Pittosporum tenuifolium Cratus Hedging screening plants
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Pittosporum tenuifolium 'Cratus' Forms a beautiful, dense evergreen shrub this Pittosporum has wonderfully glossy, elliptic leaves which emerge as silvery-green. The leaves have wavy edges and stand out against the stems which are almost black.
During late spring – early summer, tiny and beautifully fragrant deep brown-black bell-shaped flowers emerge in abundance. These may be followed by black seed capsules.
Pittosporum tenuifolium ‘Cratus’ clips beautifully and can be formed into a dense hedge. If being used as a hedging plant, best trimmed into shape in spring.
It also makes a good choice as a low maintenance evergreen plant for pots and borders.
At a glance:
Evergreen foliage.
Full sun to partial shade. We recommend planting in free draining soil in a sunny sheltered position for best results.
Well drained fertile soil.
Supplied: in 15 Litre black growers pots.
Hedging / Screening: Recommended planting density 2 plants per metre of screen / hedge required.