Shrubs

Pittosporum tenuifolium ‘Variegatum’

Shrubs

Pittosporum tenuifolium ‘Variegatum’

by Arundel Arboretum on Dec 11, 2022
Pittosporum tenuifolium ‘Variegatum’ is an medium sized, evergreen shrub. Its small, wavy shaped glossy grey\green leaves are margined creamy-white and appear on black stems. As a young plant it is slow growing, but this speeds up with maturity. It is a decorative screening shrub. Pittosporum tenuifolium ‘Variegatum’ produces tiny scented purple flowers in spring. With an eventual height of 2.5-4m and a spread of 1.5-2.5m, it should be planted in a moist, well-drained soil
Pittosporum tobira ‘Nanum’ (dwarf Japanese Mock Orange)

Shrubs

Pittosporum tobira ‘Nanum’ (dwarf Japanese Mock Orange)

by Arundel Arboretum on Dec 11, 2022
Pittosporum tobira ‘Nanum’ is an evergreen shrub. It  has deep green, glossy leaves with small heads of creamy-white scented flowers which appear in the summer. Pittosporum tobira ‘Nanum’ is an excellent shrub for coastal conditions. It can be planted in full sun to partial shade and is tolerant of windy and coastal conditions. Pittosporum tobira ‘Nanum’ will grow on most soils except waterlogged or chalky conditions. It is slow growing and has a compact growth habit.