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A wonderful blend of glossy grey-green leaves emerge with an irregular cream edge before taking on a tint of pink and turning to vibrant crimson in winter on Pittosporum tenuifolium ‘Bannow Bay’. Also known as Pittosporum tenuifolium ‘Breebay’, it is a sensational sight throughout the seasons.
In addition to its vibrant foliage it has delightful clusters of dark purple, lightly scented flowers throughout the summer. With a mound forming and neat habit, it forms a wonderful silhouette with minimal maintenance throughout the seasons that is accentuated by its striking blend of cream, green, pink and red hues on the foliage.
Admire it as a sensational low-level hedge or screen to add zoning and structure to the garden or add low maintenance colour and texture to flower beds and borders. It will also create a captivating container display to enjoy positioned next to entrances, patios or balcony areas.
Easy and reliable to grow, Pittosporum tenuifolium ‘Bannow Bay’ will flourish planted in a sheltered but sunny or partially shaded position, in free draining soil. To keep it looking at its best, prune it to keep a neat shape in April or May.
Plant details
- Pot size: 3-Litre
- Flower colour: Purple
- Flowering period: May, June
- Foliage colour: Green
- Sunlight: Full sun, partial shade
- Plant type: Evergreen Shrub
- Hardiness: Hardy
- Soil type: Moist but free draining
- Ultimate plant growth: Height: 0.5m x Spread: 0.5m
All measurements are approximate.
