Narrative Description:
A golden beauty! A selection from C. ternata with bright golden rounded foliage and scented white flowers in June.
Ideal Conditions:
Prefers well-drained soil in full sun preferably in a sheltered position to prevent burning of the foliage.
Possible Situation:
Very versatile and suitable for most situations whether it be container or for the border.
Accreditations /
Awards:
Resilience:
Hardy
Habit:
Bushy
Height x Spread / Trail:
150 x 120 cm
Features:
Typical Season:
Summer
Flower Colour:
white
Foliage Colour:
yellow
Flowering Time:
June - September
Planting Recommendations:
Bed/Border
Container
Prefers:
Full Sun
Temperature Tolerance:
A hardy plant which should survive normal winter conditions outside, especially if protected from the hardest frosts.
Plant Care:
Family:
RUTACEAE
Genus:
Choisya
Species:
ternata
Cultivar:
Sundance
UPOV:
LICH
UPOV No:
UKPVR 3106
Category:
Shrub
Recommended Pot Sizes:
3Ltr+
Pot Spacing:
Leave enough room so that foliage does not overlap within crop time.
Typical time required from pot to sale:
43 weeks over Winter
20 weeks in Spring / Summer
Requires Pinching / Cutting Back
Based on producing a finished pot size of 1L for plug products and 2L for liner products. (*)
Growing Media / Irrigation / Water Capacity:
Free draining - keep evenly moist
Feeding / Fertilser
(during crop time):
NPK balanced feeding
Feeding Frequency:
Requires normal/regular feeding (Standard EC)
Recommended pH:
4.5 to 5.0
Growth Regulation PGR:
Due to the current approval situation, please contact your PGR provider
Temperature During Production:
Cool crop 4 - 12°C
Temperature During Transport:
12-16°C
Available for Delivery:
March - August
Recommended Sales Window:
February - November
Forecast Availability:
Wk/Yr: | 51/24 | 49/25 |
---|---|---|
Qty: | 138 | 191 |
Please note: this forecasted availability is a guide only. Quantities can be increased or produced earlier on request.
Common Pests:
Tortrix Moth
Two Spotted Mite
Common Diseases:
Other Info:
Sundance may need some shading in summer
50 Plants / Tray | 50 Plants / Tray | 50 Plants / Tray |
50 Plants / Tray | 50 Plants / Tray |
Additional Notes (*):
All information provided is based on producing a default finished pot size of 1L for our plug products, and 2L for 7cm and 9cm liner products. For alternative pot sizes please adjust cultural notes accordingly.
Finishing times - Based on average estimated climatic and environmental conditions, and are for guidance purposes only.
Temperature – These conditions assume a protected ornamental growing environment. Recommended growing is generally above 5°C.
Feeding – Does not specify controlled release or liquid fertiliser application. This choice will depend on your conditions, requirements and preferences – please contact your fertiliser consultant for suitable products to meet your requirements.
Growing media and pH – Is shown for guidance purposes only - please contact your growing media consultant for suitable growing media to meet your requirements.
Disclaimer
This information is for guidance purposes only and is based upon our own growing environment and experience during trials. It is wise to use your own knowledge about your growing conditions and local environment in order to make informed cultural decisions.