Sweet Mockorange

Scientific Name
Philadelphus coronarius
Credit

Sharon A. Yiesla

Last Review
Features

Fragrant white flowers in spring

Culture

Full sun to partial shade; moist, well-drained soils are best; tolerates alkaline soil.

Notes

Annual pruning is needed to keep the plant in good shape.

Plant Type
Minimum Height
Height Value
10.00
Height Unit
Feet
Maximum Height
Height Value
12.00
Height Unit
Feet
Minimum Width
Width Value
10.00
Width Unit
Feet
Maximum Width
Width Value
12.00
Width Unit
Feet
Mature Form

Upright, rounded, often with arching branches

Native Regions, Text

Europe

Soil Conditions
Tolerances
Foliage Color
Fall Foliage Color
Images
Image
Sweet Mockorange form
picID
18501
Image
Sweet Mockorange flowers
picID
18502
Image
Sweet Mockorange flowers
picID
18503
Size
Exposure (Outdoor)
PlantID
352