Pittosporum tenuifolium ‘Silver Ball’ (Clipped Ball)

Description

Pittosporum tenuifolium ‘Silver Ball’ is a petite evergreen shrub showcasing a distinctive, rounded growth pattern resembling a perfectly shaped 30cm ball. The dense foliage boasts a captivating silvery-grey hue, providing an exquisite contrast among other garden plants.
Characterized by narrow and elongated leaves, ‘Silver Ball’ emanates a delicate and graceful aesthetic. In late spring to early summer, inconspicuous brown flowers make an appearance, later giving way to small, ornamental purple berries in autumn.
This cultivar is well-suited for various uses, including as a low hedge, container plant, or standalone specimen. Its compact, ball-shaped structure makes it an excellent option for small gardens or for introducing structure and texture to mixed borders. With its unique allure and minimal maintenance requirements, Pittosporum tenuifolium ‘Silver Ball’ stands as a delightful addition to any garden. Excellent for coastal locations.