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Pittosporum, Variegated Kohuhu 'Marjorie Channon'

Pittosporumtenuifolium

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Genus

Pittosporum (pit-oh-SPOR-um)

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Species

tenuifolium (ten-yoo-ih-FOH-lee-um)

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Synonym

Sun Exposure

Sun to Partial Shade

Foliage

Evergreen

Shiny/Glossy

Textured

Height

12-15 ft. (3.6-4.7 m)

15-20 ft. (4.7-6 m)

20-30 ft. (6-9 m)

Spacing

12-15 ft. (3.6-4.7 m)

Hardiness

USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)

USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)

USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)

USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)

Danger

All parts of plant are poisonous if ingested

Handling plant may cause skin irritation or allergic reaction

Pollen may cause allergic reaction

Bloom Color

Maroon/Burgundy

Bloom Time

Late Spring/Early Summer

Other Details

Gardener's Notes:

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positive

neutral

negative

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