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Pittosporum tenuifolium 'Irene Paterson'

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Evergreen shrublet with white-variegated leaves. The size after 10 years is 125 cm. The leaf colour is green with a white edge. This plant is mostly hardy.The flowering period is May - June.

Location of the plant shown in the first picture : Sortimentstuin Harry v.d. Laar, Boskoop

Date taken : 16.06.2016

Common name : Nwe zealand pittosporum

Family : Pittosporaceae

© first picture : J. van Zoest BV

© picture 2 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Wisley Gardens (GB)

© picture 3 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Wisley Gardens (GB)

© picture 4 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Wisley Gardens (GB)

© picture 5 : J.C. de Kreek and D. van Gelderen, location picture : California

© picture 6 : J. van Zoest BV, location picture : Sortimentstuin Harry v.d. Laar, Boskoop

© picture 7 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Sortimentstuin Harry van de Laar

© picture 8 : Arjan Laros, location picture : Sortimentstuin Harry van de Laar

© picture 9 : Arjan Laros, location picture : Sortimentstuin Harry van de Laar

© picture 10 : Arjan Laros, location picture : Sortimentstuin Harry van de Laar
. This plant has received the following award: AGM, Award of Garden Merit, 1993

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Characteristics of this plant
type of plant : shrub
soil type : All soils are ok
planting place : needs a partially shaded place
habit/form : spherical
water requirement : needs moderatly water
wind tolerance : mildly susceptible to wind
the plant is evergreen
height approx : between 1 and 1.5 meter
width approx : between 1 and 1.5 meter
flower colour : purple
leaf colour : variegated
leaf shape : leaves are egg-shaped
leaf size : between 3 and 5 cm
edibility : The plant is not edible
scent : flowers scented strongly
flowering period : may - june
hardiness : mostly hardy