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Buddle's wire-netting bush

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An upright, evergreen shrub to 3m, with narrow, pointed, glossy, dark green leaves up to 15cm long, with white undersides. In late spring produces small, yellow, fragrant, star-shaped flowers followed by dark red fruit in autumn

Scientific classification

Species: Buddle's wire-netting bush (Corokia buddleioides)
Genus: Corokia
Family: Argophyllaceae

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Toxicity: Shrubs
Plant type: 2.5-4 metres
Height: 1.5-2.5 metres
Spread: Evergreen
Foliage: Bushy
Habit: Spring · Summer · Autumn · Winter
Season of interest: Full sun · Partial shade
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Distribution of Buddle's wire-netting bush

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New Zealand

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Culture

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Toxicity

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Quick identification of Buddle's wire-netting bush

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Buddle's wire-netting bush care guide

Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings
Watering: Full sun · Partial shade
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Watering

Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings

Fertilizing

Balanced perennial feed every four weeks from spring through summer

Pruning

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

Propagation

Propagate by basal semi-ripe cuttings in late summer or autumn

Growing

Grow in well-drained soil in a sheltered position, such as next to a south-facing wall, or in the open in very mild areas. Best in full sun, though will tolerate partial shade

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