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Posted 01/02/2023 in Shrub

Philadelphus 'Innocence'

A deciduous multi-stemmed upright shrub, Philadelphus 'Innocence' feature fragrant four-petaled single white flowers in the late spring. The dark green leaves may be variegated with creamy white. The mock-orange flowers attract butterflies.

Post Details

Latin Name
Philadelphus 'Innocence'
Common Name
Mock Orange
Planting Zone
Zone 4 Zone 5 Zone 6 Zone 7 Zone 8
Light Condition
Full Sun Part Shade
Leaf Type
Deciduous
Special Interest
Attracts Butterflies
Bloom Season
Spring
Height
6-8 feet
Spread
6-8 feet
Potential Pests
Leaf spot, canker, powdery mildew, rust, aphids, nematodes, scale, and leaf miner

Plant Story

A deciduous multi-stemmed upright shrub, Philadelphus 'Innocence' feature fragrant four-petaled single white flowers in the late spring. The dark green leaves may be variegated with creamy white. The mock-orange flowers attract butterflies.

Special Care Instructions

Prune after flowers. Tolerates a wide range of soil but prefers moist, rich soils. Does not like poorly-drained soils. If shrub becomes scraggly, cut to the ground after flowering.

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