The Choisya ternata Greenfingers®, commonly known as the Mexican Orange Blossom, is an evergreen shrub native to Mexico. It stands out for its naturally rounded, dense habit, requiring little to no pruning. Its large, white flowers—bigger than those of other Choisya varieties—bloom from April to June, with a possible rebloom in autumn. Its bright green, aromatic foliage adds a luminous touch to the garden year-round.
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Features of Choisya ternata Greenfingers®
The Choisya ternata Greenfingers® is a compact, evergreen shrub with a naturally rounded, dense shape, reaching about 2 meters in height and width. Its bright green, narrow leaves, which darken with age, are aromatic when crushed, exuding a citrus-like fragrance. The flowering period features large, pure white blooms that emerge from pale pink buds, occurring mainly from April to June, with a possible second flowering in autumn. Hardy to -15°C, this variety is well-suited to diverse climates.
How to Use Choisya ternata Greenfingers®
Thanks to its compact size and dense growth, the Choisya ternata Greenfingers® is perfect for use in borders, low hedges, or as a standalone feature. It also thrives in pots on terraces or balconies, adding greenery and a pleasant fragrance to outdoor spaces. Its evergreen foliage and abundant flowers make it an excellent choice for modern gardens, coastal landscapes, or exotic-inspired spaces. Additionally, its fragrant flowers attract pollinators, supporting garden biodiversity.
Tips for Growing Choisya ternata Greenfingers®
To ensure optimal growth for the Choisya ternata Greenfingers®, plant it in fertile, well-drained soil that remains slightly moist. It thrives in sunny to partially shaded spots, with a preference for full sun. Although low-maintenance, occasional watering is essential during prolonged dry periods, especially for potted plants. Fertilize in spring to encourage lush growth and abundant flowering. Regular mulching helps retain soil moisture and regulate temperature, ensuring healthy development.
