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 tenuifolium 'Aureo Variegatum'

Pittosporum tenuifolium 'Brockhill Compact' is a dense, rounded evergreen shrub that typically reaches heights and widths of 1 to 1.2 meters. It features dark young stems and small, glossy, leathery leaves that are greyish-green with wavy margins. From early summer, this variety produces clusters of small, bell-shaped flowers that emit a honey-like fragrance and are dark purple in color.

Pittosporum tenuifolium 'Brockhill Compact'

Pittosporum tenuifolium 'Cap Sizun'

Pittosporum tenuifolium 'Churchills'

Pittosporum tenuifolium 'Cornish Mist'

Pittosporum tenuifolium 'County Park Dwarf'

Pittosporum tenuifolium 'County Park Green'

Pittosporum tenuifolium 'County Park'

Pittosporum tenuifolium 'Cratus' is a robust, evergreen shrub that typically reaches heights of 6 to 8 meters and spreads up to 5 meters wide. It features dark young stems and glossy, silvery-green leaves with wavy edges. In early summer, it produces clusters of small, bell-shaped flowers that are dark purple and emit a honey-like fragrance.

Pittosporum tenuifolium 'Cratus'

Pittosporum tenuifolium 'Deborah' (v)

Pittosporum tenuifolium 'Dixie'

Pittosporum tenuifolium 'Dunloe Castle'

Pittosporum tenuifolium 'Eila Keightley' (v)

Pittosporum tenuifolium 'Elizabeth' is an evergreen shrub that can reach heights of up to 4 meters. It features narrow, oval leaves with wavy edges that display a grey-green hue, accented by cream and pink margins throughout the year. In early summer, this variety produces fragrant, dark purple flowers shaped like stars.

Pittosporum tenuifolium 'Elizabeth' (m/v)

Pittosporum tenuifolium 'Emerald Star'

Pittosporum tenuifolium 'Eugen Varie'

Pittosporum tenuifolium 'French Lace' is a versatile evergreen shrub that typically reaches around 3 meters in height and 1.5 meters in width. It features slender, dark stems and small, glossy leaves that are greyish-green with wavy edges, displaying a hint of purple in the fall. In early summer, clusters of small, bell-shaped flowers emerge, exuding a sweet honey fragrance and presenting a deep purple hue.

Pittosporum tenuifolium 'French Lace'

Pittosporum tenuifolium 'Glo Ball' (v)

Pittosporum tenuifolium 'Globall'PBR

Pittosporum tenuifolium 'Godsmark Green'

Pittosporum tenuifolium 'Gold Edge'

Pittosporum tenuifolium 'Gold Star' is a dense, evergreen shrub featuring reddish-brown stems. Its foliage consists of oval, wavy-edged leaves that are light green when young, transitioning to dark green as they mature, with distinct white centers. In spring, the plant produces small, fragrant flowers that are dark maroon in color.

Pittosporum tenuifolium 'Gold Star'

This variegated shrub features bright golden-yellow leaves in its youth, which transition to a yellow-green hue as it matures. In May and June, it produces small purple flowers that emit a honey-like fragrance. 'Golden Ball' maintains a naturally rounded form and can be shaped through topiary, making it a viable substitute for Buxus spheres.

Pittosporum tenuifolium 'Golden Ball'

Pittosporum tenuifolium 'Golden Cut'

Pittosporum tenuifolium 'Golden King' is an upright, evergreen shrub characterized by its light yellow-green foliage. In late spring and early summer, this plant produces bell-shaped flowers that are purple-red in color and emit a sweet honey fragrance.

Pittosporum tenuifolium 'Golden King'

Pittosporum tenuifolium 'Golden Princess' (f)

Pittosporum tenuifolium 'Golf Ball' is a compact evergreen shrub characterized by its vibrant green foliage. This plant grows into a naturally rounded shape, reaching approximately 1 meter in diameter. It is well-suited for use as a low hedge and typically requires minimal pruning to maintain its form.

Pittosporum tenuifolium 'Golf Ball'PBR

Pittosporum tenuifolium 'Green Elf'

Pittosporum tenuifolium 'Green Thumb'

Pittosporum tenuifolium 'Irene Paterson' is a gradually growing evergreen shrub that can reach heights of 1.5 meters or more. It features purplish stems and rounded leaves with wavy edges that emerge white and transition to a dark green hue. The leaves display white speckling and mottling along the veins, with a pinkish tint appearing in winter. From late spring, this variety produces small, fragrant flowers in a deep purple, though they are borne somewhat sparsely.

Pittosporum tenuifolium 'Irene Paterson' (m/v)

Pittosporum tenuifolium 'James Stirling'

Pittosporum tenuifolium 'Katie' (v)

Pittosporum tenuifolium 'Limelight' is a robust, bushy shrub or small tree that can reach heights of up to 3 meters. The young stems start off green and transition to a greenish-brown hue as they mature. Its large, glossy, elliptic leaves are nearly flat, measuring up to 5.5 centimeters in length, and display a lime-green color with darker green edges and lighter midribs. In late spring or early summer, this variety produces fragrant, dark brown-maroon flowers.

Pittosporum tenuifolium 'Limelight' (v)

Pittosporum tenuifolium 'Loxhill Gold' is a compact evergreen shrub that typically reaches a height of approximately 1.7 meters. Its brown stems support glossy, dark green leaves, which are oval-shaped and feature wavy edges along with a prominent yellow center. In spring, this variety produces small, dark red, aromatic male flowers.

Pittosporum tenuifolium 'Loxhill Gold'

Pittosporum tenuifolium 'Malahide' (v)

Pittosporum tenuifolium 'Margaret Turnbull' is a dense, evergreen shrub that grows to approximately 1.8 meters in height. Its stems are a deep brown, supporting glossy, oval leaves that start as a vibrant yellow-green with wavy mid-green edges. As they mature, the foliage transitions to a mid-green hue, showcasing darker green margins. In the spring, this variety produces small, fragrant flowers that are a rich red color.

Pittosporum tenuifolium 'Margaret Turnbull' (v)

Pittosporum tenuifolium 'Marjory Channon' is a sizable, bushy evergreen shrub that can reach heights of up to 4 meters. It features dark stems and diminutive, oval-shaped leaves that are grey-green with a distinctive white edge. In late spring, it produces small, aromatic maroon flowers that are female.

Pittosporum tenuifolium 'Marjory Channon' (v)

Pittosporum tenuifolium 'Mellow Yellow'

Pittosporum tenuifolium 'Midget'

Pittosporum tenuifolium 'Moonlight' is a dense evergreen shrub that typically reaches heights of 2 to 3 meters and spreads to about 1.5 meters in width. It features young stems that are dark in color, supporting small, pale yellow-green leaves with wavy edges and a glossy, leathery texture. The leaves have a dark green border and a creamy mid-rib, gradually deepening in color as they mature. From early summer, this variety produces clusters of small, bell-shaped flowers that are dark purple and emit a honey-like fragrance.

Pittosporum tenuifolium 'Moonlight' (v)

Pittosporum tenuifolium 'Mount Cook'

Pittosporum tenuifolium 'Mountain Green'

Pittosporum tenuifolium 'Nanum'

Pittosporum tenuifolium 'Nutty's Leprechaun'

Pittosporum tenuifolium 'Oliver Twist' is a tall, upright evergreen shrub featuring pale silvery-green foliage, characterized by its wavy or twisted leaf shape. The leaves grow on slender black stems. In late spring to early summer, the plant produces small, fragrant dark red flowers, although they are not particularly noticeable.

Pittosporum tenuifolium 'Oliver Twist'

Pittosporum tenuifolium 'Petite Plum'

Pittosporum tenuifolium 'Pink Select' (v)

Pittosporum tenuifolium 'Pompom' is a compact, rounded evergreen shrub that typically reaches around 1.2 meters in both height and width. It features dark young stems and small, glossy leaves that are bright green with wavy margins. In early summer, the plant produces clusters of tiny, bell-shaped flowers with a honey-like fragrance, varying in shade from dark purple.

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