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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
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
Double white fragrant flowers spring, drought tolerant once established

Gardening facts about Philadelphus 'Miniature Snowflake' plant

How to Grow Philadelphus 'Miniature Snowflake'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly shade
  • Soil Needs

    • clay
    • adaptable
    • average
    • well-drained
    • rich
  • Water Needs

    • regular - drought tolerant

Features

  • Flower Season

    • spring
  • Flower Color

    • white
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
  • Wildlife

    • butterflies
    • deer resistant
  • Foliage Color

    • green
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