Thompson & Morgan Pittosporum Tenuifolium Beach Ball 9cm Potted Plant - Grey-Green

Thompson & Morgan

Pittosporum tenuifolium ‘Beach Ball’ is a smart, evergreen shrub offering year-round structure and style. Naturally forming a neat dome, this variety boasts glossy grey-green leaves on striking dark stems, requiring little to no pruning to maintain its tidy shape. With a compact growth habit, it's an excellent low-maintenance alternative to box (Buxus), particularly in areas prone to blight or pests. This versatile shrub is perfect for containers, borders, or low hedging, bringing an architectural flair to both contemporary and traditional gardens. ‘Beach Ball’ looks fantastic framing doorways, defining garden paths, or acting as punctuation points within a mixed border. Disease-resistant and resilient, it's a reliable and attractive addition to any outdoor space. How to Grow InstructionsLight: Full sun or partial shade; best colour in full sun.Temperature: Hardy in most UK areas; shelter from cold winter winds.Watering: Water regularly until established; drought-tolerant once mature.Feeding: Apply a balanced feed in spring to encourage growth.Humidity: Tolerates normal outdoor conditions; no special care required. Images shown are for guidance only and show the expected results of plants upon maturity. Different growing conditions might vary results. Image may be included for illustration of supply but can vary due to seasonality changes (e.g. deciduous plants lose leaves in colder months). Decorative pots are not supplied.