Description
Pittosporum tobira ‘CNI Three’ Mojo® Mock Orange is a compact, evergreen shrub prized for its dense, glossy foliage and fragrant white flowers that bloom in late spring to early summer. Originating from Japan and widely naturalized in coastal regions, this cultivar offers a more controlled, tidy growth habit compared to traditional Pittosporum tobira, making it ideal for low hedges, borders, and foundation plantings. Its leathery, dark green leaves provide year-round interest and resilience to heat and drought, while the sweet citrus-like fragrance of its blooms adds sensory appeal to gardens and landscapes. The Mojo® series is noted for its improved disease resistance and adaptability in a variety of soil types, reflecting advancements in breeding efforts to enhance performance and ornamental value. This variety has been recognized within the horticultural community for its versatility and reliability in warm temperate climates, making it a favored choice for both residential and commercial landscaping projects.