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2.5m max. spread |
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2.5m max. height |
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10-20 years to maturity |
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1 hour care per year |
Botanical name: Choisya ternata 'Sundance'
Other names: Mexican orange blossom 'Sundance', Choisya ternata 'Lich' , Choisya ternata 'Moonsleeper', Choisya ternata 'Brica'
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Genus: Choisya
Variety or cultivar: Sundance _ Sundance is a medium evergreen shrub with prominent glossy bright yellow leaves and clusters of fragrant white flowers.
Choisya ternata 'Sundance' is: Evergreen
Flower: White in Spring; White in Autumn
Foliage: Yellow-green in All seasons
Fragrance: Flowers are fragrant, as is the foliage when crushed.
Habit: Bushy, Rounded
Awards: RHS AGM (Award of Garden Merit)
Plant with: Syringa vulgaris 'Madame Lemoine' (Lilac 'Madame Lemoine'), Rhus typhina 'Dissecta' (Cut-leaved stag's horn sumach), Syringa vulgaris 'Katherine Havemeyer' (Lilac 'Katherine Havemeyer'), Camellia japonica 'Drama Girl' (Camellia 'Drama Girl'), Camellia japonica 'Doctor Tinsley' (Camellia 'Doctor Tinsley'), Camellia japonica 'R.L. Wheeler' (Camellia 'R.L. Wheeler'), Camellia japonica 'Sylva' (Camellia 'Sylva'), Camellia x williamsii 'Debbie' (Camellia 'Debbie'), Camellia x williamsii 'Saint Ewe' (Camellia 'Saint Ewe'), Potentilla fruticosa 'Yellow Bird' (Shrubby cinquefoil 'Yellow Bird')
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Specific pests: Glasshouse red spider mite , Snails
Diseases: Generally disease free.
Pruning: Pruning group 8. REGISTER to read more...
Propagation methods: Semi-hardwood cuttings. REGISTER to read more...
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Choisya ternata 'Sundance' (Mexican orange blossom 'Sundance') will reach a height of 2.5m and a spread of 2.5m after 10-20 years.
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Suggested uses: City, Drought Tolerant, Low Maintenance, Wallside and trellises
Cultivation: Grow in well-drained soil in full sun.
| This plant likes... | Garden match | |
| Soil types: | Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types) |  |
| Soil drainage: | Well-drained | |
| Soil pH: | Acid, Alkaline, Neutral | |
| Light: | Full Sun | |
| Aspect: | South, East, West | |
| Exposure: | Sheltered | |
| Hardiness: | Hardy (H4) | |
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My Choisya "Sundance" is growing well, however in it's 3rd year in my garden and still is quite shy to produce any flowers. All other plants (clematis, roses, trumpet flower, trachelospermum, peonies, poppies, campanulas) are flowering to their max, but not my Sundance.
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