pot belly plant Pittosporum Pot Belly

pot belly plant Pittosporum Pot BellyPittosporum 'Pot Belly' A stylish shrub with sculptural flair Add a touch of structure and elegance to your garden with the Pittosporum 'Pot Belly' a compact, evergreen shrub known for its unique vase like shape and dense, wavy foliage. Its naturally curvaceous form makes it an eye catching feature in modern landscapes, low maintenance hedges, or sculptural topiary displays. Key Features: Distinctive shape Naturally rounded base with a narrowing top,

Pittosporum 'Pot Belly'

A stylish shrub with sculptural flair

Add a touch of structure and elegance to your garden with the Pittosporum 'Pot Belly' – a compact, evergreen shrub known for its unique vase-like shape and dense, wavy foliage. Its naturally curvaceous form makes it an eye-catching feature in modern landscapes, low-maintenance hedges, or sculptural topiary displays.

🌿 Key Features:

• Distinctive shape – Naturally rounded base with a narrowing top, resembling a “pot belly” form

• Evergreen foliage – Glossy, grey-green leaves with a dense, lush look year-round

• Low maintenance – Drought-tolerant once established and easy to prune

• Versatile – Ideal for pots, garden beds, hedging, or formal landscaping

📏 Size:

• Height: 1.2 – 1.5m

• Width: 0.8 – 1.0m

☀️ Growing Conditions:

• Light: Full sun to part shade

• Soil: Well-draining, fertile soil

• Watering: Moderate water needs; avoid overwatering

• Frost Hardy: Yes (light frosts)

🌱 Care Tips:

• Prune lightly to maintain shape or let it grow naturally for a more organic look.

• Feed with a slow-release fertiliser in spring to encourage healthy growth.

Whether you're creating a structured garden design or adding texture to your outdoor space, Pittosporum 'Pot Belly' delivers year-round appeal with minimal effort.