Pittosporum tenuifolium (Kohuhu)
Pittosporum tenuifolium (Kohuhu)
Pittosporum tenuifolium (Kohuhu)
Pittosporum tenuifolium (Kohuhu)
Pittosporum tenuifolium (Kohuhu)
Pittosporum tenuifolium (Kohuhu)
Pittosporum tenuifolium (Kohuhu)
Pittosporum tenuifolium (Kohuhu)
Pittosporum tenuifolium (Kohuhu)
Pittosporum tenuifolium (Kohuhu)
Pittosporum tenuifolium (Kohuhu)
Pittosporum tenuifolium (Kohuhu)
Pittosporum tenuifolium (Kohuhu)
Pittosporum tenuifolium (Kohuhu)
Pittosporum tenuifolium (Kohuhu)
Pittosporum tenuifolium (Kohuhu)
Pittosporum tenuifolium (Kohuhu)
Pittosporum tenuifolium (Kohuhu)
Pittosporum tenuifolium (Kohuhu)
Pittosporum tenuifolium (Kohuhu)
Pittosporum tenuifolium (Kohuhu)
Pittosporum tenuifolium (Kohuhu)
Pittosporum tenuifolium (Kohuhu)
Pittosporum tenuifolium (Kohuhu)

Pittosporum tenuifolium (Kohuhu)

Pittosporum tenuifolium is an elegant evergreen shrub with delicate, wavy-edged leaves and airy, upright growth habit. In late spring to early summer, it produces small, dark purple, honey-scented flowers that attract pollinators. This versatile plant is commonly used for hedging, screening, or as a feature shrub in gardens. It is particularly prized for its tolerance to coastal conditions, wind, and urban pollution, making it a hardy and low-maintenance choice.

○ Family of Trees: Pittosporaceae

○ Habit: Shrub or Small Tree, Suitable for Hedging

○ Growth Rate: 30 to 50 cm/year

○ Optimal Temperature: 10-25°C, hardy to -5°C

○ Harmful if Eaten?: Non-toxic to Humans and Pets

○ Flowers or Berries: Small Dark Purple Flowers

○ Hardiness: H4-H5 (Moderately Hardy) ○

Hardiness ratings


All ratings refer to the UK growing conditions unless otherwise stated. Minimum temperature ranges (in degrees C) are shown in brackets

  • ○ H1a: under glass all year (>15C)
  • ○ H1b: can be grown outside in the summer (10 - 15)
  • ○ H1c: can be grown outside in the summer (5 - 10)
  • ○ H2: tolerant of low temperatures, but not surviving being frozen (1 to 5)
  • ○ H3: hardy in coastal and relatively mild parts of the UK (-5 to 1)
  • ○ H4: hardy through most of the UK (-10 to -5)
  • ○ H5: hardy in most places throughout the UK even in severe winters (-15 to -10)
  • ○ H6: hardy in all of UK and northern Europe (-20 to -15)
  • ○ H7: hardy in the severest European continental climates (< -20)

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