Mojo pittosporum is an attractive shrub or small tree that is widely grown as an ornamental plant. It has dark green, glossy leaves and produces clusters of small, white flowers. The fruit is a small, black drupe.
About soil condition, Pittosporum tenuifolium Mojo is not very fussy. It grows well in average to good garden soils that are moist but well drained. It will also tolerate sandy or chalky soils and even heavy clay soils as long as they are not waterlogged. This evergreen shrub is also quite tolerant of salt and pollution so it is often used as a street tree or in coastal gardens.
So, like the other pittosporums, the Mojo pittosporum is a sun-loving plant that thrives in full sun to partial shade. It grows best in moist, well-drained soils, but is tolerant of a wide range of soil types. Once established, it is quite drought tolerant.
The temperature condition for Mojo Pittosporum is that it should not be too hot or too cold. They prefer a moderate temperature. They will do best in an environment that has a lot of humidity. They also need a lot of sunlight to grow properly.
Ideal humidity condition for this plant is 50%. Also, the plant does not like to be too wet or too dry. The leaves of the plant will start to turn brown and curl up if the plant is not getting enough moisture. On the other hand, if the plant is getting too much moisture, the leaves will start to turn yellow and drop off.
Mentioning fertilizer, this plant is not fussy and responds well to regular feedings during the growing season with a balanced fertilizer. It's best to apply fertilizer to moist soil since the plant's roots are very close to the surface. Avoid getting the fertilizer on the leaves to prevent leaf burn.
Pruning is a vital part of keeping your Mojo Pittosporum healthy and looking its best. This tough, evergreen shrub can handle being cut back quite severely, so don't be afraid to give it a good prune every few years. You can prune Mojo Pittosporum at any time of year, but late winter or early spring is best.
Propagation for Mojo Pittosporum is typically done through seed, although cuttings can also be taken from young plants. Seed should be sown in a well-drained seedling mix and kept moist until germination occurs. Once seedlings have emerged, they can be transplanted into individual pots or cell trays. Cuttings can be taken from semi-ripe wood and should be planted in a well-drained cutting mix. Cuttings should be kept moist and should root within 4-6 weeks.
Usually, the plant growth rate during the spring and summer when the weather is warm and moist. The growth is rapid during these months, with the plant adding several inches. The growth rate begins to slow down during the fall and winter when the weather becomes drier and cooler. Mojo pittosporum is typically grown as an annual in cooler climates, and as a perennial in warmer regions.
Common problems for this kind of plant are thrips and scale, which can be controlled with horticultural oil or insecticidal soap. If the plant is too wet, it is susceptible to root rot, which can be prevented by planting it in well-drained soil. If the plant is too dry, it may experience dieback.
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Managing Pests in Gardens: Trees and Shrubs: Pittosporum ... - ucanr.edu
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