Position

Sun exposure:
Dappled shade, full sun
Aspect:
South facing, west facing
Position in border:
Back, middle

Soil

Acidic / Chalky / Alkaline / Well Drained / Light / Sandy

Choisya x dewitteana ‘Aztec Pearl’ is a compact evergreen shrub with slender, glossy, dark green leaves and clusters of fragrant, white flowers with a hint of pink, from late spring. It's ideal for growing in a mixed border.

Grow Choisya ternata ‘Aztec Pearl’ in moist but well-drained soil in full sun to partial shade. Shorten stems by 25-30cm after flowering to encourage a second flush of flowers in autumn.

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Choisya ‘Aztec pearl’ and wildlife

Choisya ‘Aztec pearl’ has no particular known value to wildlife in the UK.

Is Choisya ‘Aztec pearl’ poisonous?

Choisya ‘Aztec pearl’ has no toxic effects reported.

No reported toxicity to:
Is not known to attract Birds
Birds
Is not known to attract Cats
Cats
Is not known to attract Dogs
Dogs
Is not known to attract Horses
Horses
Is not known to attract Livestock
Livestock
Is not known to attract People
People
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