black stem pittosporum hedge
Transform your landscape with the striking elegance of a black stem pittosporum hedge. Coveted by New Zealand gardeners for its unique dark stems paired with glossy, vibrant foliage, this hedge is both a versatile design feature and an effortless privacy screen. The black stem pittosporum hedge offers year-round interest—responding well to regular trimming, thriving in a range of conditions, and developing a lush, dense form that’s ideal for shelter, screening, or simply as a stylish border in your garden. With a contemporary look and resilient nature, it’s a top choice for urban homes, coastal properties, and rural settings alike.
Pittosporum crassifolium (Karo)
Pittosporum crassifolium, commonly known as Karo, is a hardy, evergreen shrub or small tree native to New Zealand. It features dense, grey-green leathery leaves and produces small, fragrant purple flowers in spring, followed by sticky seed capsules. Karo grows 3–5 metres tall and is ideal for hedging, shelterbelts, or coastal planting. It thrives in full sun to partial shade, tolerates wind, salt spray, and drought, and requires minimal maintenance, making it perfect for tough NZ conditions.
From $15.04
Pittosporum 'Oliver Twist'
Pittosporum 'Oliver Twist' is a NZ native shrub with small, olive-green leaves held densely on narrow, black stems. This evergreen typically grows to 3 m tall and 2 m wide and can be trimmed as necessary. Pittosporum 'Oliver Twist' is an excellent choice for hedging, growing around pools and barbecue areas, adding to a mixed planting, or growing as a backdrop for smaller plants.
From $26.15
