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Pittosporum tobira 'Variegata'

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.

 

Plant Type

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:

Mulching and adding compost to soil can minimize evaporation and help soil absorb and store water.