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: Regionally Documented (1)
Cultivars (1)
'Aztec Pearl'
Common name: Aztec Pearl Choisya; Mature height: 8 ft
Hardy to USDA Zone 8
Data Maturity Baseline Extension data. Expert review underway.