Pittosporum tenufolium 'Wonder Screen'

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Description

Pittosporum tenuifolium 'Wonder Screen', commonly known as Wonder Screen Pittosporum, is a versatile and visually appealing evergreen shrub celebrated for its dense and compact growth, glossy dark green foliage, and suitability for creating screens and hedges. This Pittosporum variety is highly regarded for its unique qualities that make it a favored choice for landscape design and privacy solutions.

Common Name: Wonder Screen Pittosporum
Mature Height (meters): Typically reaches a height of 2-3 meters, forming a moderately-sized and well-structured shrub.
Mature Width (meters): Spreads to approximately 1-2 meters, creating a dense and uniform screen.
Spacing: Plant Wonder Screen Pittosporum shrubs with adequate spacing to allow for their mature size and to optimize air circulation for healthy growth.
Leaves: The leaves of Pittosporum tenuifolium 'Wonder Screen' are small, narrow, and dark green, providing an attractive and polished appearance to the shrub.
Flowers: In spring, this Pittosporum variety produces inconspicuous small dark purple to black flowers that add subtle charm to the garden.
Form/Habit: 'Wonder Screen' Pittosporum has a naturally dense and upright growth habit, making it an ideal choice for creating privacy screens, hedges, or as a foundation plant.
Sun: Thrives in full sun to partial shade, making it adaptable to a variety of light conditions.
Maintenance: Pittosporum tenuifolium 'Wonder Screen' is relatively low maintenance. Pruning may be done to maintain the desired shape and size, and to remove any dead or overgrown branches.
Water Requirement: It prefers well-drained soil and regular watering, especially during dry spells and as the shrub establishes itself.

Planting your Pittosporum tenufolium 'Wonder Screen'

How to Plant:

  • Choose a well-draining location with exposure to full sun or partial shade, depending on your light conditions.
  • Dig a hole that is as deep as the root ball and twice as wide.
  • Plant the shrub at the same depth it was in the nursery container.
  • Water thoroughly after planting and add mulch to conserve soil moisture.

Caring For Your Pittosporum tenufolium 'Wonder Screen'

Caring for Pittosporum tenuifolium 'Wonder Screen':

  • Prune as needed to maintain the desired shape and height, and to remove dead or overgrown branches.
  • Provide regular watering, especially during the establishment phase and dry periods, to ensure healthy growth and dense screening.
  • Apply a balanced fertilizer in early spring to promote lush foliage.

Frequently Asked Questions about Pittosporum tenufolium 'Wonder Screen'

Frequently Asked Questions:

  • Is 'Wonder Screen' Pittosporum suitable for coastal gardens?
    Yes, this variety is known for its tolerance to coastal conditions, including salt spray and wind, making it a great choice for coastal gardens.
  • How often should it be pruned for hedge formation?
    Pruning can be done as needed to maintain the desired height and shape of the hedge. Typically, light pruning is done in late spring or early summer.

Description

Pittosporum tenuifolium 'Wonder Screen', commonly known as Wonder Screen Pittosporum, is a versatile and visually appealing evergreen shrub celebrated for its dense and compact growth, glossy dark green foliage, and suitability for creating screens and hedges. This Pittosporum variety is highly regarded for its unique qualities that make it a favored choice for landscape design and privacy solutions.

Common Name: Wonder Screen Pittosporum
Mature Height (meters): Typically reaches a height of 2-3 meters, forming a moderately-sized and well-structured shrub.
Mature Width (meters): Spreads to approximately 1-2 meters, creating a dense and uniform screen.
Spacing: Plant Wonder Screen Pittosporum shrubs with adequate spacing to allow for their mature size and to optimize air circulation for healthy growth.
Leaves: The leaves of Pittosporum tenuifolium 'Wonder Screen' are small, narrow, and dark green, providing an attractive and polished appearance to the shrub.
Flowers: In spring, this Pittosporum variety produces inconspicuous small dark purple to black flowers that add subtle charm to the garden.
Form/Habit: 'Wonder Screen' Pittosporum has a naturally dense and upright growth habit, making it an ideal choice for creating privacy screens, hedges, or as a foundation plant.
Sun: Thrives in full sun to partial shade, making it adaptable to a variety of light conditions.
Maintenance: Pittosporum tenuifolium 'Wonder Screen' is relatively low maintenance. Pruning may be done to maintain the desired shape and size, and to remove any dead or overgrown branches.
Water Requirement: It prefers well-drained soil and regular watering, especially during dry spells and as the shrub establishes itself.

Planting your Pittosporum tenufolium 'Wonder Screen'

How to Plant:

  • Choose a well-draining location with exposure to full sun or partial shade, depending on your light conditions.
  • Dig a hole that is as deep as the root ball and twice as wide.
  • Plant the shrub at the same depth it was in the nursery container.
  • Water thoroughly after planting and add mulch to conserve soil moisture.

Caring For Your Pittosporum tenufolium 'Wonder Screen'

Caring for Pittosporum tenuifolium 'Wonder Screen':

  • Prune as needed to maintain the desired shape and height, and to remove dead or overgrown branches.
  • Provide regular watering, especially during the establishment phase and dry periods, to ensure healthy growth and dense screening.
  • Apply a balanced fertilizer in early spring to promote lush foliage.

Frequently Asked Questions about Pittosporum tenufolium 'Wonder Screen'

Frequently Asked Questions:

  • Is 'Wonder Screen' Pittosporum suitable for coastal gardens?
    Yes, this variety is known for its tolerance to coastal conditions, including salt spray and wind, making it a great choice for coastal gardens.
  • How often should it be pruned for hedge formation?
    Pruning can be done as needed to maintain the desired height and shape of the hedge. Typically, light pruning is done in late spring or early summer.

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