Mock Orange
Philadelphus delavayi
Full Sun
Moderate watering
Half-hardy
H3
RHS hardiness
-5°C
Minimum temperature
Expected size
Height | Spread | |
|---|---|---|
4m | Max | 3m |
2m | Min | 2m |
Flowering
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spring
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summer
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autumn
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winter
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Mock Orange Overview
This species is an upright deciduous shrub with arching branches and ovate dark green tapered leaves about 10cm. The flowers are borne in the early summer with racemes of single white cup-shaped fragrant blooms.
Common problems with Mock Orange
How to propagate Mock Orange
Cuttings
You can propagate from seeds or from cuttings taken in summer.
Seed
Other uses of Mock Orange
Grown for their usually fragrant flowers and bark