Goldfinger Mexican Mock Orange
Description
A compact, rounded evergreen shrub with narrow, bright yellow to light green young foliage; clusters of small, white, fragrant flowers appear in spring, and sometimes again in late summer; great as an accent, or hedging
Landscape Attributes
Goldfinger Mexican Mock Orange is a multi-stemmed evergreen shrub with a more or less rounded form. Its average texture blends into the landscape, but can be balanced by one or two finer or coarser trees or shrubs for an effective composition.
Goldfinger Mexican Mock Orange is recommended for the following landscape applications;
Planting & Growing
Goldfinger Mexican Mock Orange will grow to be about 5 feet tall at maturity, with a spread of 5 feet. It tends to fill out right to the ground and therefore doesn't necessarily require facer plants in front, and is suitable for planting under power lines. It grows at a medium rate, and under ideal conditions can be expected to live for 40 years or more.
This shrub does best in full sun to partial shade. It does best in average to evenly moist conditions, but will not tolerate standing water. It is not particular as to soil type or pH. It is somewhat tolerant of urban pollution. This is a selection of a native North American species.