Corokia
Corokia cotoneaster
Description
NZ native shrub with a distinctive zig-zag branching habit; golden flowers and orange-red berries.
Taxonomy
Family
Argophyllaceae
Genus
Corokia
Cultivars
19
Bronze King
aka Korokio The gorgeous warm bronze leaf tones of this native Corokia make it highly desirable for contrast planting. 'Bronze King' has a tight, compact habit making it perfect for hedging. Trims well. Tough, hardy and easy to grow in just about any conditions including coastal. Evergreen. Flower colour: Yellow. Habit: Shrub. Leaves: Evergreen, Brown.

Cheesemanii
aka Korokio This is a great little shrub that will grow just about anywhere, even dry, windy difficult sites. Narrow green leaves and a 'zig zag' branch pattern certainly add interest as do the bright yellow flowers that appear in spring. Red berries follow the flowers that will attract birds to your garden. Evergreen Flower colour: Yellow. Habit: Shrub. Leaves: Evergreen, Green.

Cotoneaster
aka Wire Netting Bush / Korokio The interesting tangle of tortured branches covered with smoky green foliage make this little native an excellent choice for group planting or hedging. Bright yellow flowers in spring followed by berries that can be either red or yellow. Tough and easy to grow. Evergreen. Flower colour: Yellow. Habit: Shrub. Leaves: Evergreen, Green.

Emerald and Jade
No description available.

Emerald n Jade
aka Korokio Native. Grown for the interesting twisting branch pattern and soft green foliage set on silver grey stems. Nice compact habit making it an excellent choice for hedging and group planting. The bright yellow spring flowers are followed by yellow/orange berries. So easy to grow. Evergreen. Flower colour: Yellow. Habit: Shrub. Leaves: Evergreen, Green.

Frosted Chocolate
aka Korokio Native. Chocolate without the calories! The soft melted chocolate colour of the leaves combines well with other foliage and looks fantastic as a formal hedge with a difference. Easy to grow and clips extremely well. Yellow flowers in spring followed by berries that birds love. Evergreen. Flower colour: Yellow. Habit: Shrub. Leaves: Evergreen, Brown.

Frosted Chocolate Std
aka Korokio Std Standard. Chocolate without the calories! The soft melted chocolate colour of the leaves combines well with other foliage and looks fantastic as a formal hedge with a difference. Easy to grow and clips extremely well. Yellow flowers in spring followed by berries that birds love. Evergreen. Flower colour: Yellow. Habit: Standard. Leaves: Evergreen, Brown.

Geenty's Giant
No description available.

Geentys Green
aka Korokio Native. A tough, hardy shrub discovered by the late Mike Geenty in the Waikato. A top plant for hedging or background planting. Attractive olive-green leaves, small yellow flowers in spring followed by red berries that birds love. Tolerates regular trimming. Evergreen. Flower colour: Yellow. Habit: Shrub. Leaves: Evergreen, Green.

Geentys Green Std
aka Korokio A tough, hardy shrub discovered by the late Mike Geenty in the Waikato. A top plant for hedging or topiary. Attractive olive-green leaves, small yellow flowers in spring followed by red berries that birds love. Tolerates regular trimming. Presented here as a topiary standard. Evergreen. Corokia are tolerant of coastal conditions and thrive in just about any soil though their preference is for an open sunny site. Very quick to establish. Can be grown in a container. Flower colour: Yellow. Habit: Standard. Leaves: Evergreen, Green.

Jaxon
No description available.

Little Prince
aka Korokio This lovely dwarf Corokia has unusual almost black foliage with a hint of silver. Fabulous combined with other grey or silver foliage plants. Perhaps plant a group around a stunning black container. Ideal for hedging as it clips well. Tough and easy to grow. Evergreen. Habit: Shrub. Leaves: Evergreen, Light.

Pipsqueak
No description available.

Red Wonder
No description available.

Silver Ghost
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Silver Prince
aka Korokio An ideal hedging plant. Leaves are small with a silver grey tint and very dense . Red berries follow the tiny yellow flowers. Very hardy - can handle strong winds, coastal conditions and dry soils once established. Excellent as low - medium hedge, clips well, or great filler shrub in any garden. Flower colour: Yellow. Habit: Shrub. Leaves: Evergreen, Grey Green.

Sunsplash
No description available.

Sunsplash - 40
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Yellow Wonder
No description available.