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Choisya 'Aztec Pearl'

 
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Family: Rutaceae (roo-TAY-see-ee) (Info)
Genus: Choisya (CHOY-see-uh) (Info)
Cultivar: Aztec Pearl

4 vendors have this plant for sale.

One member has or wants this plant for trade.

Category:
Shrubs

Height:
4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m)

Spacing:
4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m)

Hardiness:
USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)
USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)
USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)
USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)

Sun Exposure:
Full Sun

Danger:
Unknown - Tell us

Bloom Color:
White/Near White

Bloom Time:
Mid Spring

Foliage:
Grown for foliage
Evergreen
Dark/Black
Aromatic

Other details:
Flowers are fragrant
Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater
This plant is resistant to deer

Soil pH requirements:
5.6 to 6.0 (acidic)
6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic)
6.6 to 7.5 (neutral)
7.6 to 7.8 (mildly alkaline)
7.9 to 8.5 (alkaline)

Patent Information:
Unknown - Tell us

Propagation Methods:
From semi-hardwood cuttings

Seed Collecting:
Unknown - Tell us

By growin
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By saya
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By bootandall
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By Dafdriver
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Profile:

2 positives
No neutrals
No negatives

Gardeners' Notes:

RatingAuthorComment
Positive saya On Feb 23, 2007, saya from Heerlen
(Netherlands)
(Zone 8b) wrote:

Raised by ex-Hillier (Hillier Nurseries) propagator Peter Moore in 1984.

Positive growin On Jan 2, 2006, growin from Vancouver, BC
(Zone 8b) wrote:

Upright evergreen shrub that prefers full sun, well drained and organic mixed soil. Fine textured foliage is preferred over C. ternata. Responds well to pruning.

Regional...

This plant has been said to grow in the following regions:

Carlsbad, California
Kenmore, Washington



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