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Pittosporum tenuifolium 'Tom Thumb' - young leaves in Spring

Pittosporum tenuifolium 'Tom Thumb'

Pittosporum tenuifolium 'Tom Thumb'

Pittosporum tenuifolium 'Tom Thumb' - young leaves in Spring

Pittosporum tenuifolium 'Tom Thumb'

Pittosporum tenuifolium 'Tom Thumb'

Pittosporum tenuifolium 'Tom Thumb'

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A dense, dwarf evergreen shrub, with lovely, wavy young leaves which emerge as a pale green colour and turn a deep, rich-purple as they mature in early summer.

Although grown primarily for the ornamental foliage, occasional purplish flowers can appear in early summer.

With the colourful leaves providing year round interest, Pittosporum tenuifolium 'Tom Thumb' is a great low shrub for warm gardens, looking lovely in a sunny border or a large container.

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Supplied Size:

3 litre pot (3-4 years old, 20-30 cm tall)

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(For any number of plants sent by courier)

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Delivered in 2-3 working days
Priority: £15
Shipped ASAP
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Key Information
Product Details

Position: Full sun or partial shade.
Soil: Well drained, fertile soil.
Hardiness: Somewhat hardy. Pittosporum tenuifolium 'Tom Thumb' may require significant protection in severe cold weather and shelter cold winter winds.
Flowering Period: May.
Flower Colour: Purple
Rate of Growth: Slow.
Habit: Small compact, rounded shrub.
- Height: 100 cm (3 ft)
- Spread: 100 cm (3 ft)

Notes: Please also note that although we usually guarantee plants for a year after purchase, we will NOT replace a Pittosporum tenuifolium 'Tom Thumb' which is damaged or killed by winter cold.

How Much Sun: Full Sun, Light Shade
Eventual Size: Shrub - Small (less than 1.5m)
Growing Conditions: Site: Coastal Areas, Soil: Dry/Sandy, Soil: Not Fussy
Special Features: Evergreen, Foliage - Purple/Red, Suitable for Containers

Brand BlueBell Nursery

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