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Pittosporum tobira Japanese Laurel 180MM
Pittosporum tobira ‘Japanese Laurel’ – 180MM
(Not currently available to be ordered)
I am Japanese Laurel. My family originated from China and Japan
| A dense, broad, slow-growing medium-sized evergreen shrub with leathery, glossy, obovate leaves, and large terminal umbels of small sweetly scented flowers opening white, soon turning yellow, in late spring and early summer. It makes a great fragrant hedge |
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Full Sun to Part Shade (4+ hours of direct sun) |
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Height: 4m Width: 2.5m (Can be kept trimmed to Height: 1m Width: 0.8m) |
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I need minimal water once established |
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Screening/Hedging |
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I perform well in most soils but enjoy good drainage |
| I am popular and will make you happy because… |
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My compact form suits me to hedging and screening |
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I have beautiful leathery, glossy, obovate leave leaves |
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I produce sweetly scented flowers which open white and age to yellow from spring into early summer |
- Plant me:
- to be cut flowers to be enjoyed indoors
- in fragrant and sensory gardens
- as a screening hedge
| Tips for success… |
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I respond well to pruning and can be shaped formally or informally. I can be cut back hard if required |
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Plant me 1.2m apart |
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100% Recyclable Pot and Label Most pots and labels made from 100% recycled polypropylene |
| Plant family: Pittosporaceae |
| Other names: Japanese Pittosporum, Japanese Cheesewood, Mock Orange |
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The Bloc It® Collection
Do you want to create Living Rooms with Living Walls?
Need privacy from your neighbors, screen an ugly wall or fence?
Bloc It® is your solution: enjoy privacy while adding structure and framework to your garden.
As you design your landscape, one of the first questions to consider is the need for screens and hedges.
There are many benefits to using screening plants as a natural barrier for privacy and reducing neighborhood noise.
They provide shade and a softened visual wall for privacy.
Using Bloc It® plants as hedges or screens will provide you with a living, breathing divider that beautifies your garden and home.
Bloc it® varieties include varieties which have an upright growing habit, growing to 1.50 meters AND ABOVE (over head)
or
Climbers, ideal plants for Garden Fencing, a great way to create boundaries, offering security and privacy
Purpose:
To create some privacy
To protect from glare or direct sunlight into windows
To create shade on a patio
To reduce noise
To block an unpleasant view such as a neighbors wall, factories, shopping center or row of buildings
Available in 140mm, 180mm and 200mm pots