Pittosporum Ralphii Stephens Island

Dry between watering to constantly moist soil.
Pittosporum ralphii stephens island. Small dark red scented flowers from september to november. Smaller growing very nice foliage and tough. Pittosporum ralphii stephens island makes a superb hedge with lime to olive green foliage and quick but tightly compact growth up to 3m tall. It has some resemblance to both pittosporum tenuifolium and pittosporum crassifolium.
High wind second line salt wind heavy frost 3m. A compact hardy evergreen with a tidy habit and attractive dark green foliage. It is both cold and coastal tolerant. Highly recommended for windy coastal situations.
The foliage is smooth with a slight grey green appearance with attractive pointed leaves. Pittosporum ralphii is a hardy north island evergreen shrub that will handle coastal conditions. Compact growth with small green leaves makes a great hedge or specimen. Pittosporum produces masses of small dark maroon black flowers in spring.
A great nz native that looks equally good as a specimen in the garden or used for a compact hedge. Great dense hedge and used extensively as an ornamental. Print view think list. Good for coastal conditions being from stephen s island in the middle of the cook strait.
Hot overhead sun to warm low sun soil moisture. Pittosporum ralphii stephens island pittosporum tenuifolium stephens island pittosporum stephens island is a form found growing on stephens island in the middle of cook strait. It grows to 6m in height and a spread up to 5 m. Naturally occurring only in the north island.
Also known as the stephens island karo. Evergreen shrub hardiness zones. Pittosporum ralphii stephens island the foliage has a good texture to it when new it is a lime green toning to a deeper silvery olive green with time. Ordinary soil enriched soil mildly acidic to mildly alkaline tolerances.
Keep it as low as 1 5m if you prefer. Compact evergreen shrub with attractive deep dark green foliage. Pittosporum ralphii stephens island stephens island karo pittosporaceae. Stephens island this appears similar to pittosporum tenuifolium and pittosporum ralphii and is most likely a natural hybrid somewhere in between.
Grows to 3m in ten years and up to 10m. A pittosporum that grows well in coastal conditions is pittosporum ralphii stephens island.