Mexican Orange Blossom
Choisya ternata
Name
Botanical name: | Choisya ternata |
Colloquial name: | Mexican Orange Blossom |
Growth
Growth form: | bushy growth, compact |
Mature height: | 80 - 100 cm |
Growth: | 10 - 20 cm per year |
Leaf
Foliage: | Evergreen |
Leaves: | Slender and pointed |
Leaf color: | medium green |
Blossom / fruit
Blossom: | star shaped |
Flowering period: | may - june |
Flower color: | white |
Miscellaneous
Soil type: | Well drained |
Location: | sun or semi shade |
Flowering period: | all year round |
Requirement: | 4 plants per lineal meter |
Use for: | Coastal Garden, Hedges, Scented Gardens, Cottage Gardens |
Ships as: | as pot plant |
Hardiness: | yes, protected location |