Prices:

	Each	20 or more
2.5L Pot	$9.50	$9.00

Details:

Type:	Shrub
Growth Rate:	Medium
Mature Height:	3 m
Mature Width:	1.5 m
Site Condition:	Exposed, Frost Tolerant, Loamy Soil, Waterways
Sun:	Full Sun, Part Shade
Drainage:	Dry, Moist, Wet
Frosts:	Hardy
Features:	Suitable for hedging or shelter. Attractive to birds and lizards. Foliage colour: Green. Fruit colour: Dark Purple. Native. Suitable restoration species.

Coprosma areolata grows as a divaricating shrub or small tree to 3m, usually erect in habit. The pale green leaves are small and thin, hence the common name Thin Leaved Coprosma. It produces blue or black berries which the birds can eat. Grows in wet, lowland forest and can also grow in exposed places.

Habitat: Lowland to lower montane forest.

Flowering: Spring [October - December]
Fruiting:    Summer [January - March]