Pittosporum Ten.Gold Star
Delivery information
Click and Collect: Please allow up to 24 hours for us to pick and process your order. As soon as we have picked your order we will phone you and arrange a time to collect it.
An Post (Seeds Only) €4.00
A postal fee of €4.00 applies for any seed order. It does not apply to bulbs or seed potatoes or large boxes of wildflower seeds.
Nationwide Shipping Max Weight 27kg (including Northern Ireland) €9.00
This offer applies to most of our products online such as Christmas, plants, gardening, aquatic and pet products. Live Plant delivery charges are not calculated on weight but the space required per package to ensure safe delivery, so delivery charges may vary as some plants require more space than others when packed. In this instance, a member of our team will contact you. Our courier company delivers Monday to Friday and not weekends.
Pallet Delivery For Dublin and Parts of Kildare €25.00
If you have ordered compost, furniture that we stock here in Newlands, BBQ or if your order is overweight or bulky, we will personally deliver to Dublin and parts of Co. Kildare or 25Km radius from where we are based.
Pallet Delivery Nationwide €59
(For counties outside of Dublin & Kildare) If your order is overweight or bulky or fragile and your shipping address is not based in Dublin or Kildare then we will ship your order by pallet.
Why we like it:
- Striking Variegation: The gold-edged leaves provide a bright, eye-catching contrast, making this plant a standout in any garden setting.
- Compact Growth: This variety maintains a neat, compact form, making it ideal for smaller spaces or as part of a structured garden design.
- Versatility: It can be used in a variety of landscape applications, from hedges and borders to decorative containers.
What to know:
- Sunlight: Prefers full sun to partial shade. The colors tend to be more vibrant with greater light exposure.
- Soil: Thrives in well-drained, fertile soil. It is adaptable to a range of soil types but avoids overly wet conditions.
- Watering: Water regularly, especially during dry periods, to keep the soil evenly moist but not soggy.
- Pruning: Can be pruned to maintain shape and encourage bushier growth. Best pruned in late winter or early spring.
- Fertilization: Feed with a general-purpose fertilizer in spring to support healthy growth and leaf coloration.
Height and Spread
This shrub typically grows to about 1-1.5 meters high and spreads up to 1 meter, making it a manageable size for most garden spaces.
Pittosporum tenuifolium 'Gold Star' is an attractive choice for gardeners looking to create a low-maintenance, yet aesthetically pleasing landscape. Its lush, colorful foliage and adaptable nature make it a popular choice among both casual gardeners and professional landscapers.
