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Philadelphus texensis
Also Known As
- Texas Mock Orange
Plant type
shrub
size
- H: 4'
- W: 4'
planting zones
- 8a-9b
Philadelphus texensis plant details
Philadelphus texensis is a broadleaf deciduous shrub with green foliage. In spring white flowers emerge. Attracts bees and butterflies making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with mostly shade - shade and occasional - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Does well in average and well-drained soil.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Philadelphus texensis
- Plant type: shrub
- Plant family: hydrangeaceae
- Foliage: deciduous green
- Mature size: 4 FT wide, 4 FT tall
- Flowers: white blooms in spring
GROWING CONDITIONS for Philadelphus texensis
- USDA Zones: 8a - 9b
- Sun exposure: mostly shade - shade
- Watering frequency: occasional - low
- Soil needs: average and well-drained
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How to Grow Philadelphus texensis
Sun Exposure
- mostly shade - shade
Water Needs
- occasional - drought tolerant
Soil Needs
- average
- well-drained
Features
Foliage Color
- green
Flower Color
- white
Wildlife
- bees
- butterflies
Flower Season
- spring
Foliage Season
- deciduous
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Plant Type
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Zones
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Size
Height: 48"
Width: 48"
- sun - mostly sun
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Plant Type
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Zones
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Size
Height: 6'-8'
Width: 3'-6'
- sun - dappled shade
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Plant Type
Shrub
Zones
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Size
Height: 6'-8'
Width: 6'-8'
- sun - mostly shade
- regular
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Plant Type
Shrub
Zones
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Size
Height: 3'-10'
Width: 4'-8'
- sun - mostly shade
- regular - drought tolerant
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Plant Type
Shrub
Zones
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Size
Height: 4'-10'
Width: 5'-10'
- sun - mostly shade
- regular - drought tolerant
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