Pittosporum Hedgehog

As the young plants grow cut off lower leaves completely especially if they are touching the ground even if they re healthy leave a 12 18 gap between the ground and the lowest sets of leaves.

Pittosporum hedgehog. Order by 1pm for next day delivery. Forms a natural rounded shape without the need for lots of trimming though it is quite happy to have a haircut. For example barberry shrubs berberis spp hardy in usda zones 5 through 9 require only removal of dead wood and light heading back to the height and width of the shrub. In 2019 we were delighted to take over two new garden centres and we now have branches in ottery st mary plymouth torbay teignmouth wincanton taunton and lymington.

Named day saturday delivery options. A lime green dwarf pittosporum ideal for topiaries hedges and borders. Its dense growth and evergreen foliage makes it suitable for screens or informal types of hedges. In spring it bears white flowers with the scent of orange blossoms.

Use in association with purple leaved plants for mid way planting in mixed or shrub borders. We recommend planting leylandii laurel and most other evergreen shrubs between 60cm and 100cm apart approximately 2 3 feet apart. When irrigating chose a drip or soaker hose method to dispense water to the root zones of the plants view my choices here aim not to let the leaves get wet which will allow the disease to. Hedges with plants 60cm apart fill in quicker than those planted 100cm apart but you get just as good a hedge in the long run at either distance apart.

Back to search results. Plant in sun or semi shade. Sun or part shade hardy and evergreen. Pittosporum hedgehog dwarf pittosporum.

Enjoy the very best of gardening home and leisure at one of our seven garden centres. A dwarf compact form of pittosporum which has glossy foliage in tones of green and gold. Naturally rounded shape with dense apple green foliage. Most deciduous nonflowering hedges are grown as informal hedges so they require only maintenance pruning in early spring just before the new leaf buds begin to break.

Pittosporum tenuifolium silver queen each of the year round retained leaves is grey green with a bold silver band of variegation across it. Sign up for exclusive offers. Excellent as a sprawling border plant in cottage gardens or for a contrast in any suburban backyard. A popular shrub in the south japanese pittosporum forms a dense compact mound that can be up to 12 feet tall.

It can be closely sheared to create formal hedges or topiary. Suitable for container planting. Pyramid growing in habit with dark black stems. 13 of 22.

Blue grey colour most of the year with the typical euphorbia flowers of pale lime and yellow in summer.