Coprosma 'Inferno'

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An evergreen shrub to 1.3m high, with an upright habit and oval to rounded, glossy green leaves edged with yellow-orange in spring and summer, and flushed dark purple-brown with red margins in autumn and winter. This is a female cultivar, though flowers are insignificant and berries are rarely produced

Coprosma 'Inferno'

Scientific classification

Species
Coprosma 'Inferno' (Coprosma 'Inferno')
Genus
Coprosma
Family
Rubiaceae
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Toxicity
Shrubs
Plant type
1-1.5 metres
Height
1-1.5 metres
Spread
Evergreen
Foliage
Bushy · Columnar upright
Habit
Autumn · Spring · Summer · Winter
Season of interest
Full sun · Partial shade
Sunlight
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Distribution of Coprosma 'Inferno'

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Culture

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Toxicity

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Quick identification of Coprosma 'Inferno'

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Coprosma 'Inferno' care guide

Moderate regular watering, avoid prolonged drought and stagnant waterlogging
Watering
Full sun · Partial shade
Sunlight
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Watering

Moderate regular watering, avoid prolonged drought and stagnant waterlogging

Fertilizing

Balanced perennial feed every four weeks spring through summer growth

Pruning

Usually little pruning is needed. Lightly shape if necessary, removing dead, damaged or diseased shoots. Prune after flowering.

Propagation

Propagate by semi-hardwood cuttings in late summer. As this plant is protected by Plant Breeders' Rights, any propagation should be for personal rather than commercial use

Growing

In milder areas, grow outdoors in neutral to slightly acid soil, in sun or light shade, and protect from winter frosts. In colder areas, grow under glass in loam-based potting compost with added grit, in bright filtered light and with good ventilation

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Common pests and diseases

Diseases

Generally disease-free

Pests

Generally pest-free

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