corokia (Meaning)
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corokia (n)
evergreen shrubs with intricately twisted wiry stems that in summer are smothered in small yellow flowers; grows in New Zealand
Synonyms & Antonyms of corokia
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corokia Sentence Examples
- Corokia is a genus of evergreen shrubs and small trees native to New Zealand.
- Corokia cotoneaster, commonly known as wire-netting bush, is a species within this genus.
- The distinctive feature of Corokia cotoneaster is its interlacing branches, resembling wire netting.
- Corokia cotoneaster produces small yellow flowers in spring, followed by dark berries in summer.
- Gardeners often use Corokia cotoneaster for its unique texture and form in landscapes.
- Corokia virgata, another species in the genus, is known for its slender, wiry branches and small leaves.
- Corokia virgata 'Frosted Chocolate' is a cultivar prized for its variegated foliage, which adds interest to gardens.
- The foliage of Corokia virgata 'Sunset Surprise' turns shades of orange and red in colder months.
- Corokia species are drought-tolerant and can withstand coastal conditions, making them versatile garden plants.
- With their unusual appearance and adaptability, Corokia shrubs are popular choices for contemporary garden designs.
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evergreen shrubs with intricately twisted wiry stems that in summer are smothered in small yellow flowers; grows in New Zealand
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
Corokia is a genus of evergreen shrubs and small trees native to New Zealand.
Corokia cotoneaster, commonly known as wire-netting bush, is a species within this genus.
The distinctive feature of Corokia cotoneaster is its interlacing branches, resembling wire netting.
Corokia cotoneaster produces small yellow flowers in spring, followed by dark berries in summer.
