Philadelphus 'Miniature Snowflake'

Scientific Name: Philadelphus x virginalis 'Miniature Snowflake'

Also Known As

Philadelphus 'Dwarf Snowflake'
Dwarf Snowflake Mock Orange
Miniature Snowflake Compact Mock Orange

Plant type

shrub

size

H: 3'-5'
W: 3'-4'

planting zones

4a-8b

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Philadelphus 'Miniature Snowflake' plant details

Philadelphus 'Miniature Snowflake' is a fast-growing broadleaf deciduous shrub with green foliage. In spring white flowers emerge. Attracts butterflies making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - mostly shade and regular water. Drought tolerant once established. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in average, clay, rich and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Philadelphus 'Miniature Snowflake'

Plant type: shrub
Plant family: hydrangeaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 3 FT - 4 FT - wide, 3 FT - 5 FT - tall
Flowers: white blooms in spring
Uses: border plant, compact, cutting garden, dwarf, fragrant, hedge

GROWING CONDITIONS for Philadelphus 'Miniature Snowflake'

USDA Zones: 4a - 8b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade
Watering frequency: regular
Resistant to: deer
Soil needs: average, clay, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Masses of deliciously fragrant pure-white double flowers grace this small vase-shaped shrub in spring; this cultivar was selected by Bailey Nurseries and is a branch sport of Minnesota Snowflake, growing to only 3-4' there is room for one in every garden! S/M

By: Forestfarm

Deciduous shrub, stiffly upright, compact, densely branched. Leaves medium to dark green above, tomentose below. Plentiful double flowers are white and very fragrant. This easy to grow shrub is a branch sport of the 'Minnesota Snowflake'. Growth Rate fast