Pittosporum tenuifolium 'Golf Ball'Golf Ball Kohuhu

The Pittosporum tenuifolium ‘Golf Ball’, commonly known as Golf Ball Kohuhu, is a compact, evergreen shrub prized for its naturally rounded form and dense, bright green foliage. Growing to just 1 meter in height and width, it is an excellent low-maintenance choice for borders, hedges, topiary, or as a feature plant in small gardens and containers. Its fine-textured leaves create a neat and polished look without the need for regular pruning.

Hardy and versatile, Golf Ball Kohuhu is a perfect solution for modern, formal, and minimalist landscapes.

المواصفات

• Height1 meter
• Width1 meter
• Native toNew Zealand
• FoliageDense, bright green, fine-textured leaves; evergreen
• Growth rateSlow to moderate

الظروف

• SoilPrefers well-drained soils; tolerates sandy, loamy, and clay types
• LightFull sun to partial shade
• WaterLow to moderate; drought-tolerant once established
• ClimateThrives in temperate and coastal regions

خصائص إضافية

• FormNaturally spherical growth habit with a dense canopy
• UsesIdeal for low hedges, borders, topiary, containers, or feature planting
• SpacingPlant 60–80 cm apart for dense hedging or standalone displays
• Low MaintenanceRequires minimal pruning; retains shape naturally
• Pest ResistanceGenerally pest-free and resilient
• Drought TolerancePerforms well in low-water gardens once established
• Cold ToleranceHandles light frost and cooler climates
• Seasonal AppealYear-round greenery with a polished, tidy appearance
• VersatilityComplements formal, contemporary, and cottage garden styles

The Golf Ball Kohuhu is a neat, reliable, and stylish plant, perfect for adding structure, greenery, and elegance to gardens and landscapes.