species 5,902 observations

Mexican Orange

Choisya ternata

Field notes

Supports All

13 native animals
supported in the US

Flower visitors Pollinators and other flower visitors Fuzzy-Horned Bumble Bee, Black-margined Flower Fly, Gulf Fritillary, Pipevine Swallowtail 13

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

Key traits

Layer: Shrubs
Light: Full sun Part shade Full shade
Moisture: Well drained Moist
Soil: Loam Clay
Soil pH: Acid
Drought tolerant: Yes
Resists: Pollution Rabbits
Habit: Dense Mounding Rounded
Plant type: Perennial Shrub

From NC State Extension.