Botanical name | Pittosporum crassifolium |
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Plant Care | ![]() Full Sun Full Sun – Prefers 6 or more hours of sun per day. ![]() Frost Hardy Frost Hardy – Can Handle frost without damage. ![]() Moderate Watering Moderate Watering – Requires Regular Watering. ![]() Non Indigenous Non Indigenous – Exotic to South Africa. |
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Flowers | Bears fragrant, dark purple flowers. |
Common name(s) | Karo |
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Foliage | Dark green, leathery leaves are felted white underneath. |
Pittosporum crassifolium (Karo)
- Botanical name: Pittosporum crassifolium
- Common name(s): Karo
- Categories: Shrubs and Perennials
Plant description:
A compact shrub or small tree with fragrant, dark purple flowers. Dark green, leathery leaves are felted white underneath.
Family: Pittosporaceae
Botanical Pronunciation: pih-TOSS-pur-um krass-ih-FOE-lee-um.
Pittosporum crassifolium requirements and features
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Moderate Maintenance
Requires moderate maintenance.
Bears fragrant, dark purple flowers.
Dark green, leathery leaves are felted white underneath.