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Pittosporum 'Peter Pan' | Plant Finder | Fill My Garden

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Pittosporum 'Peter Pan'

Pittosporum 'Peter Pan'

Genus: Pittosporum
Family: Pittosporaceae

About this plant

A clump-forming, evergreen multi-stemmed shrub which can reach a height of 3m, with a rounded habit, dark stems and green and white variegated foliage. Fragranced flowers appear in the spring and early summer. A good plant for coastal areas and also drought tolerant

Growing Information

Height

2.5-4 Metres

Spread

2.5-4 Metres

Hardiness

Foliage

Evergreen

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full SunPartial Shade

Soil

ClayChalkLoamSandy

Acid

Not Currently Available

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

Alkaline

Neutral

Moisture

Poorly DrainedWell Drained

Aspect

West FacingEast Facing

Exposure

Exposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

In areas prone to frosts grow under glass in a loam-based potting compost and water moderately when in growth, sparingly in winter. Can be grown outdoors in most fertile soils with protection from cold, drying winds

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 InformalGround CoverFlower Borders

Planting Places

OutdoorBordersWall Trained

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumnWinter

Size & Characteristics

Height

2.5-4 Metres

Spread

2.5-4 Metres

Habit

BushyClump Forming

Time to Full Height

Twenty To Fifty Years