PITTOSPORUM tenuifolium 'PURPUREUM'

Pittosporum 'Purpureum', Kohuhu 'Purpureum', Tawhiwhi 'Purpureum'

PITTOSPORUM tenuifolium 'PURPUREUM'

Pittosporum 'Purpureum', Kohuhu 'Purpureum', Tawhiwhi 'Purpureum'

  • Maintenance advice : Pruning can be done moderately, at the end of winter.
  • Botanical/Horticultural origin : Horticulture
  • Use group : Mild Climate plants
  • Height at 10 years : 3 m
  • Width at 10 years : 2 m
  • Growth : Medium
  • Fragrance : No
  • Exposure : Sun - Half shade
  • Evergreen/Deciduous : Evergreen
  • Shape : rigid, upright
  • Colour of leaves : Blue green
  • Colour of flowers : Black
  • Soil type : Garden soil
  • Uses : Border
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An oval and compact evergreen, with purpely-bronze shoots and shiny olive-green leaves on black stems. The purple flowers are discreet but have a strong scent. Plant in a sheltered zone, protecting it from very cold weather, in any well drained soil. Can be planted in direct sun or half-shade. Ideal for hedges, containers on balconies or terraces, and in flowerbeds.