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Choisya 'Mexican Orange Blossom' remove Gardenia 'Florida' remove Allocasuarina 'Drooping She-Oak' remove

Name Choisya 'Mexican Orange Blossom' remove Gardenia 'Florida' remove Allocasuarina 'Drooping She-Oak' remove

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Choisya ternata

Mexican Orange Blossom is so named as it's flowers are of a similar nature and scent to an orange tree! The foliage is a mid to light green and is covered with masses of scented white flowers through Spring and Summer. This attractive shrub will grow to approx. 1.5 - 2m, but is happy to be clipped to suit. As a result it can be also used as a hedge or screen. It is best grown in full sun or part shade and is reasonably frost tolerant.

Gardenia augusta

Florida is one of the best gardenias available, producing masses of perfumed flowers on a hardy plant.

Beautifully scented
Prolific flowering
Great for low landscaping

Allocasuarina verticillata

The Drooping Sheoak is a medium sized tree native to Southeast Australia, featuring weeping dark green branches of fine needles. Native to Southeast Australia, it flowers pale brown from Winter to early Spring, and also features small pine-like seed cones. An excellent windbreak in coastal areas and great for shade and shelter, it's round headed shape also make the Drooping Sheoak a good specimen tree or street tree. Can grow in even the most difficult soils and will tolerate coastal or even the hottest conditions.

Content Gardenias are warm climate plants, which are at their best in a mild, humid climate. They are seen to perfection in frost-free areas north of Sydney and Perth, but will grow in cooler areas like Melbourne in a warmer, protected position.

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height x width	1.5m x 1.5m, can be trimmed
planting distance	For hedge or screen: 80cm
features	Compact rounded bush, leaves consist of 3 glossy deep green leaflets, tight clusters of fragrant white flowers appear in spring and late summer
conditions	Full sun to part shade in rich, well-drained soil, prefers a slightly acidic soil
landscape use	Specimen, screen, general landscaping, a great substitute for Orange Jessamine in a frosty area