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CHOISYA ternata 'Sundance'
Commonly known as Mexican orange blossom
Bright gold foliage
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Evergreen
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White -
Height2.5m (8ft) -
Spread2.5m (8ft)
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Tall ShrubCompact habit
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Hardy - average winterHardy 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) -
Full sunNeeds full sun to maintain its yellow colour.
CHOISYA ternata 'Sundance'
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Additional Features
Good to knowLess floriferous than other Choisyas
Pests & DiseasesSnails.
Place of originGarden origin. UK. 1978. Discovered and bred by nurseryman Peter Catt. -
Garden Location/ConditionsCoastal / windswept
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HardinessFrost hardy (down to -5)
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Leaf Colour (if not green)Gold
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Leaf form
Palmate(see photos above) -
Leaf margin
Entire
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Leaf shape
Obovate
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Pruning group
Pruning group 5Suitable for: Evergreen shrubs that require minimal pruning.
Action: Trim or lightly cut back shoots that spoil symmetry. Deadhead regularly.
When: Annually after flowering.
RHS group 8 -
Scented PlantsScented flowersScented foliage
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Seasonal InterestAutumnSpringSummerWinter
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Soil ConditionsFertile well drained soil
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Wildlife
Bee friendlyRabbit Resistant
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Choisya - Growing Guide
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Useful extras...
Fertilisers & Feeds - Vitax
Q4 Pelleted Fertiliser
A useful fertiliser suitable for use on a wide variety of plants. Q4 provides all the nutrients and trace elements essential for vigorous growth, abundant flowering and ripening of fruit.
3 options from £6.00
Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
Rootgrow mycorrhizal fungi
Recommended by the RHS. Contains Rootgrow™ mycorrhizal fungi. Suitable for all trees and shrubs (except rhododendrons, azaleas, heathers, cranberries and blueberries)
2 options from £6.00
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All-purpose organic concentrated seaweed feed that is a ready to use, derived from sustainable harvested kelp, that can be used on all outdoor and indoor plants, except acid loving plants.
Perfect used in conjunction with Rootgrow™.
Only £7.50
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