pittosporum hedge bunnings
Searching for the best pittosporum hedge options at Bunnings? While big box stores like Bunnings often offer a selection of pittosporum varieties for hedging, New Zealand gardeners looking for the healthiest and most reliable plants often prefer local nurseries that provide expert advice, stronger plants, and exclusive cultivars. Pittosporum hedges are a top choice for Kiwi gardens thanks to their fast growth, lush evergreen foliage, and ability to create dense, attractive screens and privacy barriers with minimal fuss.
Pittosporum tenuifolium
Pittosporum tenuifolium, commonly known as Kohuhu or Black Matipo, is a fast-growing, evergreen native tree ideal for hedging, screening, and shelter in New Zealand gardens. It features wavy-edged green leaves on distinctive dark stems and produces small, sweetly scented purple flowers in spring. Reaching 4–6 metres tall, Kohuhu thrives in full sun to partial shade and adapts well to coastal, windy, and dry conditions. Its tidy, upright form makes it a versatile and low-maintenance landscaping choice.
From $206.50
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
