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Pittosporum tobira 'Variegata'

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Variegated Tobira

 
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Information by: Jerry Sortomme Editor        Photographer: Normans/Engstrom/Sortomme

 

Description

This variegated evergreen shrub or small tree has creamy margins on its gray green leaves. In spring, clusters of small, cream-colored flowers appear with the fragrance of orange blossoms. Variegated Tobira is often used to brighten shaded areas.

 

  • Anatomy

  • Culture

  • Design

Design Styles

Englishcottage, Japanese, Mediterranean, Ranch, Seascape, Spanish, Woodland

 

Accenting Features

Fragrance, Multitrunk, Unusualfoliage

 

Seasonal Interest

Spring

 

Location Uses

Background, Shrub Border, Foundation, Patio, Swimmingpool, Wallsfences, Walkways

 

Special Uses

Container, Hedge, Screen, Massplanting

 

Attracts Wildlife

n/a

Water Saving Tip:

Add a rain sensor to your sprinkler controller to automatically interrupt the watering cycle when it rains.