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Pittosporum 'Millfield Magic'

Pittosporum 'Millfield Magic' is an attractive evergreen shrub valued for its dense growth habit, colourful foliage, and exceptional versatility in the landscape. This hardy variety provides year round structure and visual interest, making it a popular choice for hedging, screening, and feature planting. Its tidy growth and reliable performance allow it to fit seamlessly into both modern and traditional garden designs. Well suited to New Zealand conditions, Pittosporum 'Millfield Magic' is a low maintenance shrub that delivers lasting beauty and practical garden benefits.

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The average plant height is 140cm.
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Suited to regions:Subtropical, Temperate
Plant type:Shrubs
Height:3.00 m
Spread:2.00 m
Flowering time:Spring
Tolerances:Coastal, Hardy, Wind
Garden uses:Containers, Hedging, Living areas, Parks, Pool areas, Screening, Specimen
Garden styles:Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Formal, Frontyard, Japanese, Mediterranean, Modern, Native, Riparian
Easy to grow?Yes
Maintenance requirementsLow
Growth rateMedium
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Sku12175

How to grow Pittosporum 'Millfield Magic' in NZ

Pittosporum 'Millfield Magic' grows best in a sunny to partially shaded position with well drained soil. It adapts readily to a wide range of soil types and performs well throughout many parts of New Zealand. Water regularly during establishment to encourage strong root development, then only during prolonged dry periods. Incorporating compost into the planting area can improve soil structure and support healthy growth. Applying mulch around the base helps retain moisture, suppress weeds, and promote successful establishment.

Pittosporum 'Millfield Magic' care tips

Pittosporum 'Millfield Magic' is easy to care for and requires little maintenance once established. Water during extended dry spells, especially in the first few years after planting. Trim as required to maintain a neat shape or create a formal hedge. Feed in spring with a balanced fertiliser to encourage fresh foliage growth and overall plant health. Remove any damaged or dead branches when necessary. Its naturally tidy growth habit makes it a practical choice for busy gardeners seeking reliable year round performance.

Pittosporum 'Millfield Magic' size, spacing, and growth rate

Pittosporum 'Millfield Magic' typically grows to around 2 to 3 metres tall and 1.5 to 2 metres wide, forming a dense and upright shrub. Growth is moderate to fast, allowing plants to establish quickly and provide effective screening or garden structure. Space plants approximately 75 centimetres to 1 metre apart for hedging or 1.5 to 2 metres apart when planted as individual specimens. This spacing allows adequate airflow while creating a full and attractive display as plants mature.

Landscaping uses for Pittosporum 'Millfield Magic'

Pittosporum 'Millfield Magic' is ideal for hedging, screening, boundary plantings, shelter, and mixed shrub borders. Its dense foliage and attractive colouring make it an excellent feature in both formal and informal landscapes. It combines well with native and exotic plants and can be clipped into neat shapes or allowed to develop naturally. Whether used as a privacy screen, backdrop planting, or feature shrub, it provides year round colour, structure, and visual appeal.

Why buy Pittosporum 'Millfield Magic' from The Plant Company?

The Plant Company supplies premium quality Pittosporum 'Millfield Magic' plants that are carefully grown for health, vigour, and reliable garden performance. Every plant is selected to ensure strong establishment and long term success in New Zealand conditions. As NZ’s most trusted plant nursery, The Plant Company provides expert advice, premium plants, and reliable nationwide delivery. Whether you are creating a hedge, establishing a shelter planting, or adding evergreen structure to your garden, you can buy with confidence from a trusted New Zealand nursery.

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