Herb latin name: Mirror Plant,Mirror Plant Extract

Latin name: Coprosma repens

Synonyms: Coprosma baueriCoprosma baueri

Family: Rubiaceae (Madder Family)

Habitat of the herb: the herb: Coastal cliffs on North and South Islands, south to latitude 41°50' south. Other uses of Mirror Plant: A yellow dye is obtained

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Habitat of the herb: the herb: Coastal cliffs on North and South Islands, south to latitude 41°50' south.

Other uses of Mirror Plant: A yellow dye is obtained from the wood, it does not require a mordant.

Propagation of the herb: Seed - probably best sown as soon as it is ripe in a greenhouse or cold frame. Sow stored seed in spring in a cold frame. Germination can be slow, often taking more than 12 months even when fresh seed is used. When the seedlings are large enough to handle, prick them out into individual pots. Grow on the plants for at least their first winter in a greenhouse and plant out in late spring or early summer. Give the plants some protection from the cold for their first winter outdoors. Cuttings of mature wood of the current year's growth, autumn in a frame.

Cultivation of Mirror Plant: Coastal cliffs on North and South Islands, south to latitude 41°50' south.

Medicinal use of the herb: None known

Known hazards of Coprosma repens: None known

Herb latin name: Mirror Plant,Mirror Plant Extract

Latin name: Coprosma repens

Synonyms: Coprosma baueriCoprosma baueri

Family: Rubiaceae (Madder Family)

Habitat of the herb: the herb: Coastal cliffs on North and South Islands, south to latitude 41°50' south. Other uses of Mirror Plant: A yellow dye is obtained

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Habitat of the herb: the herb: Coastal cliffs on North and South Islands, south to latitude 41°50' south.

Other uses of Mirror Plant: A yellow dye is obtained from the wood, it does not require a mordant.

Propagation of the herb: Seed - probably best sown as soon as it is ripe in a greenhouse or cold frame. Sow stored seed in spring in a cold frame. Germination can be slow, often taking more than 12 months even when fresh seed is used. When the seedlings are large enough to handle, prick them out into individual pots. Grow on the plants for at least their first winter in a greenhouse and plant out in late spring or early summer. Give the plants some protection from the cold for their first winter outdoors. Cuttings of mature wood of the current year's growth, autumn in a frame.

Cultivation of Mirror Plant: Coastal cliffs on North and South Islands, south to latitude 41°50' south.

Medicinal use of the herb: None known

Known hazards of Coprosma repens: None known