Pittosporum tobira ‘Wheeler’s Dwarf’
Wheeler’s Dwarf Pittosporum
Evergreen-Deciduous | Evergreen |
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Overall Mature Size | Medium |
Mature Height & Spread | 3-4' x 4-5' |
Exposure | Full, Partial Sun |
Water | Medium Water |
Flower Color | Yellow |
Bloom Time | Spring |
Special Features | Coastal Conditions |
Container Sizes | #1, #5, #15 |
Natural Growth Habit | Mounding |
Sunset Garden Zones | 9, 14-17, 19-24 |
Minimum USDA Hardiness Zone | 9-11 |
Plant Type | Shrub |
Moderate-growing evergreen shrub with a compact growth-habit to 3-4’ tall x 4-5’ wide. This attractive low-maintenance highly-popular variety forms a dense-growing mound of glossy green foliage sporadically accented in spring with clusters of creamy-yellow flowers with the distinctively delightful fragrance of orange blossoms. Well-suited as a border foundation planting or massed groundcover as well as making a fine container specimen. Prefers a well-drained soil. Full to partial sun.