CHOISYA x 'Gold Star'
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CHOISYA x 'Gold Star'
Commonly known as Mexican orange blossom
A new selection from Peter Catt. Very bright golden-yellow, divided leaves. Fragrant white flowers
Full Plant Details - Sun/Soil & other attributes
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Good to know
Probably not floriferous. An improvement on 'Sundance' -
Pests & Diseases
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Place of origin
Garden origin. UK. Peter Catt, Liss Forest Nurseries -
Evergreen
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White
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BorderSuitable for a shrub border
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Cottage garden
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Town garden
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Fully hardy
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Gold
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Palmate
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Entire
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Obovate
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Medium shrubTypically grow to around 4-6 feet in height
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Pruning group 5
Suitable for: Evergreen shrubs that require minimal pruning.
Action: Trim or lightly cut back shoots that spoil symmetry. Deadhead regularly.
When: Annually after flowering.
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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) -
Autumn Seasonal Interest
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Spring Seasonal Interest
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Summer Seasonal Interest
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Winter Seasonal Interest
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Fertile well drained soil
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Full sun
Needs full sun to maintain the yellow colour -
Rabbit Resistant
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