SNOW WHITE™ MOCKORANGE - PHILADELPHUS 'SNOWWHITE FANTASY'

Snow White™ mock orange bark

Common Name: Snow White™ mock orange

Scientific Name: 
Family: Hydrangeaceae
Genus: Philadelphus
Species: 'Snowwhite Fantasy'

Hardiness Zone: 4 to 9
Height: 5 to 6 ft
Width: 4 to 5 ft

Description: Snow White™ mock orange has dark green foliage with an oval shape and serrated edges. Fragrant 2 inch, orange-smelling flowers bloom in early summer on the ends of branches. The white flowers rebloom during the summer. Dark red, peeling bark will provide winter interest on older plants.

This shrub is typically used as a speciman plant in borders or groupings. It is tolerant of drought, urban environments, colds, and a variety of soil types. The best conditions for flower blooming are in full sun, but it will tolerate partial sun.  

Snow White™ mock orange flowers

 

 

 

 

 

 

References:

Accessed online. http://www.firsteditionsplants.com/snow-white-mockorange. 22 July 2019.

Accessed online. https://www.naturehills.com/mock-orange-snow-white-sensation. 24 July 2019