Pittosporum tenuifolium 'Variegata' |
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Blackstem Pittosporum, Tawhiwhi |
Information by: Jerry Sortomme Editor Photographer:
Description
This medium sized evergreen shrub has medium green leaves with white edges. Its pleasing texture and narrow, upright growth make this a fine hedge or screen. It is easy to grow in soils with good drainage.
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Anatomy
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Culture
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Design
Plant Type
Shrub
Height Range
6-12'
Flower Color
Purple
Flower Season
Spring
Leaf Color
Light Green, White, Variegated
Bark Color
Grey
Fruit Color
n/a
Fruit Season
n/a
Water Saving Tip:
Apply as little fertilizer as possible.
If you use fertilizer make sure it stays on the landscape, and carefully water it in so there is NO runoff.