Pittosporum eugenoides 'Variegatum'


Botanical Information

GenusPittosporum
Specieseugenoides
Cultivar'Variegatum'
CategoryWoody
TypeShrub (evergreen)

Details

USDA Hardiness Zone8b - 9a
USDA Hardiness Ref.
Canadian Hardiness Zone Requires cool season protection under glass.
Canada Hardiness Ref.
RHS Hardiness ZoneH4
RHS Hardiness Ref.
Temperature (°C)-9 - (-4)
Temperature (°F)15 - 25
Height4 - 8 m
Spread2.5 - 4 m
GrowthSlow

Description and Growing Information

General DescriptionLarge, bushy evergreen shrub.
ID CharacteristicDark shoots with glossy oval leaves.
LandscapeFlower borders and courtyard gardens.
PropagationSemi ripe cuttings from the growth of the current season.
CultivationBest grown in well-drained soil in full sun.
PestsNo major pests.
Notable SpecimensTrewidden Garden, Cornwall, England.

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