Silver Sheen Kohuhu Live Plant – Pittosporum tenuifolium ‘Silver Sheen’

Pittosporum tenuifolium ‘Silver Sheen’, commonly called Silver Sheen Kohuhu, is an evergreen ornamental shrub valued for its slender, silvery-green foliage and graceful growth habit. It works well as a landscape accent, privacy screen, hedge, border planting, or outdoor container specimen.

This evergreen shrub performs best in full sun to partial shade with well-drained soil and moderate watering. It is suited to USDA Zones 8–11 and can provide year-round foliage in appropriate climates. The plant can be shaped through pruning and is adaptable to a variety of landscape settings.

Plant Condition Disclosure:

Live plants may be shipped dormant, leafless, recently pruned, bare root, or partially defoliated depending on season, weather, and shipping requirements.

Natural variation in size, branching, foliage density, color, root structure, and overall appearance should be expected.

Important Note:

You will receive a live starter plant (seedling/young plant). Listing photos show the plant at a mature stage for reference only. The actual plant size, shape, and appearance may vary and will be significantly smaller than the images shown.

Shipping Restriction:

Due to agricultural regulations, this item cannot be shipped to restricted locations. Orders placed from restricted locations may be canceled.

Seller-provided restrictions: Arizona, Hawaii, Alaska, and Puerto Rico.

🔹 BULLET POINTS:

• Common Name: Silver Sheen Kohuhu
• Scientific Name: Pittosporum tenuifolium ‘Silver Sheen’
• Evergreen ornamental shrub with distinctive silvery-green foliage
• Suitable for privacy screens, hedges, borders, specimen planting, and containers
• Full sun to partial shade
• Moderate watering; adaptable once established
• USDA Zones 8–11
• Prefers well-drained soil
• Plant size and branching may vary by season and growing conditions

🧾 MATERIALS:
Live Pittosporum tenuifolium ‘Silver Sheen’ plant, nursery growing medium, and plant root system.

📋 ATTRIBUTES:
Common Name: Silver Sheen Kohuhu
Scientific Name: Pittosporum tenuifolium ‘Silver Sheen’
Plant Type: Evergreen Shrub
Life Cycle: Perennial
Flower/Fruit Color: Not specified
Sunlight: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Soil: Well-drained soil
Water: Moderate
USDA Zone: 8–11

❓ FAQ:

1. What USDA zones are suitable for Silver Sheen Kohuhu?
Silver Sheen Kohuhu is listed for USDA Zones 8–11.

2. Does Silver Sheen Kohuhu prefer full sun or shade?
It performs well in full sun to partial shade.

3. How much water does Pittosporum ‘Silver Sheen’ need?
It prefers moderate watering, with reduced watering generally possible after establishment.

4. What is the growth habit of Silver Sheen Kohuhu?
It is an evergreen shrub with graceful, upright-to-spreading growth that can be shaped through pruning.

5. Can Silver Sheen Kohuhu be grown in containers?
Yes. It can be grown as a container specimen when provided with suitable space, drainage, light, and growing conditions.

Customer Notice:

Live plants may experience normal shipping stress such as leaf loss, yellowing, wilting, or minor branch damage.

Please consider local weather before purchasing. Extreme heat, freezing temperatures, severe weather, shipping delays, or unattended packages may increase plant stress.

Due to the perishable nature of live plants, returns are generally not accepted. If there is an issue with your order, please contact us within 48 hours of delivery and provide the required photos for review.

If there is an issue with your order, contact us within 48 hours of delivery and provide:

• Photos of the shipping box
• Photo of the shipping label
• Clear photos of the plant from multiple angles
• Scratch test photos if the plant appears dead or dormant

Dormant, stressed, defoliated, wilted, or transit-shocked plants are not automatically considered dead.

Claims submitted without required photos may not be eligible for review.

Claims submitted more than 48 hours after delivery will be considered accepted as received and may not be eligible for replacement or refund.