Pittosporum Tenuifolium, commonly known as Kohuhu, is an elegant evergreen shrub prized for its striking dark green foliage and compact, bushy form.
The Pittosporum Tenuifolium is an excellent choice for those who want a low-maintenance, drought-resistant plant that can thrive in a wide range of soil types and climates. With its dark green, glossy leaves and compact, bushy growth habit, it is perfect for use as a hedge, border plant, or as a specimen in a container.
In addition to its aesthetic qualities, it also offers a range of practical benefits. It is highly resistant to pests and diseases, making it an excellent choice for organic gardening. It also produces a sweet, honey-like scent that is attractive to bees and other pollinators, making it a valuable addition to any eco-friendly garden.
Pittosporum Tenuifolium care
Plant the Pittosporum Tenuifolium in a sunny, partially shaded area of the garden with moist, well drained soil where it will thrive. A very easy to grow shrub for both beginner and expert gardeners alike requiring minimal pruning. You may want to lightly prune in spring to shape the plant although this will come naturally to most Pittosporums and apply a generous amount of mulch to the base which it loves!
