A large bushy shrub with mid-green, leaves with wavy margins. Bell-shaped, honey-scented, black-red flowers. Max Height 4m to 10m. Max Spread 2m to 5m. Flowers May to June. Fruits July. Full sun. Frost hardy. Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser.
Pittosporum tenuifolium
A large bushy shrub with mid-green, leaves with wavy margins. Bell-shaped, honey-scented, black-red flowers.
Category: Shrubs
Additional information
Generic | Pittosporum |
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Species | tenuifolium |
Varietry | |
Common Name | |
Flower Colour | black, red |
Soil | Loam |
Aspect | Full sun |
Foliage | Evergreen |
Height | 4m, 10m |
Family | Pittosporaceae |
Spread | 2m, 5m |
Growth Speed | |
Growth Habit | Rounded |
Fragrance | TRUE |
Foliage Colour | green |
Flowers From | May, June |
Colour Fruit | grey, black |
Fruits When | July |
Moisture | Moist, Well drained |
Protection | |
Hardiness | Frost hardy |
Planting | Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser |
Care | Keep moist in first year |
Border | Warm wall, Border |
Toxicity | |
Pruning | |
Pruning Time | |
Pests and diseases | |
Maintenance | |
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