TROPICAL PLANT ENCYCLOPEDIA

Auranticarpa rhombifolia, Pittosporum rhombifolium, Diamond Pittosporum

Auranticarpa rhombifolia, Pittosporum rhombifolium

Diamond Pittosporum
Family: Pittosporaceae
Origin: Australia
USDA Zone: 9-10?
USDA Plant Hardiness MapSmall tree 10-20 ftSemi-shadeFull sunModerate waterRegular waterWhite, off-white flowersPlant attracts butterflies, hummingbirdsFragrant plant

However it is called Diamond Pittosporum due to the shape of the leaves. It is generally inconspicuous until it flowers - when the whole tree becomes a mass of white - and then the tree becomes orange due to the enormous volume of orange fruits.


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Link to this plant:
https://toptropicals.com/catalog/uid/pittosporum_rhombifolium.htm