Monday 2 April 2018
Corokia buddleioides, korokio or korokia-tarango is endemic to the North Island. It is found coastally and in lowland forest and forest margins from sea-level to 900m asl., in the North Island from Mangonui to Rotorua, and the East Cape. It is a very attractive much branched shrub of 1.8 - 3.6m tall that can thrive in a number of conditions and is and excellent plant for a hedge. It has yellow flowers from October to December followed by dark red drupes. It was first collected by Allan Cunningham when he was in the Bay of Islands district in 1826.
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