What is the most fragrant mock orange?

What is the most fragrant mock orange?

Philadelphus lemoinei
Mock Orange ‘Avalanche’, Philadelphus lemoinei ‘Avalanche’ Regarded as one of the most fragrant of all Mock Oranges, Philadelphus ‘Avalanche’ is a multi-stemmed deciduous shrub of great beauty when in bloom.

Do mock orange lose their leaves in winter?

Mock orange is a deciduous plant, losing all of it leaves in winter. In early spring the leaf buds begin to swell and the leaves slowly emerge, followed by the flowers in late spring. A second, lighter crop of flowers sometimes appears in midsummer.

Are mock orange fast growing?

Mock Orange shrub has a fast growth rate and can grow 2 feet each year. Best planted in the fall, Mock Orange can be planted in the spring as well.

What is the best mock orange plant?

Mock orange varieties to grow

• Philadelphus ‘Virginal’ – beautiful, double flowers with a beautiful scent.
• Philadelphus ‘Manteau d’Hermine’ – a compact variety with double, pompon-like flowers.
• Philadelphus ‘White Rock’ (RHS AGM) – an upright shrub with cascading stems of fragrant, semi-double blooms.

Is mock orange a tree or shrub?

deciduous shrub
Mock orange (Philadelphus coronarius) is a deciduous shrub (it loses its leaves in the fall) that has a dense, rounded growth habit. It sports oval, serrated, dark green leaves. And it features showy, cup-shaped, four-petal flowers in the late spring and early summer that stretch roughly 1 to 2 inches across.

Is a mock orange a tree or a bush?

Mock orange (Philadelphus coronarius) is a deciduous shrub (it loses its leaves in the fall) that has a dense, rounded growth habit. It sports oval, serrated, dark green leaves. And it features showy, cup-shaped, four-petal flowers in the late spring and early summer that stretch roughly 1 to 2 inches across.

How tall does a mock orange tree grow?

It has an arching growth habit and will attain a height of 1 ½ metres. Its width averages 2 ½ meters when fully grown. A hardy shrub, it will grow in a wide range of soil conditions where other shrubs might fail. It withstands sandy, chalky, clay, and loamy soil types.

How tall do mock orange grow?

Mature Size. The sweet mockorange grows to a height of 10–12′ and a spread of 10–12′ at maturity.