Pittosporum tenuifolium ‘Emerald Green’ displays shiny, emerald-green leaves on dark stems and is a resilient, rapidly-growing species suitable for hedges and screening. It is also highly receptive to pruning. In the spring, the air is perfumed with the sweet aroma of its purple flowers. Pittosporum tenuifolium is evergreen and native to New Zealand. Learn more about Pittosporum tenuifolium. ‘Emerald Green’ was developed in New Zealand.