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Lemonwood 'Platinum'

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Large leaves have a platinum sheen and silvery-white, wavy margins. Makes a quick, attractive hedge or screen. Silvery foliage has a lemon scent when crushed and is useful for adding color and contrast to landscapes. Evergreen.

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Plant Type: 
Shrub
Plant Subtype: 
EVERGREEN LARGE SHRUBS/HEDGES
Botanical Name: 
Pittosporum eugenioides 'Platinum'
Water Needs: 
Moderate
Flower Color: 
Yellow
Bloom Time: 
Spring
USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 
8 - 10
Height: 
5 - 10 feet
Spread: 
7—12 feet
Follow a regular watering schedule during the first growing season to establish a deep, extensive root system. Feed with a general purpose fertilizer before new growth begins in spring. For a tidy, neat appearance, shear annually to shape.