How to prune choisya 'white dazzler'

Immediately after the main spring flush of flowers (late spring); light tidy after summer re-bloom. Trim back flowered shoots by up to one-third using sharp secateurs, cutting just above a leaf node. Remove dead or frost-damaged wood back to healthy green growth. Avoid cutting into thick, old, leafless stems.

Once or twice a year after flowering. Choisya 'White Dazzler' (Mexican orange blossom) benefits from a light prune after each flush of flowers to keep it compact and encourage a second flush. Avoid cutting into old bare wood as it may not re-shoot freely. Remove any frost-damaged or dead shoots in spring once new growth shows where the damage ends.

Trim back flowered shoots by up to one-third using sharp secateurs, cutting just above a leaf node. Remove dead or frost-damaged wood back to healthy green growth. Avoid cutting into thick, old, leafless stems.