Pittosporum tenuifolium 'Golf Ball' - 30cm - 7lt

Pittosporum tenuifolium 'Golf Ball' is a compact, low-growing, rounded, evergreen shrub with slender, black stems, and oval, glossy, bright green leaves. Small, brownish to purple, sweetly fragrant flowers, bloom in spring and are followed by dark grey, encapsulated seeds. It is naturally globe-shaped and a great alternative to Buxus. Pittosporum tenuifolium 'Golf Ball' can grow in various types of soil, but prefers fertile, moist, well-drained soils. It thrives in full sun or partial shade. The best leaf colour is achieved in sunny areas. It is sensitive to frost and needs to be sheltered from cold, winds. It is tolerant of drought, salt, therefore, suitable for coastal areas. Generally, disease-free. Low maintenance plant that tolerates hard pruning. Pittosporum tenuifolium 'Golf Ball' is a lovely ornamental shrub, perfect for rock and gravel gardens, shrub borders, wall-side borders, or low hedges and screens in informal, cottage, coastal, and urban gardens. Excellent for growing in pots and containers.