Choisya ternata 'Sundance'
Description: This is an excellent low maintenance shrub. It has bright yellow evergreen foliage which stands out in the garden. The trifoliate leaves of this bushy rounded shrub are very aromatic when crushed. A show of fragrant white flowers in early summer and again in summer.
Ideal for a mixed or shrub border in light shade, where the leaves become a more subtle yellow-green.
Climate / Position: Partial shade is preferably as in full sun the leaves may become scorched.
Height / Spread: Height 1.5m. Spread 1.5m.
Soil Requirements: . Any well drained soil.
Pruning : Though may be left unpruned,established plants may be pruned in spring immediately after flowering, Remove any frost-damaged stems to the base and reduce flowering stems by 25-30cm. This encourages a second flush of golden shoots.
Special Requirements:
Plant Breeders Rights apply
Discovered by Peter Catt at Liss Forest Nursery trade name 'Lich' .
This was one of the first plants in the UK to have Plant breeders Rights.