Pittosporum tenuifolium 'Golf Ball'
Recommended for its low, naturally ball shaped growth
This cultivar originates from New Zealand.
?Golf Ball? has a very round shape, not more than 1 m in dimension. It grows rapidly and stands out by its dense branches from the base upwards.
Its evergreen foliage is light green.
Discrete violet-brown flowers appear in Mai and June. The have a scent of honey but are of no decorative interest.
'Golf Ball' resists rather well to drought, and to temperatures of -5 to -10° C. It is excellent for the sea side because it accepts mist and wind.
Recommended for small areas and low hedges, it is also suitable for pots and as topiary, like box.
evergreen
sun
rustique (-09°C)
Mark and Rachelle Fyfe
European P.B.R - Protected variety, propagation without license is strictly forbidden
EU 23355
Garden tips
Use :
Perfect for small spaces, low hedges and the planting in pots or as a topiary, like box.
Type of soil :
All except wet soils.
Care :
Can be pruned regularly.