Roger's Gardens Pittosporum Cream De Mint
Best low-maintenance choice for gardeners seeking a polished, evergreen hedge.
This compact shrub delivers high-impact color with its minty, variegated foliage that stays vibrant year-round. It sacrifices height for a dense, low-maintenance structure, making it the ultimate fuss-free choice for filling gaps or anchoring a tidy garden border.
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Who it's for
- Designers looking for a versatile plant for hedges or containers
- Gardeners seeking vibrant, evergreen color in every season
- Busy homeowners wanting a low-maintenance, hardy landscape shrub
Who should skip it
- Gardeners who prefer a hands-off, no-pruning plant maintenance routine
- Residents in regions experiencing harsh, freezing winter temperatures
- Owners who dislike monitoring plants for occasional pest activity
Performance breakdown
Foliage Aesthetics
Variegated mint and cream leaves provide exceptional year-round visual contrast.
Maintenance Ease
Dense growth habit minimizes the need for frequent pruning or shaping.
Landscape Versatility
Compact size fits perfectly into borders or as a low hedge.
Growth Rate
Steady development ensures a tidy appearance without becoming overly aggressive.
Climate Adaptability
Thrives in zone 8 but requires consistent moisture during extreme heat.
Seasonal Interest
Spring growth adds a vibrant green-gold pop to the evergreen base.
Key Specs
Plant Type
Shrub
Evergreen
Flowering Time
Spring
Landscape Size
2 to 2.5 ft. tall and wide
Watering Details
Water regularly - weekly, or more often in extreme heat or containers.
Sun Exposure
Partial to full sun
Plant Zone
8
Size
#5 Gallon Container
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