Pittosporum tobira 'Variegata' |
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Variegated Mock Orange |
Information by: Photographer: Normans/Engstrom/Sortomme
Description
This variegated evergreen shrub or small tree has creamy margins on its grey-green leaves. In spring, clusters of small, cream-colored flowers appear with the fragrance of orange blossoms. Variegated Mock Orange is often used to brighten shaded areas.
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Anatomy
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Culture
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Design
Plant Type
Tree, Shrub
Height Range
3-6', 6-12'
Flower Color
White
Flower Season
Spring
Leaf Color
Grey Green, White, Variegated
Bark Color
Grey
Fruit Color
Brown, Green
Fruit Season
Fall
Water Saving Tip:
Apply as little fertilizer as possible.
If you use fertilizer make sure it stays on the landscape, and carefully water it in so there is NO runoff.