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PITTOSPORUM tenuifolium 'Variegatum'
New Zealand Pittosporum, Kohuhu , Kohukohu, Black Matipo

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:: Pittosporaceae :: PITTOSPORUM :: tenuifolium :: 'Variegatum'
  • Type of products available: 0/1/1P9, 0/1/1P1.3L

Main asset

Fast-growing shrub with a rounded natural habit, forming a dense hiding foliage, excellent hedge plant or in isolated or group of 3-5 plants. Good resistance to coastal conditions (salt).

Remarks

Good plant for Atlantic coastal places, supports less arid conditions than Pittosporum tobira. Can form a small tree, and sow itself (without being invasive).

Evergreen shrub native to New Zealand, small obovate leaves grey-green irregularly margined with white, black twigs. Spring bloom in small black purple bells, discreet but very fragrant.

  • Uses: Hiding Hedge, Windbreak Hedge, Medium Hedge

Global caracteristics:

  • Type of foliage: evergreen
  • Habit: egg-shaped
  • Height: 2.5 m x 2 m (8 ft x 6.6 ft)
  • Growth: fast
  • Flowering period: May-June
  • Époque de fructification : Summer

Shape and colours:

  • Foliage shape: oboval
  • Foliage colour: variegated
  • Flowers shape: bells
  • Flowers colour: dark purple
  • Forme des fruits : bowls
  • Couleur des fruits : green
  • Parfum : yes

Plantation:

  • Soil type: drained
  • Exposure: sun, part-shade
  • Hardiness: - 10 °C (14 °F - USDA zone 8a)