Philadelphus x. virginalis Mock Orange rose

Philadelphus x. virginalis Mock Orange rosePhiladelphus virginus, or Mock Orange, is a beautiful, upright deciduous shrub prized for its exquisite fragrance and classic white blooms. In late spring to early summer, it produces upright sprays of large, double white flowers up to 5 cm across, filling the garden with a rich orange blossom perfumeespecially noticeable on warm summer evenings. Through summer, the deep green foliage forms an elegant backdrop to the fragrant, slightly pendant blooms,

Exotic potting mix or exotic fertiliser will kill them

or clay soils

making it ideal for low hedging or shaping along retaining walls and curved paths

Casuarina glauca is used mainly as a windbreak and in fuelwood woodlot plantations

It is necessary to lightly prune to keep the topiary form

they transition to rich orange and red hues

glossy green

Herald™ and Pompink™

Ideal for long-lasting colour for your garden beds

Soil: Best grown in rich

is particularly prized for its long vase life

It makes an ideal windbreak