The Botanical Society
Pittosporum tobira ‘Miss Muffet’ Compact Hedging Shrub
Pittosporum tobira ‘Miss Muffet’ Compact Hedging Shrub
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Tidy, compact evergreen shrub with glossy mid-green foliage and clusters of fragrant creamy-white flowers in spring. Naturally rounded form and excellent tolerance to heat, dry conditions and coastal exposure. A reliable low hedge or feature pot plant. Rare to find designer garden without one!
Origin: Selection of Japanese Pittosporum
Attracts: Pollinators
Plant Guide
Plant Guide
What to use me for: low hedges, borders, feature pots, coastal gardens.
I grow to: 1.0–1.2m high × 1.0–1.2m wide.
Features: glossy leaves, fragrant spring flowers, compact growth, low maintenance.
Plant Care
Plant Care
Where to place me: Full sun–part shade.
How far to space me: 60–80cm centres.
Soil Conditions: Free-draining, tolerates coastal and alkaline soils, once established.
Extra-Care: Lightly trim after flowering to maintain shape; slow-release feed spring.
Pickup Hours
Pickup Hours
- Wed–Sat | 9–3pm
- Sun | 9–1pm
- Collection: 854 Waterworks Rd, The Gap
- On arrival: provide confirmation 'ready to collect' email, we’ll assist with loading.
