Is Choisya Sundance Hardy?

The scent is wonderful, especially on a warm evening and a good shrub to plant close to a patio to enjoy its perfume. Choisya is hardy H4 which is -5-10 suitable for most parts of the UK. To have the best scent and flowers plant in a sheltered, sunny spot.

What zone is Choisya?

Choisya ternata is perennial is USDA growing zones 7 to 10.

Where does Choisya Sundance grow?

Grow Choisya ternata ‘Sundance’ in moist but well-drained soil in partial shade. Prune in summer immediately after flowering.

Is Choisya Ternata Sundance evergreen?

A vibrant evergreen shrub with bright yellow foliage, Choisya ternata Sundance makes for a spectacular golden display with fragrant flowers and scented foliage.

What can I plant next to choisya?

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Will choisya grow in clay soil?

When it comes to evergreens those hardy favourites come to the fore: choisya, aucuba and Viburnum tinus. All of these do well in sun as well as shade and provide important structure on the heaviest of soils. Mahonias also do well on clay and provide cheering winter and early spring colour.

Is choisya poisonous to dogs?

If you want a plant that can grow almost to the same size as Rhododendron, has green leaves, evergreen, pretty flowers and is safe for your pet, try Choisya. It is quite a resiliant plant if your pet likes to run around your garden.

Will Choisya grow in clay soil?

Is Choisya poisonous to dogs?

Will shrubs grow in clay soil?

Flowering shrubs like Weigela, Buddleja, Forsythia, Hydrangea, Chaenomeles (flowering quince) will grow well in clay. Roses are also good shrubs for clay especially if it has been improved with organic matter. Some are even tolerant of wet soils, including the rugosa group.

What is the best tree for clay soil?

You can make a great garden with plants that thrive on heavier soils, including shrubs and trees.

• Snowy mespilus. Amelanchier flowers.
• Birch. Birch tree stems and foliage.
• Crab apple. Crab apple blossom.
• Roses. Rose ‘Suffolk’
• Hawthorn. Red hawthorn haws.
• Holly. Holly ‘Argentea Marginata’
• Strawberry tree. Strawberry tree.

What can I plant next to Choisya?

How big does a Choisya ternata plant get?

Plant in humusy, moist, well-drained soils and prune after flowering for possible additional blooms. Once established it is moderately tolerant of brief droughts. 1.25-inch wide star-shaped flowers appear in corymbs in summer and are white and fragrant. The 3-6 inch leaves are trifoliate, glossy, aromatic and medium green in color.

Do you need summer water for Choisya ternata?

In the Pacific Northwest an established plant does not need summer water. The cultivar ‘Sundance’ has golden yellow foliage and grows at a slower rate. A few other cultivars are mentioned in the woody plant literature but they rather difficult to locate in US commerce.

How tall does a Choisya Sundance tree get?

Introduced commercially in 1986 at the famed Chelsea Garden show, Choisya ‘Lich’ (marketed as Sundance) is now a mainstay in warm temperate gardens around the world. The bright gold evergreen finger-like foliage adorns this wonderful 4′ tall x 4′ wide open shrub.

How big does a Sundance Orange Tree get?

Both flowers and leaves have the divine fragrance of orange blossoms. Almost as vigorous as the species, SUNDANCE is one of the most popular selections. Grows in a rounded medium-sized, shrub up to 4-8 ft. high (120-240 cm) and wide. Easily grown in fertile, well-drained soils in full sun to part shade.