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Pittosporum Little Gem

Dwarf Pittosporum

Pittosporum 'Little Gem' is a compact, evergreen shrub native to New Zealand, renowned for its dense, rounded form and vibrant green foliage. Growing to approximately 90 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.

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The average plant height is 20 cm
$22.04

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Suited to regions:Subtropical, Temperate
Plant type:Shrubs
Height:90 cm
Spread:90 cm
Flowering time:
Tolerances:Coastal, Hardy
Garden uses:Borders, Containers, Hedging, Living areas, Paths & Steps, Pool areas, Topiary
Garden styles:Architectural, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Formal, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern, Native
Easy to grow?Yes
Maintenance requirementsLow
Growth rateMedium
Also known asDwarf Pittosporum
Sku17340

What are the landscaping uses for Pittosporum Little Gem in NZ?

Pittosporum Little Gem is a popular choice in landscaping projects in NZ. It makes a beautiful low hedge and is also clipped into topiary balls. This shrub is well suited to modern and formal gardens and is widely used around pools and other outdoor living spaces. The Plant Company often recommends growing this variety in a pot to border an entrance. It is the lush and bright foliage and versatility of this plant that makes it a popular choice in landscaping.

What is the Pittosporum Little Gem growth rate?

The growth rate of Pittosporum Little Gem depends on where it is positioned and how well it is cared for. In a warm climate with good growing conditions, it will grow to 90 cm tall and the same wide in about 5 years. Where anything impedes the growth such as drought, wind exposure, cold climates it will grow at a slower rate.

Where to buy Pittosporum Little Gem in NZ

The Plant Company has the best Pittosporum Little Gem to buy in NZ. Our production nursery specialises in growing amazing plants and our logistics team pack them carefully for our customers. The pricing is competitive and the quality is exceptional. Let us look after your plant needs and impress you with both our products and service!

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