Kohuhu

Crassifolium

aka Karo Native. A small tree with dense, dark gray-green, leathery leaves that are furry and silver underneath. Clusters of small red-purple flowers appear in spring. Withstand high winds and salt spray. Tough and hardy. Excellent clipping qualities so suitable for hedging. Evergreen Flower colour: Red. Habit: Shrub Tall. Leaves: Evergreen, Variegated.

Dark Place

Pittosporum ‘Dark Place’ is a selection of Pittosporum tenuifolium with a compact habit. Its foliage is a key feature, carrying red, green colouring. Best performance comes with ordinary garden care; it is hardy.

E. Minima Variegata

aka Compact Lemonwood A very popular tree which is fast growing and frequently used for hedging, shelter and as a specimen tree, it also makes an attractive feature plant. The leaves, have a lemon scent when crushed. Cream yellow flowers. Hardy to just about everything. Evergreen. Flower colour: Yellow. Habit: Shrub Tall. Leaves: Evergreen, Variegated.

Eugenioides

aka Lemonwood Native. A very popular tree which is fast growing and frequently used for hedging, shelter and as a singular specimen tree The leaves, have a lemon scent when crushed. Cream yellow flowers. Hardy to just about everything including attacks by oppossums. Evergreen. Flower colour: Yellow. Habit: Shrub Tall. Leaves: Evergreen, Variegated.

Fankies Folly

Native. You will want this naturally compact rounded Pittosporum because it looks great with it's limey green leaves. A great boarder plant that will look just as at home on your patio in a container or in the garden. Plant in full sun. Tough and hardy. Evergreen. Pittorsporums love well drained fertile soil but are remarkably tolerant plants and will adapt to less than ideal conditions. They are hardy and generally healthy. Habit: Shrub. Leaves: Evergreen, Green.

Goldenball

aka Kohuhu Native. A dwarf compact form of Pittosporum which has glossy foliage in tones of green and gold. Forms a natural rounded shape without the need for lots of trimming though it is quite happy to have a haircut. Suitable for container planting. Sun or part shade, hardy and evergreen. Flower colour: Brown / Purple. Habit: Shrub. Leaves: Evergreen, Variegated.

Golfball

aka Kohuhu Native. You'll love this versatile little plant which forms a dense rounded ball of fresh green foliage that seldom needs clipping. Looks fabulous group planted or makes a natural topiary specimen for court-yard containers. Grows well in sun or part shade. PVR. Pittorsporums love well drained fertile soil but are remarkably tolerant plants and will adapt to less than ideal conditions. They are hardy and generally healthy. Flower colour: Brown / Purple. Habit: Shrub. Leaves: Evergreen, Green.

Hawea

Pittosporum ‘Hawea’ is a evergreen selection of Pittosporum tenuifolium with a compact habit. Its foliage is a key feature, carrying green colouring. Best performance comes with ordinary garden care; it is hardy.

Humpty Dumpty

aka Kohuhu NZ Native. What a fabulous little landscaping plant this compact Pittosporum is - fresh lime green foliage that always looks good and a natural rounded growth habit. Happy in sun or part shade, in the garden or in a container. Trims well. Hardy and evergreen. PVR. Though happiest in well drained fertile soil 'Humpty Dumpty' is remarkably tolerant of less than ideal conditions. Flower colour: Brown / Purple. Habit: Shrub. Leaves: Evergreen, Green.

Jade

aka Kohuhu Native. Kohuhu. This form of one of our favourite native shrubs has soft jade green foliage and a neat compact habit. Easy to grow in sun or part shade. Will do best with fertile well drained soil. Responds well to trimming so is useful for hedging and screens. Hardy and evergreen. Flower colour: Brown / Purple. Habit: Shrub. Leaves: Evergreen, Green.

Limelight

aka Kohuhu Native. Fabulous foliage shrub with neat oval leaves of lime-yellow and green that look good all year round. Great for lighting up a dull corner of the garden or using as a background plant for white or cream planting schemes. Easy to grow, tolerant of clipping, sun or part shade. Evergreen. Flower colour: Brown / Purple. Habit: Shrub Tall. Leaves: Evergreen, Variegated.

Little Burger

aka Kohuhu A compact dwarf form of the ever popular Pittosporum. 'Little Burger' has fresh green foliage all year round and grows in a natural rounded ball shape. Responds well to trimming. Grow in the sun in well drained soil. Hardy and evergreen. Flower colour: Brown. Habit: Shrub. Leaves: Evergreen, Green.

Little Kiwi

Native. This dwarf Pittosporum is ideal for topiaries, low hedges and borders. Little Kiwi has a naturally rounded shape with dense, apple-green foliage. Likes sun or semi-shade. Tolerates frost, wind and coastal conditions. Evergreen. Ideal for hedges,topiary and borders Suitable for warmer areas including Auckland/Northland Habit: Shrub Dwarf. Leaves: Evergreen, Green.

Millfield Mint

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Mini Green

Native. This evergreen New Zealand native has large, lime green, wavy-edged leaves and forms a neat pyramid shaped shrub. It will thrive in a sunny or partly shaded position in moist, well drained soil. Pittosporum Mini Green makes an excellent, fast growing screen or hedge. Evergreen. Flower colour: Yellow. Habit: Shrub Tall. Leaves: Evergreen, Variegated.

Mountain Green

aka Kohuhu Native. A particularly nice form of Pittosporum with fresh green glossy foliage that always looks good. Perfect plant for screens and hedging as it responds well to clipping. Happiest in sun or part shade and likes well drained fertile soil, is tolerant of less than ideal conditions. Hardy and evergreen. Pittosporums bloom in spring with inconspicuous dark purple-brown flowers that will only come to your attention when you notice their strong fragrance on the evening air. Flower colour: Brown / Purple. Habit: Shrub Tall. Leaves: Evergreen, Green.

Mountain Jade

aka Pittosporum Native. A lovely new variety of Pittosporum with small glossy green leaves and black stems. Neat and tidy upright habit. Great for hedging, shelters, screening or as a specimen. Plant in sun to part shade in well drained soil. Evergreen. Flower colour: Purple. Habit: Shrub Tall. Leaves: Evergreen, Green.

Pot Belly

aka Karo NZ Native with a compact round growth and silvery-green leaves. Can be used as a low hedging plant; clips well into a tidy form. As a clipped topiary plant this little Pittosporum is suitable for a feature plant or a container specimen. Extremely hardy, will tolerate coastal conditions. Evergreen Habit: Shrub. Leaves: Evergreen, Grey Green.

Screen Master

Pittosporum ‘Screen Master’ is a selection of Pittosporum tenuifolium with a vigorous habit. Its foliage is a key feature. Best performance comes with ordinary garden care; it is hardy.

Silverball

aka Kohuhu Native. You'll love this versatile little plant which forms a dense rounded ball of shimmering silver green foliage that seldom needs clipping. Looks fabulous group planted or makes a natural topiary specimen for court-yard containers. Grows well in sun or part shade. PVR. Flower colour: Brown / Purple. Habit: Shrub. Leaves: Evergreen, Light.