{"product_id":"pittosporum-tenuifolium-cratus-10-litre-pot","title":"Pittosporum Tenuifolium Cratus 10 Litre Pot","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"332\" data-end=\"413\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"332\" data-end=\"413\"\u003ePittosporum tenuifolium ‘Cratus’ – Compact Evergreen with Distinctive Foliage\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp data-start=\"415\" data-end=\"713\"\u003ePittosporum tenuifolium ‘Cratus’ is a compact and attractive evergreen shrub, valued for its fine-textured foliage and naturally bushy habit. The small, slightly wavy-edged leaves are a fresh mid-green, creating a soft, dense appearance that works well in both formal and informal planting schemes.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp data-start=\"715\" data-end=\"982\"\u003eIts tidy growth makes it particularly suitable for low hedging, border structure, or use in containers, where it provides year-round greenery without becoming overly large. It clips well and can be shaped easily, making it a good option for neat, controlled planting.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp data-start=\"984\" data-end=\"1143\"\u003eCompared to broader-leaved pittosporum varieties, ‘Cratus’ offers a finer texture and more refined look, bringing subtle detail and contrast to mixed planting.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp data-start=\"1145\" data-end=\"1348\"\u003eThriving in a sunny, sheltered position, it prefers free-draining soil and benefits from protection against cold winds and severe frost. In milder UK areas, it performs reliably with minimal maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp data-start=\"1350\" data-end=\"1445\"\u003eEasy to grow and versatile, it requires only occasional trimming to maintain its compact shape.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp data-start=\"1447\" data-end=\"1581\"\u003eNeat, textured, and adaptable, Pittosporum ‘Cratus’ is an excellent choice for adding structure and year-round interest to the garden.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003chr data-start=\"1583\" data-end=\"1586\"\u003e \u003cp data-start=\"1588\" data-end=\"1611\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1588\" data-end=\"1611\"\u003eSeasonal Highlights\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp data-start=\"1613\" data-end=\"1776\"\u003eSpring: Fresh green growth emerges.\u003cbr data-start=\"1648\" data-end=\"1651\"\u003eSummer: Dense foliage maintains a tidy shape.\u003cbr data-start=\"1696\" data-end=\"1699\"\u003eAutumn: Evergreen structure continues.\u003cbr data-start=\"1737\" data-end=\"1740\"\u003eWinter: Compact form remains intact.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003chr data-start=\"1778\" data-end=\"1781\"\u003e \u003cp data-start=\"1783\" data-end=\"1799\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1783\" data-end=\"1799\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp data-start=\"1801\" data-end=\"2007\"\u003eFine foliage – Small, slightly wavy leaves.\u003cbr data-start=\"1844\" data-end=\"1847\"\u003eCompact habit – Ideal for smaller spaces.\u003cbr data-start=\"1888\" data-end=\"1891\"\u003eEvergreen – Year-round structure.\u003cbr data-start=\"1924\" data-end=\"1927\"\u003eEasy to shape – Suitable for hedging.\u003cbr data-start=\"1964\" data-end=\"1967\"\u003eLow maintenance – Minimal care required.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003chr data-start=\"2009\" data-end=\"2012\"\u003e \u003cp data-start=\"2014\" data-end=\"2029\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2014\" data-end=\"2029\"\u003ePerfect For\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp data-start=\"2031\" data-end=\"2243\"\u003eLow hedging – Neat, structured boundaries.\u003cbr data-start=\"2073\" data-end=\"2076\"\u003eBorders – Adds texture and form.\u003cbr data-start=\"2108\" data-end=\"2111\"\u003eContainers – Suitable for patios and terraces.\u003cbr data-start=\"2157\" data-end=\"2160\"\u003eSmall gardens – Compact and manageable.\u003cbr data-start=\"2199\" data-end=\"2202\"\u003eFormal planting – Clean, controlled look.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003chr data-start=\"2245\" data-end=\"2248\"\u003e \u003cp data-start=\"2250\" data-end=\"2266\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2250\" data-end=\"2266\"\u003eGrowing Tips\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp data-start=\"2268\" data-end=\"2462\"\u003eSun\/Position: Full sun; sheltered from cold winds.\u003cbr data-start=\"2318\" data-end=\"2321\"\u003eSoil: Free-draining soil essential.\u003cbr data-start=\"2356\" data-end=\"2359\"\u003eHardiness: Hardy in milder UK areas; protect from severe frost.\u003cbr data-start=\"2422\" data-end=\"2425\"\u003eCare: Trim lightly to maintain shape.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003chr data-start=\"2464\" data-end=\"2467\"\u003e \u003cp data-start=\"2469\" data-end=\"2489\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2469\" data-end=\"2489\"\u003eLooks Great With\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp data-start=\"2491\" data-end=\"2698\"\u003eLavender – Soft contrast beneath.\u003cbr data-start=\"2524\" data-end=\"2527\"\u003eGrasses – Adds movement and texture.\u003cbr data-start=\"2563\" data-end=\"2566\"\u003eTopiary – Combine with structured forms.\u003cbr data-start=\"2606\" data-end=\"2609\"\u003eEvergreens – Layered planting schemes.\u003cbr data-start=\"2647\" data-end=\"2650\"\u003eMediterranean plants – Complements dry planting.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Grasslands Nursery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49578063724870,"sku":"162834","price":46.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0796\/7948\/8326\/files\/3a17d370-b20b-40fa-8c7b-d6269f3c8307.jpg?v=1777461230","url":"https:\/\/www.grasslands.co.uk\/products\/pittosporum-tenuifolium-cratus-10-litre-pot","provider":"Grasslands Nursery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}