Pittosporum
Common name
Pittosporum
Botanical name
Pittosporum tobira
Variety
na
Zone
USDA Zone 9 (20°F) to USDA Zone 10 (30°F).
Light
Part sun
Height
10-12' (3-3.5 m)
Habit
Rounded
Feed
In spring
Water
1-2 times per week
Bloom Color
Green
Bloom Time
Spring
Maintenance
Apply mulch
About
Thick, leathery foliage makes an outstanding screen, hedge, and windbreak, particularly in coastal regions. Beautiful, fragrant flowers. Combines well with Indian hawthorne, African iris, Lily-of-the-Nile and lantana. Prefers moist, well-drained soil.
