Pittosporum tenuifolium ‘Compacta’

Compact Kohuhu

Boething Treeland Farms grows over 1,000 varieties of trees, shrubs, perennials and specialty plants on 9 California nurseries to serve the wholesale landscape and nursery industries throughout the Western United States and beyond.

Plant Type: Shrubs

Evergreen-Deciduous: Evergreen

Overall Mature Size: Small

Also Grown As: Bush

Mature Height & Spread: 3-4' x 3-4'

Natural Growth Habit: Rounded

Native To: Australia/New Zealand, Hybrid

Exposure: Full Sun, Partial Shade

Water: Medium Water, Low Water

Flower Color: Purple

Bloom Time: Spring

Special Features: Fragrant / Hedge

Container Sizes: #3

USDA Hardiness Zone: 8-11

A Bit More

A dwarf form of the popular hedge plant, Pittosporum tenuifolium, ‘Compacta’ grows into a shrub 3-4’ tall and wide. Dense, bright-green foliage forms into a rounded shape, making this selection a great candidate for low hedges. Small purple flowers appear in spring. Cold hardy to 20° F, plant in full sun or part shade and provide low to regular water.

A Bit More

A dwarf form of the popular hedge plant, Pittosporum tenuifolium, ‘Compacta’ grows into a shrub 3-4’ tall and wide. Dense, bright-green foliage forms into a rounded shape, making this selection a great candidate for low hedges. Small purple flowers appear in spring. Cold hardy to 20° F, plant in full sun or part shade and provide low to regular water.