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Pittosporum hosmeri

 
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Family: Pittosporaceae
Genus: Pittosporum (pit-oh-SPOR-um) (Info)
Species: hosmeri

Category:
Shrubs
Trees

Height:
8-10 ft. (2.4-3 m)
10-12 ft. (3-3.6 m)
12-15 ft. (3.6-4.7 m)
15-20 ft. (4.7-6 m)

Spacing:
4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m)
6-8 ft. (1.8-2.4 m)

Hardiness:
Unknown - Tell us

Sun Exposure:
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Danger:
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Bloom Color:
Cream/Tan

Bloom Time:
Unknown - Tell us

Foliage:
Evergreen
Shiny/Glossy-Textured

Other details:
Unknown - Tell us

Soil pH requirements:
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Patent Information:
Unknown - Tell us

Propagation Methods:
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Seed Collecting:
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Gardeners' Notes:

RatingAuthorComment
Neutral palmbob On Mar 23, 2007, palmbob from Tarzana, CA (Zone 9b) wrote:

this is a Hawaiian native plant. It's only use really now is landscaping. Nice, upright, small tree with shiny green leaves, though the new leaves have some yellow-brown fuzz on them. Bark is mottled. Dioecious (separate male and female plants).



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