Pittosporum tenuifolium ‘Marjorie Channon’
Family: Pittosporaceae
Common name: KOHUHU
Synonym: Pittosporum nigricens
Native to: New Zealand
Plant
Type: shrub
Forms: clumping, dense form, erect
Leaves evergreen
Max height: 12 feet
Max width: 7.75 feet
Flower
brown/black, red
Leaf
green, secondary color present
Horticulture
Attracts wildlife: specific butterfly species
Plant features: evergreen
Exposure: part shade, sun
Landscape uses: hedge or edging, screen
Propagates by: seed
flowers in spring
Soil type: wide range
USDA Zone: zone 9 to +20 f
Temp. range: +20 to +30 °F
Water: moderate, regular
Butterflies that feed on this plant