This shrub to small tree has an erect habit with spreading branches that form a compact crown. It has dark green oblong-shaped leaves and the yellow bell-shaped fragrant flowers appear in a cluster during early spring.

Hardiness zones 9 to 10

Pittosporum revolutumis naturally found on the east coast of Australia from Queensland to Victoria growing in wet or dry sclerophyll or along rainforests margins in protected positions and tolerating a range of moist well drained soils. It prefers a semi-shade to full sun position and needs wind and drought protection but is frost tolerant.

Yellow Pittosporum is a hardy shrub that is grown in small to medium size gardens as a screen along borders or specimen plant that attracts birds. It is also used in scented or coastal or rainforest-like gardens. It tolerates being used as an understorey plant and establishes in 2 to 3 years. ID 1158

Pittosporum(pi-TOS-po-rum) revolutum(ref-o-LEW-tum)

Pittosporaceae(pit-OS-paw-RAY-see-ee)