2020年5月12日 · Read about the Best Pittosporum Varieties and use the dramatic foliage of this plant as hedges for great privacy and screening! Native to Asia and Africa, Pittosporum is widely grown throughout Japan and New Zealand. It enjoys mild weather, well-drained soil, and full sun.

2021年7月29日 · There are over 150 species of pittosporum shrubs and small trees in the family Pittosporaceae. Most pittosporum varieties are hardy in USDA zones 8 through 10. However, some variegated cultivars may only thrive in zones 9 and 10. Let’s look in more detail at some of the most popular pittosporum hedging shrubs and plants.

2022年12月19日 · The Pittosporaceae family of pittosporum plants includes over 150 species of shrubs and tiny trees. In USDA zones 8 through 10, most pittosporum varieties are hardy. Several variegated cultivars, on the other hand, may only grow in zones 9 and 10.

2020年11月4日 · With around 200 different species contained in the Pittosporum genus, you’ll be able to find different plants for all your gardening needs. This guide will teach you about the different Pittosporum varieties that exist, how to landscape with them and how to care for them.

2023年3月13日 · Pittosporum plants do not have any special requirements — they are quite easy to deal with, which is why there are so many varieties of these plants available. If you want to grow your own Pittosporum hedge, follow the care guide below to maintain a healthy-looking hedge in your garden.

2024年2月25日 · Pittosporum can be grown both indoors and outdoors, depending on the specific species and growing conditions. Many varieties are commonly used as landscape shrubs or hedges in outdoor gardens, while some dwarf or compact cultivars may be suitable for indoor cultivation as houseplants.

From small-leaved hedging varieties (such as P. tenuifolium ‘Silver Sheen’) to hardy specimen shrubs (P. tobira), pittosporums offer useful solutions in the garden: they can hide (or replace) ugly fences, provide privacy between small neighboring lots,and be shaped into spheres, cones, columns, or any other topiary you fancy.

2023年11月4日 · Create a lush and elegant hedge with these 7 ideal Pittosporum varieties perfectly suited for the purpose. Explore their unique characteristics and find the perfect Pittosporum hedge to enhance your landscape with beauty and privacy.

2024年3月6日 · This article provides a comprehensive guide to Pittosporum care, covering its various Pittosporum uses, popular varieties, pittosporum propagation techniques, and essential tips for successful growth.

Pittosporum species and varieties include both taller growing hedging plants and low growing types. They have become one of most widely used screening plants in both commercial landscaping and home gardens.