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Coprosma ciliata is a New Zealand shrub in the coffee family that grows naturally in lowland forest, often beside streams, swamps and lakes. It needs moist conditions and is best suited to a damp, shaded or partly shaded spot.
Coprosma ciliata, is a shrub in the family Rubiaceae that is endemic to New Zealand. C. ciliata is found in the South Island from Lake Brunner southwards into Fiordland mostly west of the Southern Alps. The species prefers lowland forest where it often occurs beside streams, swamps and lakes.
C. ciliata grows up to 7 metres tall and has oval leaves that are bright green to olive-green.
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Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Coprosma ciliata by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.
The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.
Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
