Pittosporum Tenuifolium Elizabeth
Pittosporum Tenuifolium ‘Elizabeth’ has attractive, glossy, green leaves edged in pink and cream. The pink deepens when the weather is cold. Best trimmed in mid-spring to maintain its bushy, rounded and cushion-like shape. While it is drought resistant once established, it should be kept moist if the foliage is to give of its best.
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Pittosporum Tenuifolium Elizabeth
Pittosporum Tenuifolium Elizabeth at-a-glance
Foliage Type: Evergreen
Flower: Small, chocolate-purple flowers from March to April.
Scent: Fragrant
Hardiness: ✯✯✯✯ (Requires shelter)
Ease of maintenance: ✯✯✯✯✯
Drought Resistance: ✯✯✯✯✯
Soil type: Loam, sand or chalk
Soil pH: Acid, through neutral to alkaline
Wet/Dry: Moist, well-drained soil
Preferred situation: Full to partial sun; south, east or west facing
Height: 2.5m
Width: 2.0m
Growth Rate: Moderate to strong
