They are:It is included in an evolving list of plants carefully researched and chosen by RHS experts. It copes with most soil types but requires a relatively fertile soil, well drained but moist. Do not Take cuttings in February Pittosporums are useful as a worry free alternative to Some Pittosporums can reach up to 4 metres at maturity, the smaller varieties like To achieve the best foliage colour amongst the purple and variegated types it’s best to grow in full sun, this versatile plant will however tolerate partial shade. An unusual alternative to Buxus hedging. Genus Pittosporum are evergreen shrubs or trees with simple, leathery leaves and small, often fragrant, 5-petalled flowers, followed by spherical, …

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ChalkThe Royal Horticultural Society is the UK’s leading gardening charity. They are also very popular with florists and flower arrangers, the different shaped and coloured leaves are commonly used in arrangements of all kinds.These versatile plants make a really striking addition to any garden, in beds and borders or as a specimen in containers on a patio or terrace. It is slow growing and compact making it low maintenance. Partial Shade No reported toxicity to 5 5 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (6 reviews) Write review. When planting inland in areas prone to very cold conditions or harsh winds Pittosporum will need some protection, planting against a wall or in a sheltered spot is recommended and protection with horticultural fleece may be necessary in very harsh winters.A light trim in the spring is all that will be needed for most Pittosporum to keep them in shape and to remove any damaged branches.We stock a varied selection of Pittosporum that cover a range of requirements:Pittosporum tenuifolium – the parent species of all the varieties we grow.



One of the two largest growing of the types we sell, growing to 4 metres in time.Our Pittosporum plants are grown here on our nursery and are supplied to you as potted plants.
Do not Take cuttings in January All require well drained soil in full sun or partial shade, they also grow very well by the Pittosporums make excellent hedges in milder areas and should be trimmed in spring or summer. Do not Plant in April La floraison printanière brun sombre dégage une forte odeur de miel, surtout la nuit.



Do not Plant in December Pittosporum Tom Thumb responds well to light pruning in late winter or early spring. Pittosporum tenuifolium 'Tom Thumb' kohehu. We suggest that you use these as a guide, taking into consideration how long you’re willing to wait to see your finished hedge. Want help and advice, or want to discuss a large order?This evergreen shrub with its distinctive compact, rounded shape and attractive leaves that turn from green in early spring to deep purple, will give year round colourful foliage. Tawhiwhi Tom Thumb is a very popular petite, purple-leaved cultivar.