Victorian Box (Pittosporum Undulatum) is a perennial tree in the Pittosporaceae family with moderate 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.

Pittosporum undulatum is a large evergreen shrub or tree native to Australia, known for its glossy, wavy-edged leaves and fragrant creamy white flowers.

Victorian Box

Victorian Box

Pittosporum Undulatum

Pittosporum undulatum is a large evergreen shrub or tree native to Australia, known for its glossy, wavy-edged leaves and fragrant creamy white flowers.

Quick Facts

Type
tree
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Moderate
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, clay
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:screen, hedge, specimen

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Victorian Box

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Prune
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Fertilize
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Repot
Apr
Water+
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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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Taxonomy

Family:Pittosporaceae
Genus:Pittosporum