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Please note once despatched, your delivery may take 1-3 days due to the high volume with the couriers. Your plants will be fine during this time.
Full plant information & availability is shown online.
The nursery is now open to the public between 10am and 4pm. Please follow instructions on site, card payments only, no cash. Click and collect is also available.
THE CAFE & GARDENS ARE CLOSED TO THE PUBLIC UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE
Last updated 14/05/20 10:00.
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CHOISYA x dewitteana 'Aztec Pearl'
Commonly known as Mexican orange blossom
A dome-shaped shrub with bright green leaflets and large flowers, pink in bud, opening white in May and again in late summer
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Evergreen - dark-green leaves with 3-5 linear leaflets, to 8cm (3in) long.
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White -
Height - 2m (6½ft) -
Spread - 2m (6½ft)
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Medium shrub - Typically grow to around 4-6 feet in height - compact habit. Produces flowers 2-3cm (¾-1¼in) across in axillary cymes of 3-6
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Hardy - average winter - Hardy through most of the UK apart from inland valleys, at altitude and central/northerly locations. May suffer foliage damage and stem dieback in harsh winters in cold gardens. Plant can withstand temperatures down to -10°C (14°F) -
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Additional Features - Good to know - - abundant nectar for bees. Can flower again in late summer if flowering stems are shortened by 25-30cms (10-12ins) -
Pests & Diseases - snails. -
Place of origin - garden origin. UK.1982. Bred by Peter Moore for Hillier Nurseries. -
Hardiness - Frost hardy (down to -5) -
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Scented Plants - Scented flowers -
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Scented foliage
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Seasonal Interest - Spring -
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Soil Conditions - Fertile well drained soil -
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Wildlife - Bee friendly -
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Choisya - Growing Guide
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