Wild Mock Orange Shrub
Wild mock orange is a deciduous shrub that grows fast to 6 ft.
Wild mock orange shrub. When planting mock orange bushes dig your planting hole deep enough to accommodate all of the roots. That surprised me but there it is. Varieties of mock orange shrubs aurea is a compact 8 to 10 feet high cultivar with golden leaves. On the other hand my prickly rose bushes rosa acicularis truly are amazing and among the hardiest and most reliable plants i ve encountered.
Mock orange shrubs are hardy in zones 4 8. Great for shrub borders foundation. Variegatus is even more compact reaching a maximum height of 6 feet. They enjoy areas with full sun to partial shade and moist well drained soil.
Mock orange has fragrant white 2 inch flowers in may july. Flower color for wedgewood blue is lavender blue and the flowers are contained in thick clusters. A full sun to partial shade lover this plant is tolerant of a wide variety of conditions from moist to dry soils. Tall 150 360 cm and 6 12 ft.
Mock orange these deciduous shrubs are the real deal when it comes to scent. As its name suggests it sports variegated foliage. Wild mock orange lewis mock orange mock orange california mock orange grows up to 5 12 ft. If you are planting or transplanting mock orange shrubs you ll need to know how and when to start the process.
Adding compost to the soil will help improve most issues. Another popular variety minnesota snowflake p. Wedgewood blue is a compact variety of lilac bush that attains a height at maturity of only 6 feet with a spread equal to that. If you love roses be prepared for a lot of maintenance.
Coronarius and some of. But the species plant can grow to be anywhere from 8 to 20 feet high. Lewisii is known by various common names. This shrub with a form and growth pattern similar to a lilac is native to the northwestern united states.
Lewis mock orange wild mock orange and california mock orange. 5 roses except native shrub roses most of the roses i look after in customers yards are either dead dying or in very rough shape. The state flower of idaho its species name honors the explorer. Various species and cultivars exist but the most popular is philadelphus virginalis an early summer flowering plant with fragrant white flowers.
Companion plants as a border background mock orange provides the ideal background for bold double red garden peony paeonia lactiflora double red fairy tale pink daylily hemerocallis hybrids fairy tale pink and coral bells hardy azalea azalea coral bells.