How to grow and care for Pittosporum cornifolium A.Cunn. ex Hook.
plant care guide about watering, fertilizing, trimming, repotting, cutting, propagating Pittosporum cornifolium A.Cunn. ex Hook.
Pittosporum cornifolium A.Cunn. ex Hook. 101 - Plant Care Instructions
Bright indirect light
16C° ~24C°
Every 7 days
water
How to water Pittosporum cornifolium A.Cunn. ex Hook.
How often should I water?
check Pittosporum cornifolium A.Cunn. ex Hook. Every 7 days if it needs water when it’s very cold (below 5℃), water less frequently
When do I need to water?
the top 2-3 inches of soil is dry
Light & Location
How much light does a Pittosporum cornifolium A.Cunn. ex Hook. need?

Bright indirect light
Grow light
Light preference
Pittosporum cornifolium A.Cunn. ex Hook. likes Bright indirect light, Grow light day. The brighter the space, the better this plant grows.
Check if there’s an optimal place in your house!
This plant prefers
2K ~ 10K lux to thrive!
0
20K~
2K
10K
Temperature
Natural habitat
-15
-7~40℃
45
Houseplants
-15
16~24℃
45
Plants that grow in the wild and those that grow indoors prefer different temperatures. If you grow Pittosporum cornifolium A.Cunn. ex Hook. at home, make sure the temperature is 16~24℃.
Humidity
Ideal humidity
0
40~70%
100
Pittosporum cornifolium A.Cunn. ex Hook. prefers humidity about 40~70%. If necessary, increase humidity by misting, humidifier.
Fertilize
Collective Knowhow
When should I fertilize?
Only when your plant is healthy
How frequently should I fertilize?
1-2 times in growing season. A pinch for a small pot.
Characteristic
The taxonomic classification of Pittosporum cornifolium A.Cunn. ex Hook. is as follows. - Kingdom: Plantae, Phylum: Tracheophyta, Class: Magnoliopsida, Order: Apiales, Family: Pittosporaceae, Genus: Pittosporum, Species: Pittosporum cornifolium
Characteristic Name | Characteristic Value |
---|---|
Lifespan | Perennial |
Hardiness Zone | 7 - 11 |
Taxonomy Name | Taxonomy Value |
---|---|
Phylum | Tracheophyta |
Class | Magnoliopsida |
Order | Apiales |
Family | Pittosporaceae |
Genus | Pittosporum |
Species | Pittosporum cornifolium |
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