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Sweet pittosporum Pittosporum undulatum
When it flowers
- January, not flowering
- February, not flowering
- March, not flowering
- April, not flowering
- May, not flowering
- June, not flowering
- July, not flowering
- August, not flowering
- September, flowering
- October, flowering
- November, flowering
- December, not flowering
Dense evergreen tree with fragrant cream flowers and orange berries.
Native to eastern Australia, including East Gippsland, but birds spread its seed far beyond that range.
In the garden
- Flowers
- Creamy white, sweetly fragrant flowers.
- Scent
- Fragrant flowers
- Leaves
- Glossy leaves with wavy edges.
- Attracts
- Birds
Growing conditions
- Climate
- Subtropical and temperate
- Light
- Full sun to full shade
- Soil
- Sandy, loam and clay
- Drainage
- Copes with occasional wet
- Frost
- Light frost
- Water
- Some dry spells
Planting and care
- Grown from
- Seed
Care
Check whether it is a weed in your area before planting.
Where it comes from
- Native to
- New South Wales, Queensland and Victoria
- Natural range
- Eastern Australia, from Queensland to East Gippsland in Victoria.
Where to buy
Widely available.
We don't have stockists listed for this plant yet. Local native nurseries are often the best place to ask.
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Further reading
- Pittosporum undulatum on the Atlas of Living Australia (Atlas of Living Australia)