Pittosporum Revolutum (Rough-Fruited Pittosporum)

Pittosporum Revolutum (Rough-Fruited Pittosporum) is a handsome Australian native shrub or small tree valued for its dense, glossy evergreen foliage and attractive display of fragrant creamy-yellow flowers in spring. As the seasons progress, distinctive rough-textured orange capsules develop and split open to reveal bright red seeds, creating additional visual interest while attracting native birds. Its naturally rounded habit makes it ideal as a feature plant, informal hedge, or wildlife-friendly addition to the garden.

Adaptable and easy to grow, Pittosporum Revolutum (Rough-Fruited Pittosporum) thrives in a variety of well-drained soils and tolerates dry conditions once established. It performs well in full sun or partial shade and responds well to pruning, making it suitable for screening, hedging, or shaping into a compact specimen. With year-round evergreen foliage, seasonal flowers, and colourful fruit, this resilient native offers beauty, habitat value, and low-maintenance performance.