Queensland Pittosporum (Auranticarpa Rhombifolia) is a perennial tree in the Pittosporaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 9-11. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

Auranticarpa rhombifolia is a fast-growing, medium-sized evergreen tree native to Australia, known for its attractive diamond-shaped glossy green leaves, clusters of white fragrant flowers, and distinctive pear-shaped orange fruit.

Queensland Pittosporum

Queensland Pittosporum

Auranticarpa Rhombifolia

Auranticarpa rhombifolia is a fast-growing, medium-sized evergreen tree native to Australia, known for its attractive diamond-shaped glossy green leaves, clusters of white fragrant flowers, and distinctive pear-shaped orange fruit.

Quick Facts

Type
tree
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Easy
Water Needs
Moderate
Light
Full Sun, Partial Shade
Hardiness Zones
9-11

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:loamy, sandy, gravelly
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:screening, ornamental, shade

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Queensland Pittosporum

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Expert Care Tips

Pro tips from botanists and plant experts

Watering Tip

Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.

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Queensland Pittosporum
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Taxonomy

Family:Pittosporaceae
Genus:Auranticarpa