Philadelphus coronarius

Sweet Mock Orange

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Common Name: 

Sweet Mock Orange

Plant Type: 

Flower color: 

Foliage color: 

Green

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Maximum temperature: 

40°C

Minimum temperature: 

7°C

Maximum height: 

365 cm

Maximum width: 

365 cm

Sweet Mock Orange (Philadelphus coronarius) - Description

P. coronarius bears clusters of 1.5 inch fragrant flowers, with bright golden foliage that turns yellow green in the summer.

Sweet Mock Orange (Philadelphus coronarius) - Blooming

Blooms fragrant white, cup-shaped flowers in late spring or throughout the summer.

Sweet Mock Orange (Philadelphus coronarius) - Growth

Deciduous shrub. Best performance in full sun or partial shade. Philadelphus works well in a shrub border or in a woodland garden. The larger species are useful screens.

Sweet Mock Orange (Philadelphus coronarius) - Planting

Propagate by softwood cuttings in summer or hardwood cuttings in the fall or winter.

Sweet Mock Orange (Philadelphus coronarius) - Pest

Scale insects. Philadelphus is also susceptible to powdery mildew, fungal spots, rust, and gray mold.

Sweet Mock Orange (Philadelphus coronarius) - Soil and irrigation

Well-drained soil. Water freely during growing season. Keep moist in winter.

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