Pittosporum tenuifolium

Family: Pittosporaceae

Common name: KOHUHU

Native to: New Zealand

Plant

Type: tree

Form: erect

Leaves evergreen

Max height: 25 feet

Max width: 14.5 feet

Flower

brown/black, magenta/purple, red

Leaf

green

Horticulture

Attracts wildlife: specific butterfly species

Plant features: evergreen

Exposure: part shade, sun

Landscape uses: flower fragrant, hedge or edging, screen

Propagates by: seed

flowers in summer

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