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Q.What Do You Fertilize A Pittosporum With To Have It Flower

Zone Spring TX 77379 | Anonymous added on April 18, 2021 | Answered

I live north of Houston. Has a pretty shape but never has flowered. It is six years old.

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GKH_Susan
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Answered on April 18, 2021

This article should help. They need a slow release, all purpose (10-10-10) fertilizer in spring. Avoid pruning for a while. You may be cutting off buds. Once it does bloom, prune immediately after flowering.

https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/ornamental/shrubs/pittosporum/growing-japanese-pittosporum.htm

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