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Wild Mock Orange

Wild Mock Orange

Philadelphus lewisii

shrub☀️ full sun💧💧 moderate water Hardy: Zone 7bZone 8b

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A deciduous native shrub of the Pacific Northwest known for its fragrant white flowers that bloom in late spring and early summer. Hardy and low-maintenance, it thrives in full sun and is excellent for wildlife habitat and pollinator support.

Overview

Form
Upright
Growth Rate
moderate
Size
4–12′ tall × 4–8′ wide
Dormancy
deciduous
Family
Hydrangeaceae

Native to the United States

Native Range

Pacific Northwest North America

Native to: Oregon, Washington

Seasonality

Bloom Season

J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

Season of Interest

SpringSummer

Notable Cultivars

'Goose Creek' is a compact cultivar reaching 5–6 feet, prized for abundant fragrant flowers. 'Blizzard' is a dwarf form under 3 feet tall, ideal for smaller gardens.

Companion Planting

Plants well with