Pittosporum Tenuifolium (Silver Sheen)
Pittosporum Tenuifolium (Silver Sheen)
Enhance your garden with Pittosporum Silver Sheen! This evergreen hedge boasts fast growth and stunning silvery-green foliage, adding a touch of elegance to any outdoor space. Its scientific name, Pittosporum tenuifolium ‘Silver Sheen’, reflects its expertly crafted beauty. Perfect for those seeking an impressive and low-maintenance hedge option.
Pittosporum (Silver Sheen) is a versatile and elegant addition to any landscape. Ideal for formal hedging or screening, it responds well to pruning for a desired shape. With a preference for full sun to part shade and the ability to tolerate light frost, it also requires little water once established. Perfect for container planting.
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Mature height
2–3 meters
Mature width
1–2 meters
Spacing
1–2 meters apart
Foliage
Silver-green foliage; produces small, fragrant cream flowers
Flowering Period & Fruit Development/Harvest
Spring to early summer (September to November)
Sun tolerance
Full sun to partial shade; prefers well-drained soils
Maintenance
Low maintenance; water during dry periods; prune to maintain shape and remove any dead or damaged branches