Aztec Pearl Choisya                CHOIZ-e-a

• Evergreen shrub, 8 ft (2.4 m) tall and wide.  Leaves opposite, palmately compound, 3-5 narrow, 8 cm long leaflets, bright green, aromatic.  Flowers fragrant, white, 2-5 cm wide, in 3-6 flowered-clusters (corymbs) at end of shoots.  Blooms in spring and again in late summer.
• Sun.  Well-drained, acid, moist soil.
• Hardy to USDA Zone 8    A hybrid (C. arizonica × C. ternata) grown by Peter Moore, the propagator of Hillier Nurseries, England.