Philadelphus lewisii





Botanical Name:
Philadelphus lewisii
Common Name: Lewis mock orange
Family Name: Hydrangeaceae
Distribution/Origin: British Columbia - West of Cascades

Leaf:
Simple, Green, (Fall)Yellow, Tomentose, Heavily-veined, Elliptic/Ovate/Acute/Obtuse/
Entire, (May be finely toothed)
Bud: Opposite
Inflorescence: Showy, White, Sweet fragrance, Raceme, May/Jun

Fruit/Seed:
Brown, Capsule, Not showy, Aug/Sep
Stem/Bark: Tan, Brown, Exfoliating, Multi-stem trunk

Size:
Height: 2.0 - 3.0m/Spread: 1.5 - 2.0m
Habit: Stiffly upright
Form: Oval-vertical

Soil:
Acidic, Well-drained
Moisture: Moderate
Sun: Full sun, Partial sun
Exposure: Partial shade

Landscape uses:
Fragrance, Mixed shrub border, Small garden,/space, Specimen plant, Woodland margin


Pest Susceptibility: Pest resistant, Disease resistant

Notes: Native, Deciduous shrub, Low maintenance

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