Choisya dewitteana
Choisya dewitteana
Rutaceae · broadleaf deciduous shrub · introduced
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Choisya × dewitteana (Rutaceae) is a broadleaf evergreen shrub of hybrid origin. Profile data is limited; the species blooms on the previous year's growth.
The cultivar 'Aztec Pearl' is the primary form in the trade, reaching 8 feet tall and hardy to Zone 8. Ramorum leaf blight and shoot dieback is the single documented disease association. Prune immediately after flowering through early summer.
Diseases (1)
Ramorum Blight (Sudden Oak Death)
Cultivars (1)
'Aztec Pearl'
Common name: Aztec Pearl Choisya; Mature height: 8 ft
Hardy to USDA Zone 8