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Philadelphus 'Virginalis'

Fragrant Mock Orange

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Information by: Jerry Sortomme        Photographer:

 

Description

Philadelphus virginalis is a deciduous shrub. Grows 6'-8' tall. White fragrant flowers that bloom in late spring or early summer. 4-petaled, 1"-2" blossoms, usually with double flowers. Large, vigorous plants of fountain-like form with medium green foliage.

 

Plant Type

Shrub

Height Range

3-6', 6-12'

Flower Color

White

Flower Season

Spring, Summer

Leaf Color

Dark Green

Bark Color

n/a

Fruit Color

n/a

Fruit Season

n/a

Sun

Full, Half

Water

Medium

Growth Rate

Moderate

Soil Type

Unparticular

Soil Condition

Average

Soil pH

Neutral

Adverse Factors

n/a

Design Styles

Woodland

Accenting Features

Fragrance, Showy Flowers, Specimen

Seasonal Interest

Spring, Summer

Location Uses

Foundation

Special Uses

Hedge, Screen, Mass Planting

Attracts Wildlife

n/a

Water Saving Tip:

Apply a layer of mulch around plants to reduce moisture loss.

Choose organic mulches, such as shredded bark, compost or aged sawdust.