Pittosporum Tom Thumb 3lt
Pittosporum ‘Tom Thumb’ – 3L
A stylish and compact evergreen shrub, Pittosporum ‘Tom Thumb’ is grown for its rich, ever-changing foliage colour rather than its flowers. Its neat, rounded shape makes it perfect for adding year-round structure and contrast to borders, patios, and containers.
Key Features
- Compact, rounded evergreen shrub
- Striking foliage that changes colour through the seasons
- New growth starts fresh green, deepening to rich Merlot-red tones in autumn
- Occasional dark purple, honey-scented flowers in late spring (not always reliable)
- Excellent for year-round interest
Plant Details
- Pot Size: 3 Litre
- Height & Spread: Approx. 1m x 1m
- Position: Full sun to partial shade
- Soil: Well-drained soil essential
- Hardiness: Hardy in sheltered locations
Seasonal Interest
- Spring/Summer: Fresh green foliage with subtle colour contrast
- Autumn: Foliage deepens to dramatic dark red/purple tones
- Winter: Retains rich colouring for year-round impact
Care Guide
Planting
- Best planted in a sunny, sheltered spot
- Ensure free-draining soil to prevent root issues
Watering
- Water regularly during establishment
- Once established, relatively low maintenance
Pruning
- Light trim to maintain shape if required
- Responds well to clipping for a neat finish
Why Choose Pittosporum ‘Tom Thumb’?
- Beautiful colour-changing foliage throughout the year
- Compact size ideal for small gardens and containers
- Low maintenance and easy to manage
- Adds contrast and structure to planting schemes
Why Choose Kean’s Claremorris?
- Carefully selected quality shrubs and plants
- Expert advice for planting and care
- Great value across a wide range of garden products
- Trusted Irish retailer focused on service and reliability
A fantastic choice for adding rich colour and structure, Pittosporum ‘Tom Thumb’ delivers year-round interest with minimal effort.
Pittosporum ‘Tom Thumb’ – 3L
A stylish and compact evergreen shrub, Pittosporum ‘Tom Thumb’ is grown for its rich, ever-changing foliage colour rather than its flowers. Its neat, rounded shape makes it perfect for adding year-round structure and contrast to borders, patios, and containers.
Key Features
- Compact, rounded evergreen shrub
- Striking foliage that changes colour through the seasons
- New growth starts fresh green, deepening to rich Merlot-red tones in autumn
- Occasional dark purple, honey-scented flowers in late spring (not always reliable)
- Excellent for year-round interest
Plant Details
- Pot Size: 3 Litre
- Height & Spread: Approx. 1m x 1m
- Position: Full sun to partial shade
- Soil: Well-drained soil essential
- Hardiness: Hardy in sheltered locations
Seasonal Interest
- Spring/Summer: Fresh green foliage with subtle colour contrast
- Autumn: Foliage deepens to dramatic dark red/purple tones
- Winter: Retains rich colouring for year-round impact
Care Guide
Planting
- Best planted in a sunny, sheltered spot
- Ensure free-draining soil to prevent root issues
Watering
- Water regularly during establishment
- Once established, relatively low maintenance
Pruning
- Light trim to maintain shape if required
- Responds well to clipping for a neat finish
Why Choose Pittosporum ‘Tom Thumb’?
- Beautiful colour-changing foliage throughout the year
- Compact size ideal for small gardens and containers
- Low maintenance and easy to manage
- Adds contrast and structure to planting schemes
Why Choose Kean’s Claremorris?
- Carefully selected quality shrubs and plants
- Expert advice for planting and care
- Great value across a wide range of garden products
- Trusted Irish retailer focused on service and reliability
A fantastic choice for adding rich colour and structure, Pittosporum ‘Tom Thumb’ delivers year-round interest with minimal effort.
Description
Pittosporum ‘Tom Thumb’ – 3L
A stylish and compact evergreen shrub, Pittosporum ‘Tom Thumb’ is grown for its rich, ever-changing foliage colour rather than its flowers. Its neat, rounded shape makes it perfect for adding year-round structure and contrast to borders, patios, and containers.
Key Features
- Compact, rounded evergreen shrub
- Striking foliage that changes colour through the seasons
- New growth starts fresh green, deepening to rich Merlot-red tones in autumn
- Occasional dark purple, honey-scented flowers in late spring (not always reliable)
- Excellent for year-round interest
Plant Details
- Pot Size: 3 Litre
- Height & Spread: Approx. 1m x 1m
- Position: Full sun to partial shade
- Soil: Well-drained soil essential
- Hardiness: Hardy in sheltered locations
Seasonal Interest
- Spring/Summer: Fresh green foliage with subtle colour contrast
- Autumn: Foliage deepens to dramatic dark red/purple tones
- Winter: Retains rich colouring for year-round impact
Care Guide
Planting
- Best planted in a sunny, sheltered spot
- Ensure free-draining soil to prevent root issues
Watering
- Water regularly during establishment
- Once established, relatively low maintenance
Pruning
- Light trim to maintain shape if required
- Responds well to clipping for a neat finish
Why Choose Pittosporum ‘Tom Thumb’?
- Beautiful colour-changing foliage throughout the year
- Compact size ideal for small gardens and containers
- Low maintenance and easy to manage
- Adds contrast and structure to planting schemes
Why Choose Kean’s Claremorris?
- Carefully selected quality shrubs and plants
- Expert advice for planting and care
- Great value across a wide range of garden products
- Trusted Irish retailer focused on service and reliability
A fantastic choice for adding rich colour and structure, Pittosporum ‘Tom Thumb’ delivers year-round interest with minimal effort.
