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.

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