Ngaio (Myoporum Laetum) is a perennial shrub, tree in the Scrophulariaceae 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 toxic to cats and dogs — keep it out of reach of pets.

Myoporum laetum is a fast-growing evergreen shrub or small tree with lance-shaped, serrated leaves and small white flowers with purple spots.