Choisya Royal Lace ('Pmoore06'PBR)

RHS Plant Profile
Mexican orange [Royal Lace]

Synonyms

Choisya 'Pmoore06'PBR

Plants for pollinators
Shrubs

A variety which has a dense, neat compact habit with slender golden evergreen lacy foliage. White flowers are produced in mounds during the spring.

Position

Full sun

Soil Types

Chalk, Clay, Loam, Sand

Max Height

0.5-1 metres

Max Spread

0.5-1 metres

Size

Time to Maturity
5–10 years
Max Spread
0.5-1 metres
Max Height
0.5-1 metres

Growing Conditions

Chalk Clay Loam Sand
Moisture
Moist but well–drained
pH
Acid or Alkaline or Neutral

Position

Full sun
Aspect
South–facing or West–facing
Exposure
Sheltered
Hardiness
H3

Colour & Scent

Season Stem Flower Foliage Fruit
Spring
Summer
Autumn
Winter

Botanical Details

Family
Rutaceae
Native to GB/Ireland
No
Foliage
Evergreen
Habit
Bushy
Genus
Choisya are evergreen shrubs with aromatic, palmately divided leaves and fragrant star-shaped white flowers
Name Status
Trade

How to Grow

Cultivation

Grow in fertile, well drained soil. Keep container-grown plants moist

Propagation

Propagate by root semi-ripe cuttings

Suggested planting locations and garden types

  • Mediterranean climate plants
  • Low Maintenance
  • Banks and slopes
  • Flower borders and beds

Pruning

No pruning required

Pests

May be susceptible to glasshouse red spider mite and snails

Diseases

May be susceptible to honey fungus