Lemonwood (Pittosporum eugenioides)
Lemonwood, also known as Lemonwood tree
Pittosporum eugenioides, also known as lemonwood, is an evergreen tree native to New Zealand. Its yellow-green leaves have a strong lemony aroma when crushed, and its yellow blossoms are very fragrant.
Key Facts About Lemonwood
Attributes of Lemonwood
Lifespan
Perennial
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Height
12 m
Spread
5 m
Leaf Color
Green
Flower Size
2.5 cm
Flower Color
Yellow Green
Scientific Classification of Lemonwood
Phylum
Vascular plants
Class
Dicotyledons
Order
Apiales
Family
Cheesewood
Genus
Cheesewoods
Species
Lemonwood