Pittosporum Bonsai

They have thick glossy dark grey leathery leaves.

Pittosporum bonsai. Not sure about this one though. Pittosporum tobira is a species of flowering plant in the pittosporum family known by several common names including japanese pittosporum japanese mock orange and japanese cheesewood. Considered best suited for hedging or topiary but can be developed into an attractive bonsai bonsai. But run thru google i got that it is just that another common name for this plant is japanese mockorange because the scent put forth by its blossoms is similar to that of the sweet orange citrus sinensis.

20 02 2016 28 02 2016 and first heavy prune. If the mock orange you speak of is the same as mine it wouldn t make good bonsai from what iv e seen of them. It is native to japan but it is used throughout the world as an ornamental plant in landscaping and as cut foliage. The plant grows rapidly in youth but slows down to a moderate growth rate growing in a broad irregular dome.

Water regularly to avoid the soil from completely drying out. Apply a normal organic fertiliser during the growing season. Contact us directly and you will have all the information click on the link. Pittosporum bonsai are rare.

Pittosporum are evergreen shrubs or small trees. The plant is resistant to salt spray and cold ocean winds. Pittosporum silver sheen your beautiful lush apply green juniper should be left outside in full sun to part shade they can tolerate coming inside for short periods 2 3 days periods of time to impress your guests. Flowers are rather small creamy white and very fragrant and give off a.

Pittosporum pittosporum spp is a versatile broadleaf evergreen shrub for the home garden capable of filling many needs. I am new to bonsai so i am always in dilemmas any ideas for me guys. Actually my plans were much more different when i bought this tree but its where i am now. At maturity they produce a leathery fruit called a capsule.

Plant native to new zealand it is characterized by many small compact leaves. Pittosporum tobira mock orange a common but loved shrub in southern california where some of the oldest plants can be seen to reach twenty five feet. Flowers are rather small and creamy white in colour. Pittosporum fast growing evergreen plant with attractive foliage which comes in several different varieties.

I bought this pittosporum in spring and made a heavy prune. The japanese flowering mock orange has thick glossy evergreen leaves that are oblong and in whorls and that are creamy white and green in color. Product available only on request given the seasonal availability.