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Pittosporum eugenioides

Lemonwood

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Information by: Jerry Sortomme Editor        Photographer: GardenSoft

 

Description

This medium sized evergreen shrub has medium green leaves . Its pleasing texture and narrow, upright growth make this a fine hedge or screen. It is easy to grow in soils with good drainage.

 

Plant Type

Shrub

Height Range

12-25', 25-40'

Flower Color

Yellow

Flower Season

Spring

Leaf Color

Light Green

Bark Color

Grey

Fruit Color

n/a

Fruit Season

n/a

Sun

Full

Water

Medium

Growth Rate

Moderate

Soil Type

Sandy, Clay, Loam, Rocky, Unparticular

Soil Condition

Average, Well-drained

Soil pH

Neutral, Basic

Adverse Factors

n/a

Design Styles

English Cottage, Formal, Japanese, Mediterranean, Ranch, Seascape, Woodland

Accenting Features

Fragrance, Multi-trunk Tree, Specimen, Unusual Foliage

Seasonal Interest

Spring

Location Uses

Background, Shrub Border, Foundation, Lawn, Patio, Walls / Fences

Special Uses

Filler, Hedge, Screen, Mass Planting, Wind Break

Attracts Wildlife

n/a

Water Saving Tip:

Water-wise plants can be beautiful as well as practical.

Take your 'My List' Hydrozone Report to a landscape designer, or local nursery, when selecting and purchasing plants.