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Pittosporum tenuifolium Ivory Pillar

Description:

A very attractive pittosporum with a distinctly rounded shape and stunning variegated foliage. Easily grown, it?s worth including in all gardens both modern and traditional.

Key Features:

Stunning foliage colour, compact habit

Cultural:

Prefers well-drained soil in a sunny or partly shaded position. Keep moist in drier weather but not wet. Prune late autumn and fertilise with a long-term slow release fertiliser.

Plant Landscape:

Its compact growing habit makes it useful for both garden beds and a decorative subject in a patio pot or container. Looks attractive when used as a back- drop for smaller plants. Excellent for hedging.

  • Growth Rate: Moderate
  • Max Height: 200 cm
  • Size: 2m x 1.5m
  • Position: Sunny, partly shaded
  • Origins: Australia
  • Water Rating: 2
  • Synonyms: None known
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