Pittosporum tenuifolium 'Variegatum' (Variegated pittosporum)
Other names: Variegated kohuhu, Variegated tawhiwhi
'Variegatum' is a bushy, upright, rounded, evergreen shrub or small tree with dark stems bearing small, oval to rounded, wavy-edged, grey-green leaves with cream margins and small, fragrant, dark purple flowers in late spring and early summer.
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2m max. spread |
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4m max. height |
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10-20 years to maturity |
Pittosporum tenuifolium 'Tom Thumb' (Pittosporum 'Tom Thumb')
Other names: Tawhiwhi 'Tom Thumb', Kohuhu 'Tom Thumb'
'Tom Thumb' is a compact, roound evergreen shrub with wavy light-green leaves when young in spring, turning dark-purple.
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1m max. spread |
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1m max. height |
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10-20 years to maturity |
Pittosporum tenuifolium 'Silver Sheen' (Pittosporum 'Silver Sheen' )
Other names: Tawhiwhi 'Silver Sheen' , Kohuhu 'Silver Sheen'
'Silver Sheen' is a large, upright, open, evergreen shrub or small tree with thin, black stems bearing oval, glossy, silvery-green leaves and small, fragrant, purple-black flowers in late spring and early summer.
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5m max. spread |
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8m max. height |
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10-20 years to maturity |
Pittosporum tenuifolium 'Loxhill Gold' (Pittosporum 'Loxhill )
'Loxhill Gold' is a compact, evergreen shrub with golden leaves edged in green.
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1.5m max. spread |
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1.5m max. height |
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10-20 years to maturity |
Pittosporum 'Garnettii' (Pittosporum 'Garnetii')
'Garnettii' is a large evergreen shrub with rounded grey-green leaves edged in cream and sometimes flushed pink in winter, with small dark-purple flowers.
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4m max. spread |
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4m max. height |
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10-20 years to maturity |
Pittosporum tenuifolium 'Golf Ball' (Pittosporum 'Golf Ball')
Other names: Tawhiwi 'Golf Ball', Kohuhu 'Golf Ball', Pittosporum tenuifolium 'Pom Pom', Pittosporum tenuifolium 'Pompom'
'Golf Ball' is a compact, bushy, rounded, evergreen shrub with slender, black stems bearing oval, glossy, bright green leaves and, in late spring and early summer, small, fragrant, purple-brown flowers followed by dark grey seed capsules.
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1.2m max. spread |
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1.2m max. height |
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10-20 years to maturity |
Pittosporum tenuifolium 'Silver Queen' (Pittosporum 'Silver Queen')
Other names: Tawhiwhi 'Silver Queen', Kohuhu 'Silver Queen'
'Silver Queen' is an upright, bushy, evergreen shrub with dark stems bearing oblong to elliptic, grey-green leaves, creamy-white at the margins, and small, fragrant, bell-shaped, maroon flowers in late spring and early summer.
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2.5m max. spread |
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4m max. height |
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10-20 years to maturity |
Pittosporum tenuifolium 'Warnham Gold' (Tawhiwhi 'Warnham Gold')
'Warnham Gold' is a compact, evergreen shrub with yellow foliage that has wavy margins. From late spring to early summer, it produces a scattering of small, fragrant purple flowers.
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1.5m max. spread |
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1.5m max. height |
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10-20 years to maturity |
Pittosporum tenuifolium 'Irene Paterson' (Pittopsorum 'Irene Paterson')
Other names: Tawhiwhi 'Irene Paterson', Kohuhu 'Irene Paterson'
'Irene Paterson' is an evergreen shrub, with round, white leaves, turning dark-green marked white (and flushed pink in winter) and fragrant dark-purple flowers in late spring.
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1m max. spread |
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1.5m max. height |
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10-20 years to maturity |
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