pittosporum tobira nana
Pittosporum tobira nana, commonly known as the Dwarf Japanese Pittosporum, is an exceptional choice for New Zealand gardens seeking a compact, hardy evergreen shrub. This miniature variety offers all the best qualities of its parent species but in a finely shaped, slow-growing form that’s perfect for low hedging, borders, and containers. Its dense, glossy foliage, tolerance to coastal conditions, and low maintenance needs make it highly valued among both home gardeners and landscape designers. Pittosporum tobira nana’s neat and tidy growth habit allows it to deliver year-round structure and subtle elegance wherever it’s planted.
Pittosporum tobira (Australian Laurel)
Australian Laurel, Japanese Pittosporum, Japanese Mock Orange, Japanese Cheesewood
Pittosporum tobira, commonly known as Japanese Pittosporum or mock orange, is a versatile, evergreen shrub prized for its glossy, green foliage and fragrant, white flowers. Native to East Asia, it thrives in New Zealand's climate and is an excellent choice for hedging, borders, or container planting. This hardy plant tolerates coastal conditions, wind, and frost, offering year-round interest with minimal maintenance.
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- Suited to regions:
All regions - Plant type:
Trees - Height:
10.00 m - Spread:
3.00 m - Flowering time:
Spring, Summer - Tolerances:
Coastal - Garden uses:
Containers, Hedging, Living areas, Ponds, Pool areas, Screening - Garden styles:
Alpine, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Formal, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern, Native, White
