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Pittosporum tenuifolium 'Gold Star'

Common name: Pittosporum 'Gold Star'

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Description

Pittosporum tenuifolium 'Gold Star' is an evergreen shrub featuring striking golden-yellow variegated foliage which can lighten up shady spots in the garden. Its attractive star-shaped leaves provide a vibrant contrast to other plants throughout the year.

This cultivar thrives best in sunny or partially shaded locations and is generally hardy in most UK gardens. It grows at a moderate pace and is often used as a colourful hedge or container plant, adding year-round interest with minimal maintenance.

Plant information

Genus Pittosporum
Species tenuifolium
Cultivar Gold Star
Plant type Shrub
Foliage Evergreen
Height 1 - 3 m
Spread 1 - 2 m
Growth rate Moderate
Hardiness Fully Hardy
Toxicity (Guide Only) Safe
Last listed 2026-06-25

Position

Full SunPart Shade

Flower colour

Cream

Flowering months

MayJun

Season of interest

SummerAutumnWinter

Features

Suitable for PotsLow MaintenanceWinter Interest

Soil

Any SoilClayChalkSandLoamWell DrainedNeutralAlkaline

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