Choisya ter. 'Walberton Moonshine' - 25-30 CM C2
Choisya ter. 'Walberton Moonshine' - 25-30 CM C2
Description
The Mexican orange blossom 'Walchoi' (Choisya ternata) is a very popular evergreen container plant. Its white flowers are star-shaped and appear from May to June. They exude a pleasant fragrance. The light green leaves are fingered and glossy. The location should be as sunny to shady as possible. A well-drained, humus-rich, nutrient-rich and dry soil is ideal. Under favourable conditions, the Mexican orange blossom 'Walchoi' reaches a height of approx. 2 m and grows up to 1.8 m wide.
Synonym
Synonyms (botanical): Choisya ternata 'Moonshine', Choisya ternata 'Walberton Moonshine', Choisya ternata 'Walcho'.
Bulletpoints
* the blossoms are highly favoured by bees, bumblebees and hoverflies
* fragrant flowers
* suitable for containers
* tolerates pruning
* deer resistant
leaves
The evergreen leaves of the Mexican orange blossom 'Walchoi' are light green, fingered, glossy.
Frost hardiness
Frost-free overwintering at 8 to 12°C is required.
Growth
Mexican orange blossom 'Walchoi' is a bushy and dense growing shrub that can reach a height of 1.5 - 2 m and a width of 1.2 - 1.8 m. Slow-growing.
Water
Water regularly and allow the soil to dry out in the meantime.
Pruning
This plant is tolerant of pruning.
Location
Preferred location in a sunny to shady position.
Soil
Standard container plant soil.
Normal soil.
Planting time
Planting: possible all year round (indoors).
Care
Over time, the soil loses some of its important properties. The plants should therefore be transplanted into a larger pot with fresh container plant soil every two years in spring.
Flower
Choisya ternata 'Walchoi' forms star-shaped, white flowers from May. These exude a pleasant fragrance.
Use
Tubs, winter garden, bee pasture, balcony/patio
- Article number500
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EAN codeCHTWMOON-2025030C2
- Latin nameChoisya ter. 'Walberton Moonshine'
- catalogLandscape shop


