Pittosporum Little Squirt
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Rounded compact evergreen pittosporum with neat pale bronze-green leaves contrasting with almost-black straight stems. Lovely for intricate topiary, and low maintenance privacy hedging. Grows straight and upright for slender hedges.Work out how many plants you need for your hedge here
Pittosporum tenuifolium 'Little Squirt'
DESCRIPTION: Small neat silver-bronze-green leaves, almost black stems, naturally rounded bush shape, dense very upright vertical habit.
USE IN: Hedges, screens, or mass planted in formal gardens to create privacy and outline borders.
LOCATION: Plant in well drained soil, rich with humus in full sun to part shade. Frost hardy and well suited to Australian conditions. Will grow better in a sheltered location but can stand some coastal breezes and frosts.
CARE: Fertilise with a slow release fertiliser in spring and again in autumn. Prune to maintain shape and compact growth. Will regrow after a hard prune if necessary. Water frequently until plant is established, check for moisture during dry spells.
HEIGHT & WIDTH: 1-2m H x 1 m W.
YOUR PLANTS: These plants are tube-stock plants with young healthy roots that will establish quickly in your garden. The pot size is 42 mm wide and 80 mm high.
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