Corokia virgata ‘Sunsplash’
Corokia virgata 'Sunsplash' is a wire bush with yellow flowers and variegated yellow and green leaves and grey bark.
Corokia virgata ‘Sunsplash’ is known as the variegated wire bush from New Zealand. Captivating and unusual displays of variegated small bright yellow and green leaves on twisted, slightly contorted light grey stems and branches for stunning architectural and colour appeal. Yellow flowers bloom in spring to summer. Growth habit is an upright form, 5 feet tall with a 3 feet spread. Prefers well-drained soil in sun to light shade. May need some protect from hot afternoon sun. Use as a specimen, informal hedge, mass planting and coastal or container gardens.
Common Name: Variegated Wire Bush
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Zone Hardiness: 7-10
Light: Full Sun, Part Shade
Height: 4-6'
Width: 2-3'
Primary Bloom Colour: Yellow
Secondary Bloom Colour:
Foliage Colour: Variegated - Gold, Green
Class: Evergreen
Type: Shrub
Bloom Time: Spring, Summer
Soil Moisture: Average, Dry, Drought Tolerant
Stem Colour: Grey
Fragrance: No
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Deer Resistant: Unknown
BC Native: No
Native Habitat: In forests and rocky areas.
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