Cheesewood (Pittosporum Viridiflorum) 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 viridiflorum is an evergreen plant ranging from a shrub to a large forest tree, native to parts of Africa, known for its glossy leaves and resinous smell when crushed.