Philadelphus – Illuminati Tiny Tower™ – Mockorange – Philadelphus coronarius

Garden Height
36 - 48
Spacing
18 - 24
Spread
18 - 24
Habit
Upright
Container Role
Thriller
Flower Size
Medium
Flower Colors
White
Light Level
Part Sun to Sun, Sun
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Resists: Deer

Drought Tolerant

Fragrant Flower

Fun Facts

The scientific name for mockorange, Philadelphus, translates to "brotherly love." The common name, mockorange, derives from the fragrance of the flowers, which does indeed resemble orange blossoms - even though this plant can grow in far colder climates than actual citrus.

Maintenance Notes

Illuminati Tiny Tower mockorange will need little pruning - it blooms on old wood, so any pruning you do wish to do should be done after flowering. 

Uses Notes

Illuminati Tiny Tower mockorange can be planted nearly anywhere, thanks to its space saving habit. Grow it as a small specimen, low but space-saving hedge, or in and amongst perennials and other plants in your landscape. 

Maintenance Category Easy

Water Category Average

Blooms On Old Wood

Bloom Time

Flower Form Border Plant, Container, Landscape

Soil PH Category Neutral Soil

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