| These shrubs and trees are valued for their dense, evergreen foliage, often fragrant flowers, interesting fruit and adaptability to a wide range of soils and climates. They are fairly drought-resistant, but look better with watering. Most make excellent hedges, screens or windbreaks. Will not tolerate long, cold winters. Start by seeds or cuttings. Watch for aphids and scale. |
Its glossy, leathery leaves are diamond-shaped. Its yellow, sticky fruit grows in clusters.
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Attributes - Pittosporum rhombifolium
Plant Type: Shrub, Tree
Bloom Season: Late Fall through Late Spring
Flower Color: White
Foliage: Evergreen
Height: 15 ft. to 35 ft.
Width: 35 ft.
Sunlight: Full Sun, Partial Sun
Climate: Zones 7, 8, 9, 10, 11
Notes: Thrives in Dry Climates, Hot Climates. Container Plants, Drought Tolerant, Fragrant, Low Maintenance.
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