Pittosporum tenufolium 'Bannow Bay', 15L
The colour changing foliage of this Pittosporum 'Bannow Bay' is something to be admired. Starting with glossy, light green leaves edged in cream, the foliage gradually turns more burgundy coloured, especially after a frost, when it takes on a rich wine colour. A mound forming, evergreen shrub suitable for topiary, containers or to punctuate a border.
Dimensions
- Pot size: 15L
- Height and Spread: 100cm (3ft 3in) x W: 60cm (1ft 11in)
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Features
The colour changing foliage of this Pittosporum 'Bannow Bay' is something to be admired. Starting with glossy, light green leaves edged in cream, the foliage gradually turns more burgundy coloured, especially after a frost, when it takes on a rich wine colour. A mound forming, evergreen shrub suitable for topiary, containers or to punctuate a border.
Has softly scented, small purple flowers in late spring, followed by woody fruits that split to reveal the seeds within. The foliage is useful for flower arranging.
Flowers: May- June
- Well drained soil
- South, West and East aspects
- Full sun or partial sunlight
- Sheltered
- Has a natural round form that requires minimal pruning
- Colour deepens when situated in full sun
- Protect from heavy frost
- Avoid cold winds
Lightly scented flowers