The Plants
Pittosporum tenuifolium 'Silver Ball'
pittosporum
£20.00
A striking silvery grey-green leaves with white markings as the edges, forming a dense, natural ball shape. Perfect for adding some evergreen structure throughout the winter months.
Type
- Shrubs
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Foliage: Evergreen
Hardiness: Hardy
Vigour: Medium growing
Uses
- Beds and borders
- Flower arranging
- Cottage style garden
- Contemporary style garden
- Gravel garden
- Hedging
Special features
- Evergreen
- Winter interest
Care instructions
Grow in moist but well-drained soil in full sun or partial shade. If required prune in mid-Spring when growth has started. Trim hedges again in midsummer.
Dimensions
Size: Small
Pot size: 5 litre
Eventual height: 80cm
Eventual spread: 80cm
Positions
- Light shade
- Sun
Aspects
- South
- West
Soil types
- Sandy
- Normal
Soil pH ranges
- Acid
- Neutral
- Alkaline