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Choisya ternata with lush foliage and white flowers.

Choisya ternata (Mexican Orange Blossom)

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Choisya ternata, commonly known as Mexican Orange Blossom, is a lush, evergreen shrub prized for its glossy green foliage and clusters of fragrant white flowers that appear in spring and often again in autumn. Thriving in full sun to part shade and well-drained soil, it’s perfect for NZ gardens as a hedge, border, or feature plant. This hardy shrub is drought-tolerant once established, low-maintenance, and adds year-round structure, colour, and fragrance to outdoor spaces.

Suited to regions: Subtropical, Temperate
Plant type: Shrubs
Height: 1.50 m
Spread: 1.50 m
Flowering time: Spring, Summer
Tolerances: Hardy
Garden uses: Containers, Hedging, Living areas, Parks, Pool areas, Specimen
Garden styles: Backyard, City & Courtyard, Formal, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern, Rock, White
Choisya ternata 'Sundance' (Mexican Orange Blossom) with yellow foliage and white flowers.

Choisya Sundance

Choisya ‘Sundance’ is a striking evergreen shrub known for its bright golden-yellow foliage that adds year-round colour to NZ gardens. In spring, it produces clusters of fragrant white flowers, enhancing its ornamental appeal. Best grown in full sun to part shade with well-drained soil, ‘Sundance’ forms a dense, rounded shape ideal for borders, feature planting, or low hedging. It’s low-maintenance, drought-tolerant once established, and a vibrant choice for brightening mixed garden beds or formal designs.

Suited to regions: Subtropical, Temperate
Plant type: Shrubs
Height: 1.00 m
Spread: 1.50 m
Flowering time: Spring, Autumn
Tolerances: Hardy
Garden uses: Borders, Containers, Living areas, Parks, Paths & Steps, Pool areas, Specimen
Garden styles: Backyard, City & Courtyard, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern, Rock
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