Plant Detail
Coprosma 'Evening Glow'
A color festival!
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- Breeder
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- Every season a different foliage color
- Compact spherical shape
- A color festival!
Coprosma 'Evening Glow' was discovered in New-Zealand. With its high impact foliage and tropical color it has year around impact. During the summer it has green ovate leaves with yellow spots. In autumn and winter, the leaves fade to brilliant orange-red hues. As the temperature drops, the leaves turn darker. The leaf of 'Evening Glow' is by nature deeply glossy, therefore Coprosma is also known as 'mirror plant'.
'Evening Glow' is not fully hardy, but in sheltered places it grows into a shrub of 5 ft (1.5 m) high and wide.
Coprosma 'Evening glow' is highly resistant to salty winds and therefore perfectly suitable for coastal areas. With its sturdy evergreen leaves, 'Evening Glow' is very drought resistant. 'Evening Glow' is also extremely suitable as a patio plant.
