25+ Pittosporum Irene Patterson Nz

Also known as irene paterson kohuhu yes it is from new zealand and the maori name for pittosporum is kohuhu.

Pittosporum irene patterson nz. From compact dwarf varieties to shrubs growing up to 40 feet tall. Genus pittosporum are evergreen shrubs or trees with simple leathery leaves and small often fragrant 5 petalled flowers followed by spherical woody fruits splitting to reveal seeds embedded in sticky pulp. We have to admit that it s not amongst our favourites but each to their own. Synonyms pittosporum irene paterson. It grows to a more open shape. This plant more than any other. Pittosporum pittosporum spp is a versatile broadleaf evergreen shrub for the home garden capable of filling many needs.

Height 2 3m. Prunes well to form extremely dense hedge ideal for topiary and screening. Pittosporum irene patterson pittosporum tenuifolium irene patterson size. The cultivar pittosporum tenuifolium irene paterson is a small frost hardy perennial evergreen slow growing dense cone shape shrub with ovate shaped leaves that have an undulate margin. Pittosporum tenuifolium irene patterson this variety is included here because it seems to be a favourite of garden designers and horticulturalists. The leaves are often tinged pink during winter. Flowers are fairly small but are an attractive purple these appear in spring.

64 9 275 6324 fax. Po box 567 lilydale vic 3140 phone 03 9735 3831. New zealand po box 107 009 14 andrew baxter drive mangere auckland 2022 new zealand tel. 64 9 275 3156 email. Pittosporum tenuifolium irene paterson this competition is now closed pittosporum tenuifolium irene paterson a table displaying which months are best to sow plant and harvest. Extremely hardy and fast growing. Full sun to part shade.

If there is a fresh bright star that can illuminate a garden throughout the year then it is surely the marble leafed pittosporum tenuifolium irene paterson. Other common names tawhiwhi irene paterson. This variety is grown for its white streaked green foliage which looks very attractive. Good disease and pest resistance. The leathery foliage on opening is white becoming covered with a white spotted variegation with age.