Thin-leaved coprosma (Coprosma areolata)

Thin-leaved coprosma

And areolata is netted, with a network pattern between the veins.

Scientific classification

Species

Thin-leaved coprosma (Coprosma areolata)

Gentians, dogbanes, madders, and allies

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Perennial

Lifespan

Tree

Plant Type

1 mm to 2 mm

Flower Size

Evergreen

Leaf type

20 - 38 ℃

Ideal Temperature

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Distribution of Thin-leaved coprosma

Distribution Map

Thin-leaved coprosma is primarily native to the temperate regions of the southwestern Pacific. Its occurrence is largely confined to its indigenous range, with no significant introduction or naturalization in other continents or major regions.

Native

Cultivated

Invasive

Introduced

No species reported

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Hemisphere Trend Curve

Northern

Sorthern

Care Guide for Thin-leaved coprosma

Every 2-3 weeks

Water

Partial sun

Sunlight

20 - 38 ℃

Ideal Temperature

Water: Originating from moisture-variable environments, thin-leaved coprosma exhibits drought tolerance and prefers watering every 2-3 weeks, allowing soil to dry out. Ideal for indoor growth, it thrives in well-draining containers that prevent waterlogging, mimicking its natural habitat conditions.

Fertilize: For optimal health, thin-leaved coprosma thrives on balanced fertilizers with higher nitrogen during spring and summer, applied every 4-6 weeks. In winter, reduce to every 8-10 weeks. Water thoroughly after fertilization to prevent root burn and ensure nutrient absorption, avoiding over-fertilization according to product guidelines.

Pruning: Prune thin-leaved coprosma in early to late winter while dormant, removing dead branches and thinning crowded areas to enhance airflow. Regular pruning fosters healthy growth and a compact shape, but avoid over-pruning to prevent reduced flowering. Clean tools to prevent disease and support plant health.

Propagation: Thin-leaved coprosma, part of the Rubiaceae family, thrives with specific propagation techniques. Effective sowing requires quality soil and consistent moisture. Use well-draining soil, avoid waterlogging, and ensure proper spacing for seedlings. A sheltered environment helps protect young plants from harsh weather conditions.

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