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Pittosporum Tenuifolium Tom Thumb

Pittosporum Tom Thumb (Dwarf Pittosporum)

Dwarf Pittosporum

Pittosporum 'Tom Thumb' is a compact, evergreen shrub native to New Zealand, renowned for its dense, rounded form and striking purple foliage. Growing to approximately 70 cm in height and width, it's an excellent choice for low hedging, borders, or container planting. This hardy plant thrives in full sun to partial shade and tolerates coastal conditions, wind, and light frost, making it versatile for various garden settings.

  • Suited to regions:
    All regions
  • Plant type:
    Shrubs
  • Height:
    70 cm
  • Spread:
    70 cm
  • Flowering time:
    Spring
  • Tolerances:
    Coastal, Hardy
  • Garden uses:
    Borders, Living areas, Parks, Paths & Steps, Pool areas, Specimen, Topiary
  • Garden styles:
    Alpine, Architectural, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Formal, Frontyard, Japanese, Mediterranean, Modern, Native

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