Gold Coast® Pittosporum
Pittosporum tenuifolium 'PITG722' PP #35,651
Pronunciation: pit-oh-SPOR-um ten-yoo-ih-FOH-lee-um
SKU #44409
Description | Gorgeous glowing lime-green variegated foliage grows on elegant thin, dark stems on this upright variety. Fabulous in contemporary gardens as a colorful, eye-catching accent. Evergreen. |
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Light | Full sun, Partial sun |
Watering | Allow soil to dry slightly before watering. |
Blooms | Inconspicuous; prized for foliage. |
Mature Size | Reaches 10 ft. tall, 8 ft. wide. |
Deciduous/Evergreen | Evergreen |
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Special Features | Attractive Bark, Dramatic Foliage Color, Multi-Season Interest |
Problems/Solutions | Coastal Exposure, Tolerates Urban Pollution, Firescaping/Firewise |
Growth Rate | Moderate |
Growth Habit | Upright |
Patent Act | Asexual reproduction of plants protected by the Plant Patent Act is prohibited during the life of the patent. |
Landscape Use | Hedge, Privacy Screen, Accent |
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Foliage Color | Variegated |
Companion Plants | Loropetalum (Loropetalum); Heavenly Bamboo (Nandina); Agapanthus (Agapanthus); Blue Oat Grass (Heliotrichon); Bottlebrush (Callistemon) |
Care | Provide average, well-drained soil. Water deeply, regularly during the first growing season to establish an extensive root system. Once established, reduce frequency; tolerates periodic drought. Apply a general purpose fertilizer before new growth begins in spring. For a tidy, neat appearance, prune annually to shape. |
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This Plant's Growing Zones: 7-11
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