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	Banksia marginata 'Silver Banksia' 10" Pot remove	Pittosporum 'Silver Sheen' remove
Name	Banksia marginata 'Silver Banksia' 10" Pot remove	Pittosporum 'Silver Sheen' remove
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Description	Banksia marginata 'Silver Banksia' A classic woody native Australian shrub, Banksias are great for a low maintenance garden and create interest with their recognizable flower cones. Silver Banksias will grow to the size of a large shrub and and good for screening. They're also great for coastal areas, as they're naturally found by the sea and tolerate sand and salt. 10" pot size.	Pittosporum tenuifolium ‘Silver Sheen’ Pittosporum ‘Silver Sheen’ is a lovely evergreen screening plant, the silvery-green leaves give it a unique shimmering effect. • Perfect hedging & screening shrub with indiscreet flowers • Tolerates light frost, coastal conditions and full sun positions • Can be grown in narrow spaces
Content		[one_half] [/one_half] [one_half_last padding="0 0 0 20px"] Pittosporum Silver Sheen is an appealing Pittosporum with blackish stems and very small, silvery-green leaves which give the plant a shimmering effect. Silver Sheen is fast growing and is ideal for screening and hedging. It can grow in coastal areas and tolerates frost and is suitable for growing in containers. Plant one per metre for a hedge or screen. Silver Sheen Pittosporums are perfect for creating a quick privacy solution. Growable just about anywhere and will tolerate just about any kind of condition (frost included), they is one of the best all rounders for making a hedge, border or even topiary if you wish. [/one_half_last]
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Additional information	botanical name Banksia marginata height x width 2m x 2m planting distance For hedge or screen: 1m features Leaves are slightly serrated with the top being green and underneath silver, pale yellow flower spikes occur in winter conditions Full sun or dappled shade in well drained soil landscape use Great screen or windbreak, mixed garden beds, specimen, cut flower or dried flower arrangements	Sunshine Full Sun, Part Shade Botanical Name Pittosporum tenuifolium 'Silver Sheen' Fertilise Me November, October, September Fertilizer Frequency When needed Flowering No Foliage Colour Grey-Green Fragrance None Fruit / Seed No Growth Speed Fast Max Height 4m Uses Fenceline, Hedging & Screening Leaf Drop Evergreen Size Maintained at 2m Origin New Zealand Other Common Names Kohuhu, Tawhiwhi pH Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral Plant Type Shrub Planting Distance 1 per metre Prune Me 3-5 times a year Soil Type Loam, Loamy – Clay, Sandy – Loam, Well drained Tolerances Pollution Tolerant, Poor Soil Tolerant, Frost Tolerant, Salt Tolerant, Heat Tolerant, Drought Tolerant Toxic To Non-toxic Water Requirement Low Max Width 3m