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Pittosporum anomalum

Pittosporum anomalum

Pittosporum anomalum is a NZ native shrub with branches that are more prominent that the leaves, hence it appears as a mass of stems. It typically grows to 1 m high and the same wide, performing best when planted in full sun or partial shade on a well-drained site. Pittosporum anomalum is commonly used to contrast with leafier plants, added to a mixed planting, or grown as something a little different.

Pittosporum anomalum shrub with tangled brown stems.

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Suited to regions:All regions
Plant type:Shrubs
Height:1.00 m
Spread:1.00 m
Flowering time:Spring
Tolerances:Coastal, Extended dry periods, Hardy, Wind
Garden uses:Borders, Hedging, Parks, Paths & Steps, Pool areas, Specimen
Garden styles:Alpine, Architectural, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Formal, Frontyard, Mediterranean, Modern, Native
Easy to grow?Yes
Maintenance requirementsLow
Growth rateMedium
Also known asPittosporum anomalum

Pittosporum anomalum Details

Pittosporum anomalum is a divaricating, NZ native shrub. That is, the branches are more prominent than the leaves, hence it appears as a mass of stems. The foliage is small, dark green, and held in clusters. The plant is adorned with small and fragrant, cream-white flowers tinged with red during spring. It typically grows to 1 m high and the same wide, performing best when planted in full sun or partial shade on a well-drained site. It is tolerant of frost, cool climates, wind, coastal conditions, and periods of dry. The intertwined branches of this plant make it a striking feature in any garden. Pittosporum anomalum is commonly used to contrast with leafier plants, added to a mixed planting, or grown as something a little different.

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