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Coprosma repens 'Plum Hussey' PP22572

Also Known As

  • Coprosma 'Plum Hussey'
  • Plum Hussey Mirror Plant

Plant type

shrub

size

  • H: 3'
  • W: 3'

planting zones

  • 9a-11

Coprosma repens 'Plum Hussey' PP22572 plant details

Coprosma repens 'Plum Hussey' PP22572 is a broadleaf evergreen shrub with green, pink, purple and variegated foliage. In summer chartreuse flowers emerge. Features glossy texture. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and even moisture - regular water. Does well in average and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Coprosma repens 'Plum Hussey' PP22572

Plant type: shrub
Plant family: rubiaceae
Foliage: evergreen green, pink, purple and variegated
Mature size: 3 FT wide, 3 FT tall
Flowers: chartreuse blooms in summer
Uses: container plant, houseplant, tropical-looking, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Coprosma repens 'Plum Hussey' PP22572

USDA Zones: 9a - 11
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
Soil needs: average and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Striking, compact evergreen shrub with lime green new growth that matures into bright glossy green leaves tinged with pink-purple edges. Height and width to 3'. A star in any garden or patio container where a burst of color is needed. Older leaves, too, turn a wonderful burgundy color as they age. Full to part sun, but will color best in full sun. Moist, well-drained soil. Frost hardy to USDA zone 9a, USDA zone 8b with protection. Rubiaceae

Gardening facts about Coprosma repens 'Plum Hussey' PP22572 plant

How to Grow Coprosma repens 'Plum Hussey' PP22572

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly sun
  • Water Needs

    • even moisture - regular
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • variegated
    • pink
    • green
    • purple
  • Flower Color

    • chartreuse
  • Flower Season

    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
  • Texture

    • glossy

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