Pittosporum eugenioides
Tarata






Forms a rounded tree with large, pale-green leaves. They emit a lemon fragrance when crushed. Pale-yellow flowers scent the air through late-spring into summer. A quick-growing, hardy screen or shelter tree providing foliage right to the ground.
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Taxonomy and Etymology
Genus: Pittosporum
Species: Pittosporum eugenioides
Common Name: Tarata
Other Common Name(s): Lemonwood
Description and Features
Description: Forms a rounded tree with large, pale-green leaves. They emit a lemon fragrance when crushed. Pale-yellow flowers scent the air through late-spring into summer. A quick-growing, hardy screen or shelter tree providing foliage right to the ground.
Height: 5m
Width: 4m
Uses: Street, Hedging and screening, Attracts bees
Tolerates: Coastal, Windy
Soil Type: Dry soils
Winter Foliage: Evergreen
Origin: Native
Foliage:
Summer: Green
Autumn: Green
Winter: Green
Spring: Green
Flowers:
Summer: Yellow
Autumn: None
Winter: None
Spring: Yellow