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Choisya ternata

Common name: Mexican Orange Blossom

Choisya ternata Recently listed
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Description

Choisya ternata is a compact evergreen shrub valued for its glossy green leaves and fragrant white flowers which typically bloom in late spring. It is popular as a low-maintenance garden shrub suitable for mild UK climates.

This shrub thrives best in full sun or part shade and prefers well-drained soil. It adds year-round interest with its aromatic foliage and seasonal flowers, making it a versatile choice for borders or hedging.

Plant information

Genus Choisya
Species ternata
Cultivar To be confirmed
Plant type Shrub
Foliage Evergreen
Height 120-180 cm
Spread 120-180 cm
Growth rate Moderate
Hardiness Fully Hardy
Toxicity (Guide Only) Safe
Last listed 2026-06-23

Position

Full SunPart Shade

Flower colour

White

Flowering months

MayJun

Season of interest

SpringSummer

Features

FragrantLow MaintenanceWinter Interest

Soil

ChalkSandLoamWell DrainedAcidNeutralAlkaline

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