Coprosma Black Cloud
Striking colour accent or contrast plant
Rockeries, gravel gardens, and low borders
Coastal and exposed sites
Mass planting for a dark, uniform carpet
Excellent companion to flaxes, grasses, hebes, and silver foliage plants Care & Maintenance
Pruning: Light trim annually to maintain shape if desired.
Watering: Minimal once established; water during the first growing season.
Feeding: Light spring fertiliser enhances colour and density.
Pests & Diseases: Typically pest-free and reliable. Additional Tips
Colour intensifies in winter and cooler climates.
Avoid waterlogged soils to ensure dense, healthy growth.
Works well as a natural groundcover alternative to mulch. Fun Fact / Botanical Insight
Coprosma species are known for their highly glossy, reflective leaves—‘Black Cloud’ takes this to another level with its rare near-black tones, offering exceptional contrast in landscape design. Why Choose Coprosma ‘Black Cloud’?
A dramatic, easy-care native groundcover delivering year-round richness and texture—perfect for modern gardens and tough sites requiring low maintenance.
Pot Size: These are our standard size in 7cm square pots.