Choisya ternata | Mexican Orange. Originated in … Mexico | Various
Choisya ternata belongs to the plant family RUTACE and Genus Choisya This plant specimen prefers Wet soil a pH of 7 . All plants need light to allow the photosynthesis process of converting carbon dioxide to growth sugars to take place. Some plants need more sun-light than others. For this plant those sunlight conditions are well described as … Full sun
We are often asked about plants for humming bird attraction. Unfortunately Choisya ternata does not attract these beautiful hummingbird, sunbird or nectar feeding varieties of garden birds
Impressive Autumn foliage display is not shown by Choisya ternata so look for an alternative plant for pleasing Fall leaf properties
Choisya ternata Mexican orange is not known as a butterfly attracting plant
Almost all plants grown in gardens need to be fed using fertilzer in order to see them at their best. For this plant the suggested fertilizer program would be based upon … Typical mix of: 3 parts Nitrogen (N), 2 parts Phosphorous (P) and 3 parts Potassium (K for Latin name Kalium).
The leaves of Choisya ternata have a mild resinous aroma. Mexican orange can survive cold winter nights that go as low as 10 Fahrenheit.
Leaves of the plant Choisya ternata have a smell of eucalyptus like scent and in terms of a broad classification could be described as … Resinous | Mild
Chondrodendron tomentosum | Pareira | Various
Chrysanthemum | Daisy | Various
Chrysanthemum arcticum | | Flower
"The Fragrant Garden. A book about sweet scented flowers and leaves", Louise Beebe Wilder, Dover Publications, New York, 1974. Originally published as "The Fragrant Path", Louise Beebe Wilder, 1932, The Macmillan Company.