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Pittosporum illicioides var. angustifolium | Plant Finder | Fill My Garden

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Pittosporum illicioides var. angustifolium

Pittosporum illicioides var. angustifolium

Low MaintenanceDrought ResistantFragrant

Genus: Pittosporum
Family: Pittosporaceae

About this plant

An evergreen, drought-tolerant shrub to 5m tall with linear leaves up to 20cm long and tiny, pale yellow flowers borne on thread-like stems in summer

Growing Information

Height

4-8 Metres

Spread

2.5-4 Metres

Hardiness

Foliage

Evergreen

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full SunPartial Shade

Soil

ClayLoamSandy

AcidAlkaline

Not Currently Available

This plant is not currently stocked at any garden centres on our platform.

Neutral

Moisture

Well DrainedPoorly Drained

Aspect

West FacingEast Facing

Exposure

Exposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grow outdoors in moist but well-drained soil in full sun. In areas prone to frosts grow under glass in a loam-based potting compost

Pruning

Pruning group 1

Propagation

Propagate by semi-hardwood cuttings in summer

Pests

Generally pest-free

Diseases

May be susceptible to powdery mildews and a leaf spot

Garden Uses

Uses

Cottage InformalFlower Borders

Planting Places

BordersWall Trained

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumnWinter

Size & Characteristics

Height

4-8 Metres

Spread

2.5-4 Metres

Habit

Bushy

Time to Full Height

Twenty To Fifty Years