Perhaps the most fragrant of the Philadelphus, this shrub will fill your yard with sweet scent. Single, pure white blossoms accent leaves that are splashed with interesting creamy white to gold variegation. Around since 1927, this trouble free Mock Orange will grow in any soil.
General Information:
Philadelphus are fragrant, deciduous shrubs. Arching branches with an upright habit. Blooms on previous season's growth. Adapts to most soil types, but likes good drainage. Trouble free.
Plant Care:
Deadheading can prolong bloom time. Heavy feeder. To force side shoots and secondary blooms, pinch out main flower head when it starts to decline. Can be shaped in late summer after blooming. Periodic removal of oldest stems promotes fresh growth and abundant flowers.
