Pittosporum Hedgehog

Name: The Plant Company
Address: 284 Meeanee Road, Meeanee, Napier, 4112, New Zealand
Telephone: 0800 843 752
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Black Matipo Hedgehog, Kohuhu Hedgehog, Pittosporum tenuifolium Hedgehog, Dwarf Pittosporum Hedgehog, Hedgehog Pittosporum

Pittosporum tenuifolium Hedgehog is a smaller variety of Pittosporum that carries glossy, lime green leaves held on short stems as it grows densely to 50 cm tall and the same wide. This evergreen performs best when planted in full sun or partial shade on a well-drained site. Pittosporum Hedgehog is ideal for trimming into balls, including in mixed plantings, planting around the pool or living area, or maintaining in a container.

Pittosporum Hedgehog is currently unavailable, but we do have other other amazing species and varieties of Pittosporum available.

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Why? Our plants are subject to seasonality and high-demand. Please contact us if you would like to know when it becomes available again.

Suited to regions:	Subtropical, Temperate
Plant type:	Shrubs
Height:	50 cm
Spread:	50 cm
Flowering time:
Tolerances:	Coastal, Hardy
Garden uses:	Borders, Containers, Living areas, Paths & Steps, Patios, Pool areas, Topiary
Garden styles:	Architectural, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern, Native
Easy to grow?	Yes
Maintenance requirements	Low
Growth rate	Medium
Also known as	Black Matipo Hedgehog, Kohuhu Hedgehog, Pittosporum tenuifolium Hedgehog, Dwarf Pittosporum Hedgehog, Hedgehog Pittosporum

Pittosporum Hedgehog Details

Pittosporum tenuifolium Hedgehog is a smaller variety of Pittosporum grown for its fresh foliage and compact form. It carries glossy, lime green leaves held on short stems as it grows densely to 50 cm tall and the same wide. This evergreen performs best when planted in full sun or partial shade on a well-drained site though is tolerant of most soil types except, extreme wet or dry. It is also tolerant of frost, coastal conditions, and cold environments. Pittosporum Hedgehog is ideal for trimming into balls, including in mixed plantings, planting around the pool or living area, or maintaining in a container.