Pittosporum Marjorie Channon
$34.00
PITTOSPORUM 'Marjorie Channon'
Watering Needs:Once established, water occasionally; more in extreme heat.
Botanical Pronunciation:pit-oh-SPOR-um ten-yoo-ih-FOH-lee-um
Plant type:Shrub
Deciduous/evergreen:Evergreen
Growth rate:Slow
Average landscape size:Slow growing; reaches 8 to 12 ft. tall, 6 to 8 ft. wide.
Special features:Compact Form, Dramatic Foliage Color, Easy Care, Tolerates Urban Pollution, Waterwise, Year-round Interest
Foliage color:Variegated
Blooms:Spring and Summer
Flower color:Brown
Companion PlantsLoropetalum (Loropetalum); Heavenly Bamboo (Nandina); Blue Oat Grass (Helictotrichon); Bottlebrush (Callistemon); Agapanthus (Agapanthus)
Very dependable evergreen shrub with eye-catching leaf variegation – light green leaves with a creamy margins on black stems. This variety responds well to pruning or shearing, either to maintain a low hedge or tightly manicured for a formal setting. Thrives in coastal conditions as well as in a large container.