Pittosporum crassifolium ‘Nana’ – Dwarf Karo Live Plant | Compact Evergreen Shrub | Hedge & Landscape Plant | Patio Container Friendly | Coastal Garden Shrub

Add year-round greenery and structure to your landscape with this live Pittosporum crassifolium ‘Nana’, commonly known as Dwarf Karo. This compact evergreen shrub is valued for its dense foliage, naturally tidy growth habit, and versatility in both traditional and contemporary garden designs.

Dwarf Karo is an excellent choice for landscape borders, foundation plantings, low hedges, mass plantings, and patio containers. Its compact form works especially well in smaller spaces where a full-size shrub may be too large. Once established, it has relatively low to moderate water needs and is well suited to coastal and low-maintenance landscapes.

You will receive:
✔️ 1 live Pittosporum crassifolium ‘Nana’ plant
✔️ Dwarf, compact evergreen shrub
✔️ Healthy, rooted nursery plant
✔️ Dense green foliage and tidy growth habit
✔️ Excellent for landscapes, hedges, and containers
✔️ Secure packaging for safe arrival

🌼 Growing Information
Common Name: Dwarf Karo
Botanical Name: Pittosporum crassifolium ‘Nana’
Plant Type: Evergreen shrub
Growth Stage: Live nursery plant
Sun Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
Soil: Well-draining garden soil; adaptable to various soil types
Watering: Low to moderate once established; water regularly during establishment
Mature Height: Approximately 2–4 feet depending on growing conditions and pruning
Growth Rate: Slow to moderate
USDA Zones: Approximately 8–11
Container Friendly: Yes

💡 Care Tip: Water your Dwarf Karo regularly after planting until its root system becomes established. Choose a location with good drainage and full sun to partial shade. Light pruning can help maintain a dense, compact shape. This shrub also performs well in coastal landscapes and can be grown in containers with adequate drainage.