pittosporum nz native
If you're searching for a versatile and stylish shrub that thrives in New Zealand gardens, the pittosporum nz native is a top choice. Pittosporum species are beloved for their hardy nature, distinctive foliage, and the essential structure they bring to landscapes across Aotearoa. These adaptable native plants not only provide year-round visual interest, but also shelter and food for birds, making them a cornerstone of eco-friendly garden design.
Pittosporum eugenioides (Tarata)
Pittosporum eugenioides, commonly known as Tarata or Lemonwood, is a fast-growing native New Zealand tree valued for its glossy green leaves and lemon-scented foliage. It can reach 10 metres tall and makes an excellent shelter tree or native hedge. In spring, it produces clusters of small, yellowish flowers that are attractive to insects.
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Pittosporum crassifolium (Karo)
Pittosporum crassifolium, commonly known as Karo, is a hardy, evergreen shrub or small tree native to New Zealand. It features dense, grey-green leathery leaves and produces small, fragrant purple flowers in spring, followed by sticky seed capsules. Karo grows 3–5 metres tall and is ideal for hedging, shelterbelts, or coastal planting.
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