty of Hamilton.
Corokia
Species
x virgata
Cultivar
'Frosted Chocolate'
Corokia
Cornaceae
New Zealand
DETAILS
2 m
1 m
(expected growth in average NZ conditions in 5 to 10 years)
Evergreen
Grows in most soil types / Needs well drained soil
Prefers dry soil
Frost hardy / Grows in exposed or coastal sites. / Grows in sun or semi-shade
Immaculate / Indigenous / Nourishment / Texture / Whimsical
Shrubs
Medium, height between 1.5 to 3 metres
We have this currently available in a PB 5 container.
Ask for it at your retailer.
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