Pittosporum tobira
(Thunb.) Aiton
Japanese cheesewood, Mock orange
Pittosporum tobira is a tree or shrub that is not native to California.
Bloom Period
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Jepson eFlora section:
eudicot
USDA PLANTS group:
Dicot
Do not eat the leaf, stem or fruit of this plant.
[Wikipedia] Asia Native, Ornamental Worldwide: It is native to Japan (south of Kanto), China, Taiwan, and Korea,[2][3] but it is used throughout the world as an ornamental plant in landscaping and as cut foliage. (link added by Mary Ann Machi)
