pittosporum balls
Pittosporum balls are a favourite among New Zealand gardeners seeking neat, evergreen structure in their gardens. Their clipped, rounded form adds instant appeal to front gardens, borders, and modern landscapes, while their lush foliage remains attractive year-round. Whether you’re designing a formal hedge, adding shape to mixed plantings, or looking for low-maintenance solutions, pittosporum balls deliver with style and versatility. Their naturally compact growth makes them perfect for both small and large gardens, as well as pots on patios or entrances. Explore the many popular varieties available to find the perfect fit for your garden.
Pittosporum 'Midget' (Dwarf Pittosporum)
Pittosporum 'Midget' is a dwarf variety that features foliage made up of small, fresh green leaves. The foliage is complemented with small, purple flowers in spring. It grows with a rounded habit to about 80 cm tall and the same wide. Pittosporum 'Midget' is ideal for adding to mixed and border plantings, maintaining in a container, using to border an entrance, or for planting around outdoor living areas. It's architectural properties that make this a popular choice with landscape designers.
From $40.43
Pittosporum Small Ball (Dwarf Pittosporum)
Pittosporum Small Ball is a dwarf variety grown for its glossy, olive-green leaves which are held densely. This evergreen grows with a ball shape to about 1 m tall and the same wide. This hardy plant is ideal for including in a mixed planting, growing in a container, including in rock gardens, or using in border plantings. Pittosporum Small Ball also looks great when planted around water features such as ponds or swimming pools.
