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Pittosporum tobira - Japanese Mock Orange

Market price from $27.99 to $61.99

Pittosporum tobira is a splendid evergreen shrub commonly known as the Japanese Mock Orange. Celebrated for its resilience and versatility, this plant is a star player in the "Shrubs" category. With a height ranging from 8-15 feet, its spherical silhouette is cloaked in lustrous, dark green foliage, providing a fantastic backdrop for its small clusters of creamy-white blossoms. These fragrant flowers bloom in late spring, offering a delightful citrus-like aroma and enchanting visual appeal. The Japanese Mock Orange is a true survivor, demonstrating superior adaptability with its drought resistance and tolerance for salty air and air pollution. Coupled with its robust physical charm, this makes it an enviable option for a diverse range of spaces - from coastal gardens to bustling urban landscapes. Whether elegantly defining the lines of your property as a hedge, gifting privacy as a screen, or making a standalone statement, the Japanese Mock Orange promises year-round appeal.

  • Size: Up to 8-15 feet tall
  • Flowers: Small, fragrant, creamy-white blossoms
  • Foliage: Lustrous, dark green leaves
  • Water usage: Moderate to low once established
  • Sun exposure: Full sun to partial shade
  • Additional feature: Tolerant to drought, deer, and air pollution, ideal for hedges, privacy screens, or standalone plants.
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