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Turquoise Coprosma

Coprosma moorei

Turquoise Coprosma
Photo: Hamish Dore, CC BY-SA 4.0
Family
Rubiaceae (Coffee family)
Grows as
Shrub
Light
Full sun
Native range
E. Victoria, C. Tasmania
Climate
temperate

About

Coprosma moorei, commonly known as blue matcurrant or turquoise coprosma, is a small, mat forming, prostrate shrub in the Rubiaceae family. It is native to highland areas of Tasmania and Eastern Victoria.

How to grow it

It requires a moist, well-drained soil and full sun or light shade. It can be propagated by seed, cutting or division. It succeeds in most soils with a neutral or slightly acidic pH.

Where it grows

Coprosma moorei is found only in the highlands of Tasmania and Eastern Victoria.

Other Coprosma plants

Sand Coprosma · Coprosma acutifolia · Tree Coprosma · Thin Leaved Coprosma · Coprosma baueri · Coprosma chathamica · Coprosma cheesemanii · Coprosma ciliata · Coprosma cordicarpa · Mikimiki · Coprosma cuneata · Coprosma dodonaeifolia

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Coprosma moorei by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.

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.

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