
Corokia x virgata 'Emerald and Jade'
Emerald and Jade Corokia
$20
PB3
Mature height:
1.2 - 1.5 m
Mature width:
1 - 1.2 m
A clean, highly compact native evergreen shrub forming a tight, naturally rounded mound. Features small, spoon-shaped leaves that are a crisp, bright emerald-green on top with soft silvery-white felted undersides, held on attractive dark, slightly tangled zig-zag branches.
Growing Conditions
Soil
Well-drained, poor, sandy, or gravelly soil.
Sunlight
Full sun to partial shade; highly versatile.
Flower
Small yellow star-shaped flowers in spring; yellow-orange berries
Care & Maintenance
Corokia x virgata 'Emerald and Jade' is a robust, hardy shrub that is ideal for creating a formal privacy hedge.
• Responds magnificently to regular, firm, heavy hedge clipping.
• Prune firmly to maintain a dense, formal shape.
• Plant in sunny to semi-shaded, well-drained soil spots.
• Very hardy and resistant to drying, cold winds.
Common Uses for
Corokia x virgata 'Emerald and Jade'
01
Formal Privacy Hedge
Shears into a stunning, uniform, bright-green, high-performance screen.
02
Modern Garden
Adds high-gloss, light-filled, geometric complexity to minimalist designs.
03
Courtyard Containers
Fits flawlessly into modern patio pots, bringing permanent structure and clean colour to tight spaces.
04
Structural Backdrop
Provides an essential, year-round, bright-green anchor for smaller beds.

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