Pittosporum Perfect Pillar

Another terrific Pittosporum form available from Online Plants. Pittosporum Perfect Pillar Is a superb option for hedging/screening as they ultimately reach a height of 3-4mt and width of 1-1.5mt.  They have a lime green foliage which contrasts nicely with black twigs and bark. If planting as screen plant at an interval of 80cm-1.2mt.  Pittosporum 'Perfect Pillar' is a cultivar of the Pittosporum genus, which includes many species of evergreen shrubs and trees that are native to Asia, Australia, and the Pacific Islands.

Grows best in a full sun position, keep barely moist in fertile, well-drained soil. Feed during spring with complete organic or inorganic plant food. Can be pruned lightly, but should keep a dense, tight habit without too much trimming. Can be affected by severe frosts, if you notice any tip damage from frosts, wait until the threat of frost is over and then lightly prune off.  

The plant has glossy, dark green leaves that are slightly wavy and have a serrated edge. It produces small, creamy-white flowers in the spring, which are highly fragrant and attractive to bees and other pollinators.

Pittosporum Perfect Pillar prefers well-draining soil and full sun to part shade, and is relatively drought-tolerant once established. It is generally low-maintenance and easy to care for, although it can be pruned to maintain a tidy shape or to control its size.

Overall, Pittosporum 'Perfect Pillar' is a beautiful and versatile shrub that can add year-round interest to a garden or landscape. Its unique columnar growth habit, attractive foliage, and fragrant flowers make it a great choice for a variety of settings.

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