Pittosporum undulatum
Victorian Box
Description
This evergreen tree or large shrub will grow 25'-50' high and 10'-22' wide and produces wonderfully fragrant white flowers that come in clusters in the spring.
Plant Type
Tree
Height Range
25-40'
Width Range
6-12'
Flower Color
White
Flower Season
Spring
Leaf Color
Dark Green
Bark Color
n/a
Fruit Color
Orange
Fruit Season
Fall
Sun
Full, Half
Water
Very Low, Low
Growth Rate
Moderate
Soil Type
Sandy, Clay, Loam, Rocky, Unparticular
Soil Condition
Average, Well-drained
Soil pH
Neutral, Basic
Adverse Factors
Invasive
Design Styles
Mediterranean, Ranch, Seascape, Spanish, Tropical
Accenting Features
Fragrance, Showy Flowers, Specimen, Standard
Seasonal Interest
Spring, Fall
Location Uses
Background, Lawn, Patio
Special Uses
Container, Hedge, Screen, Wind Break
Attracts Wildlife
n/a
Water Saving Tip:
Mulching and adding compost to soil can minimize evaporation and help soil absorb and store water.