Pittosporum comprises evergreen shrubs or trees characterized by their simple, leathery foliage. They produce small, often aromatic flowers with five petals, which are succeeded by round, woody fruits that open to expose seeds coated in a sticky pulp.

Pittosporum

Pittosporum 'Arundel Green' is an upright variety featuring semi-glossy green foliage with wavy edges. The mature branches exhibit a smooth, dark grey bark, while the younger stems display a deep purplish-red hue. In late spring and summer, this female cultivar produces small, fragrant flowers that are nearly black, characterized by red filaments, although it does not generate viable pollen.

Pittosporum 'Arundel Green' (f)

Pittosporum 'Bicton Silver' is a robust evergreen shrub characterized by its dense, bushy form and sturdy dark brown to black stems. The foliage consists of narrow, pointed leaves that are light green and edged with a silvery-white border. In late spring to early summer, small male flowers emerge, displaying a dark red-brown hue.

Pittosporum 'Bicton Silver' (m/v)

Pittosporum 'Bronze Hedger'

Pittosporum 'Collaig Silver' is a robust, upright evergreen shrub characterized by its compact growth. It features small, grey-green leaves that have wavy edges and a delicate white border, which may take on a pink hue during the winter months. In late spring and early summer, this variety produces small brown flowers that emit a pleasant fragrance.

Pittosporum 'Collaig Silver'

Pittosporum 'Crinkles' is a small, evergreen shrub characterized by its sturdy black stems that provide a striking contrast to its dark green, crinkled leaves. In spring, it produces pink flowers. This variety is well-suited for coastal environments and demonstrates drought resistance.

Pittosporum 'Crinkles' (f)

Pittosporum 'Dark Delight' (m)

Pittosporum 'Emerald Lake'

Pittosporum 'Essex' (f/v)

Pittosporum 'Garnettii' is a medium-sized evergreen shrub characterized by its bushy growth and upright form. The leaves are rounded and feature a variegation of grey-green with narrow cream margins, occasionally displaying a hint of pink during the winter months. In the spring and summer, this plant produces clusters of small, deep purple flowers, which are succeeded by round, woody brown fruits with a sticky interior in the autumn. This variety is suitable for cultivation in large patio containers or can serve effectively as a screening plant thanks to its dense foliage.

Pittosporum 'Garnettii' (v)

Pittosporum 'Green Flame'

Pittosporum 'Holbrook' (v)

Pittosporum 'Humpty Dumpty'

Pittosporum 'Mystery' (m/v)

Pittosporum 'Naimea'

Pittosporum 'Peter Pan' is an evergreen shrub that develops into a clump with multiple stems, growing up to 3 meters tall. It features a rounded shape, dark stems, and leaves that are green with white variegation. In spring and early summer, it produces fragrant flowers. This plant is well-suited for coastal environments and is resilient to drought conditions.

Pittosporum 'Peter Pan'

Pittosporum 'Purple Princess'

Pittosporum 'Sandersii'

Pittosporum 'Saundersii' (v)

Pittosporum 'Silver Hedger'

Pittosporum 'Tadina Gold'

Pittosporum 'Trim's Hedger'

Pittosporum adaphniphylloides

Pittosporum aff. buchananii

Pittosporum anomalum

Pittosporum anomalum 'Falcon'

Pittosporum anomalum 'Kestral' (f)

Pittosporum anomalum 'Raven' (f)

Pittosporum anomalum 'Starling' (m)

Pittosporum anomalum (f)

Pittosporum anomalum (m)

Pittosporum argyrophyllum

Pittosporum balfourii

Pittosporum bicolor

Pittosporum bicolor 'Cradle' (f)

Pittosporum bicolor 'Mount Field' (f)

Pittosporum brevicalyx

Pittosporum buchananii

Pittosporum chathamicum

Pittosporum colensoi is an evergreen shrub or small tree characterized by its oval, leathery leaves that exhibit a glossy dark green hue with a yellow center. In spring to early summer, it produces star-shaped flowers that range in color from dark red to purple.

Pittosporum colensoi

Pittosporum colensoi 'Cobb' (f)

Pittosporum colensoi 'Wanaka' (m)

Pittosporum coriaceum

Pittosporum cornifolium

Pittosporum crassifolium is a robust evergreen shrub or small tree characterized by its dense growth habit. The leaves are oblong and a rich dark green on the upper surface, with a velvety white-grey texture beneath. In spring, it produces clusters of small, aromatic flowers that range in color from deep red to purple.

Pittosporum crassifolium

Pittosporum crassifolium 'Compactum'

Pittosporum crassifolium 'Havering Dwarf' (f)

Pittosporum crassifolium 'Napier' (f)

Pittosporum crassifolium 'Variegatum' (v)

Pittosporum crispulum

Pittosporum dallii is a perennial evergreen that can grow into a rounded shrub or a small tree, reaching heights of up to 10 meters. Its purplish stems support leathery leaves that are deeply serrated and dark green. In summer, it produces clusters of creamy-white flowers that emit a pleasant fragrance.

Pittosporum dallii

Pittosporum daphniphylloides

Pittosporum divaricatum

Pittosporum ellipticum

Pittosporum eriocarpum

Pittosporum erioloma

Pittosporum eugenioides is a robust evergreen shrub that can reach heights of around 8 meters. It features slender, dark stems and glossy, oval leaves that are a light green hue. During the summer months, it produces clusters of small, fragrant flowers that are pale yellow in color.

Pittosporum eugenioides

Pittosporum eugenioides 'Mini Green'

Pittosporum eugenioides 'Platinum' (v)

Pittosporum eugenioides 'Tens Gold'

Pittosporum eugenioides 'Variegatum' is a robust evergreen shrub characterized by its dense growth habit and slender, dark stems. The glossy, oval leaves are edged with a creamy-white variegation. In the summer months, it produces small, fragrant pale yellow flowers that appear in clusters at the ends of the branches.

Pittosporum eugenioides 'Variegatum' (v)

Pittosporum eugenioides 'Zita Robinson'

Pittosporum fairchildi

Pittosporum ferrugineum

Pittosporum floribundum

Pittosporum glabratum

Pittosporum glabratum var. neriifolium

Pittosporum hawaiiense

Pittosporum heterophyllum is an upright, evergreen shrub that typically reaches a height of around 2.5 meters. It features narrow, glossy leaves that can grow up to 8 centimeters in length. In early summer, this plant produces clusters of fragrant, long-stemmed flowers that are creamy yellow in color, appearing at the tips of the branches. These flowers are succeeded by leathery fruits containing orange seeds.

Pittosporum heterophyllum

Pittosporum heterophyllum 'La Blanca' (v)

Pittosporum heterophyllum aculeatum

Pittosporum heterophyllum var. sessile

Pittosporum heterophyllum variegated (v)

Pittosporum hosmeri

Pittosporum hosmeri var. longifolium

Pittosporum huttonianum

Pittosporum illicioides

This evergreen shrub, reaching heights of up to 5 meters, is well-suited for dry conditions. Its narrow leaves can grow as long as 20 centimeters. During the summer, it produces small, pale yellow flowers that appear on slender stems.

Pittosporum illicioides var. angustifolium

Pittosporum illicioides var. illicioides

Pittosporum illicioides var. stenophyllum

Pittosporum lineare

Pittosporum mannii subsp. ripicola

Pittosporum michiei

Pittosporum michiei 'Jack' (m)

Pittosporum michiei 'Jill' (f)

Pittosporum michiei (f)

Pittosporum michiei (m)

Pittosporum moluccanum

Pittosporum napaulense

Pittosporum obcordatum

Pittosporum obcordatum var. kaitaiaense

Pittosporum oblongilimbum

Pittosporum omeiense is a semi-hardy evergreen shrub featuring glossy, dark green leaves with wavy margins. In late spring and early summer, it produces clusters of tubular, fragrant yellow blooms.