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Irish Luck (syn. Irish Fortune)

PITTOSPORUM

X TENUIFOLIUM

Irish Luck a Stephen's Island Cross and as the name refer to a very green and tough specimen of a Pittosporum. Irish Luck is a more compact and denser growing Pittosporum than Stephens's Island species, which is found on Stephens Island in New Zealand.

Bears deep green foliage with fine silver hairs on the leaf margins. An ideal hedging or topiary plant. Keep moist during summer to maintain good growth. Full sun to semi shade, well drained situation.

Due to its neutral color and texture, it provides a fabulous background for many garden designs and styles. This plant maintains a neat habit, is quick growing and ideal for screening out unwanted views, noise or wind.

SIZE

H 3.0m x W 2.0m

BLOOM TIME

Insignificant, grown for foliage

FOLIAGE

Mid-green, glossy. Evergreen.

HABIT

Upright

PROPAGATION METHODS

Cutting

HARDINESS

Moderate tolerance

USDA HARDINESS ZONES

7+

LICENCE

License available worldwide

PROTECTION STATUS

Unprotected

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