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Tree Pittosporum tenuifolium 'Silver Sheen'

 

 

 

 
Description This small tree has a columnar shape becoming oval with age. This tree has small glossy green leaves with a touch of silver to them. Its extremely bushy growth makes it an ideal selection for hedges.    
Foliage
Evergreen
   
Form
Oval
   
Mature Size 4-5 x 3m    
Uses Fantastic for screening. A brilliant screening tree that works well as either a formal or informal hedge. Responds well to pruning and shaping.    
Position & Soil Tolerates most soils in a full sun position. Favoured for its tolerance of difficult growing conditions, including dry soils and shady positions.    
Features    
Pot sizes
in production		 • 40cm/27L (1.5-1.8m)
• 50cm/52L (1.8-2.2m)
    
Substitutes • Acmena smithii 'BWNFIR Firescreen PBR'
• Elaeocarpus reticulatus
• Ficus microcarpa hillii 'Flash'
• Hymenosporum flavum
• Photinia robusta
• Prunus lusitanica
• Syzygium australe 'AATS' PBR Pinnacle TM'
• Syzygium australe 'Hinterland Gold'
• Syzygium australe 'ST1' Opal Maze
• Syzygium australe 'ST2'
• Syzygium australe 'Select Form'
    
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