Silver Sheen Pittosporum
Pittosporum Tenuifolium 'Silver Sheen'
Overview
The Silver Sheen Pittosporum (Pittosporum tenuifolium 'Silver Sheen') is a fast-growing, evergreen shrub, prized for its small, shimmering silver-green leaves and compact, columnar growth habit. It typically reaches 10-12 feet in height with a 4-6 feet spread. Ideal for hedges or privacy screens, it thrives in full sun to part shade and well-drained soil. Tolerant of light pruning, it's perfect for maintaining desired shapes and sizes. Zone 8-10.
Culture
- Sun
- Full
- Water
- Medium
- USDA zones
- 9–10
Shape & size
Classification
- Family
- Rhamnaceae
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