Japanese dwarf perennial phytosporum for the garden

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Flowerpot diameter and volume Diameter 15 cm (4 liters) Diameter 24 cm (10 liters) Diameter 30 cm (25 liters)

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Dwarf Japanese Phytosporum

Location

Interior and exterior

Balcony, garden or indoors

lighting

Sun to shade

Full sun for optimal growth

Irrigation

Moderate

Let the soil dry out between bags.

Level of care

Very easy

Durable and requires minimal maintenance

Pet friendly

Safe ✓

Non-toxic to pets

Growing conditions

lighting

Full sun to partial shade. Full sun will result in denser growth and better flowering.

Irrigation

Moderate watering. Wait for the soil to dry between waterings. Very drought tolerant after germination.

land

Suitable for all types of soil as long as there is good drainage. Tolerates sandy, acidic to alkaline soil.

temperature

USDA zones 8-11. Heat and salt tolerant. Sensitive to hard frosts below 10°F.

Common problems and solutions

🍂 Yellowing leaves

Cause: Overwatering or poor drainage

Solution: Reduce watering and make sure the soil drains well.

🦗 Aphids and scales

Reason: Common pests in summer

Solution: Spray with neem oil or potassium soap

🍄 Flour powder or stains

Cause: Fungal diseases in a humid environment

Solution: Improve ventilation and use a fungicide spray

🥀 Root rot

Reason: Standing water in the ground

Solution: Move to better-draining soil, reduce watering

Special advantages

🌸 Fragrant flowers with a citrus scent

🏖️ Salt resistant - suitable for coastal areas

☀️ Drought resistant after absorption

✂️ Suitable for shaping and pruning

🌿 Evergreen all year round

🦌 Resistant to rams and deer

Plant information

Scientific name

Pittosporum tobira 'Wheeler's Dwarf'

family

Pittosporaceae

exit

Japan and China

Mature height

60-90 cm

Graduated width

90-150 cm

Growth rate

Slow to moderate

💡 Pro tip

Dwarf Phytophthora is perfect as a low hedge or as a decorative plant. Avoid pruning late in the season to avoid damaging next year's blooms. The plant blooms in spring with creamy white flowers with a deep citrus scent - it is recommended to place in an area where you can enjoy the fragrance!