Coprosma Evening Glow Bonsai
Thrives in mild climates.
Coprosma evening glow bonsai. An excellent landscape shrub or small clipped hedge with a naturally upright pyramidal shape. Showcasing bright green and yellow leaves spring through summer and with bright oranges and reds in the fall through the winter makes this variety an interesting landscape option. It s not fully hardy so provide frost protection or move the container indoors over winter. Evening glow is a low growing tender shrub reaching about 5 feet high and 4 feet wide with a pyramidal form although it is amenable to pruning to shape.
It s a fantastic choice for a container display slowly growing into a rounded mound. This makes coprosma a wonderful plant choice for those tricky exposed areas or simply a low care filler plant shrub or hedge for those of us looking to keep garden maintenance to a minimum. Coprosma evening glow lovely green leaves with cream edges and a pink blush which turn bright orange in late summer. Color intensifies in winter to brilliant orange and red.
There are a wide variety of coprosma species and an even greater number of. Its height varies between 1 2 and 1 5 m 4 5 ft and its diameter is between 0 9 and 1 2 m 3 4 ft. They make an instant impact. New growth emerges emerald green edged in gold gradually becoming marbled with warm orange and gold hues.
Grow coprosma repens evening glow in a sheltered spot in moist but well drained soil. Evening glow mirror bush is a perennial woody shrub with foliage evergreen and variegated. Coprosma repens evening glow has variegated leaves in orange red and green which become more intense in autumn. It is not hardy in chicago and will need to be overwintered in a warm sunny location.
An exceptional easy care pyramidal shrub with dense foliage like colorful gemstones. Coprosma evening glow sku 8275 very glossy green leaves have a bright golden variegation in spring and summer with fantastic rusty orange red fall and winter color. The coprosma evening glow commonly known as evening glow mirror plant is an evergreen shrub with year round interest. Although some species are found in other islands of the pacific the coprosma family has made a home here in new zealand.
Grows 4 5 tall 2 3 wide in zones 9 11.