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WAXWING™ Lime
Mirror Bush
Coprosma repens
'NGCOP6'
USPP 29,826
- Colorful evergreen
- Glossy foliage
- Deer resistant
- Description
Dazzling color.
Enjoy color all year long with super glossy Waxwing™ Lime mirror bush. This New Zealand native is ideal for evergreen hedging, groundcover, and specimen plantings. Waxwing Lime coprosma boasts vibrant foliage, each leaf a swirl of green, gold, red, and purple. Though quite tender, this vigorous shrub makes a nice choice for seasonal color in cold climates and can be brought indoors and grown as a houseplant in winter.
- USDA Zone
- 9 - 11 (20°F/-6.6°C)
- Exposure
- Full sun, Part sun
- Height
- 1 - 2.5'
- Width
- 3'
- Finish Time
- 1 season
- Type
- Evergreen
- Bloom Time
- Spring
- Flower Color
- Green
- Foliage Color
- Green, Purple, Red, Yellow
- Liner Sizes
- 2 1/4", 4", Quick Turn
General Care
Soil
Good drainage is imperative.Pruning
Trim or cut back as needed or as landscape role dictates.Uses
Hedging, groundcover, specimen, containers, mixed borders.Growing Tips
In cold climates, coprosma is easily grown indoors in average light.Features: Clay soil, Compact, Deer resistant, Cut flower, Drought tolerant, Evergreen, Foliage interest, Heat tolerant, Winter interest
Filters: Botanical genus: Coprosma , Common name: Mirror Bush, Retail program: Proven Winners® ColorChoice®, USDA Zone 9, USDA Zone 10, USDA Zone 11, Exposure: Full sun, Exposure: Part sun, Bloom time: Spring, Green flowers, Green foliage, Purple foliage, Red foliage, Yellow foliage
Features: Clay soil, Compact, Deer resistant, Cut flower, Drought tolerant, Evergreen, Foliage interest, Heat tolerant, Winter interest
Filters: Botanical genus: Coprosma , Common name: Mirror Bush, Retail program: Proven Winners® ColorChoice®, USDA Zone 9, USDA Zone 10, USDA Zone 11, Exposure: Full sun, Exposure: Part sun, Bloom time: Spring, Green flowers, Green foliage, Purple foliage, Red foliage, Yellow foliage