Pittosporum Tenuifolium Gold Star
Pittosporum tenuifolium gold star is a compact shrub with a rounded shape and bears small pale green leaves with cream midribs.
Pittosporum tenuifolium gold star. Genus pittosporum are evergreen shrubs or trees with simple leathery leaves and small often fragrant 5 petalled flowers followed by spherical woody fruits splitting to reveal seeds embedded in sticky pulp details p. It has golden variants in the centre of the leaves. It s ideal for growing against a south facing wall or as a display in its own right in a gravel garden or container. Tenuifolium is a large broadly columnar evergreen shrub with slender dark shoots.
The margins are slightly wavy and are up to 2 5 cm long. It has been around for a few years now but is well worth a look if you have not seem it yet. This contrasts with the young spring growth which is bright golden green on reddish branchlets. Protect in colder areas from cold drying winds.
Pittosporum goldstar compact bushy evergreen shrub. Pittosporum tenuifolium gold star tawhiwhi gold star will reach a height of 2m and a spread of 2m after 10 20 years. Pittosporum tenuifolium gold star was found and raised by midland horticulture of palmerton north north island new zealand. Tolerates coastal winds soil.
Stunning colourful new growth will make this shrub a great showpiece in any garden adding year round colour. Attractive foliage with ovate wavy leaves that are dark green with conspicuous pale midribs when mature. This attractive and versatile variety forms an upright branching rounded mound of attractive wavy new to village nurseries. It is a small growing compact bushy shrub which grows to 2 4 3 m high.
Online plants has an extensive range of hedging varieties such as pittosporum tenuifolium pittosporum screen master silver sheen sunburst limelight james stirling ivory sheen green pillar silver song gold star and garnetti all of which attain various heights between 6 12 metres as well as lower growing forms such as golf ball and miss muffett. Pittosporum tenuifolium gold star. Plant in fertile moist but well drained soil. Pittosporum tenuifolium gold star living up to its name with yellow and green foliage that looks like a star pittosporum tenuifolium gold star is a upright bushy evergreen shrub.
Beds and borders city cottage informal hedging screens low maintenance wallside and trellises. Alternatively pair with ornamental grasses or other foliage plants such as choisya. Pittosporum tenuifolium gold star village nurseries wholesale plant tree grower moderate growing evergreen shrub to 4 6 tall and wide.