Coprosma repens 'Eclipse'

A striking evergreen shrub with glossy, dark foliage that adds year-round interest to gardens. Coprosma repens 'Eclipse' is prized for its eye-catching leaves, which feature deep burgundy and green hues, creating a dramatic contrast in borders, pots, or coastal gardens.

Key Features

• Height & Spread: Reaches up to 50cm in height with a slightly smaller spread, making it ideal for small hedging or standalone planting.
• Foliage: Glossy, oval leaves with rich purple-green tones, offering vibrant colour even in winter.
• Hardiness: Hardy in coastal and urban environments, tolerating salt spray and mild frosts.
• Wildlife Benefits: While not a major nectar source, its dense foliage provides shelter for small birds and insects, supporting UK garden biodiversity.

Ideal For

• Low-maintenance gardens
• Coastal and urban landscapes
• Containers and patio displays
• Evergreen hedging

Planting Tip: Thrives in well-drained soil and full sun to partial shade. Drought-tolerant once established, making it a sustainable choice for UK gardens.