Pittosporum illiciodes var.angustifolium
Family - Pittosporaceae
Category - Shrub
Origin - Taiwan
Season of Interest - Spring, Summer, Autumn
Hardiness - H4
Height - 2m or more
Width - 2m
Location - The Woodland Walk
Description: A medium-sized Deciduous Shrub with a rounded habit. Long, dark green leaves are linear to lanceolate in shape and have a leathery texture. Small, fragrant yellow flowers are produced on long stalks from late spring into early summer. Flowers are followed by round fruit with red seed.
Flower:
Small, fragrant, yellow flowers with five petals are produced on long stalks in May and June. Flowers are followed by round fruit with red seed.
Flower colour: Yellow
Flower shape: Five-petaled flowers
Flowering time: May, June
Foliage:
Leathery, dark green leaves are linear to lanceolate in shape and can reach 15cm or more in length. The leaves are produced Alternately and in whorls along on the branches.
Foliage Senescence: Evergreen
Foliage Shape: Linear to lanceolate
Propagation:
Cuttings.
Cultivation:
Best in a sheltered position in full sun to partial shade in a fertile, moisture-retentive soil that is well-drained.