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Fendlera rupicola
Also Known As
- Cliff Fendlerbush
- False Mockorange
Plant type
shrub
size
- H: 2'-6'
- W: 2'-4'
planting zones
- 5a-8b
Fendlera rupicola plant details
Fendlera rupicola is a broadleaf evergreen shrub with blue foliage. In spring white flowers emerge. Grows well with sun and occasional water. Does well in rocky and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Fendlera rupicola
- Plant type: shrub
- Plant family: hydrangeaceae
- Foliage: evergreen blue
- Mature size: 2 FT - 4 FT - wide, 2 FT - 6 FT - tall
- Flowers: white blooms in spring
- Uses: fragrant, peeling bark
GROWING CONDITIONS for Fendlera rupicola
- USDA Zones: 5a - 8b
- Sun exposure: sun
- Watering frequency: occasional
- Resistant to: heat
- Soil needs: rocky and well-drained
Nursery contributed plant descriptions
Fendlera is a small western American genus consisting of 4 or so species related to Philadelphus, rupicola is small .5-1m high with shredding bark and fragrant white flowers about 3cm across pubescent on the exterior that seem to float over the foliage. _ZONE 5
Garden photo gallery of Fendlera rupicola
By: Jerry Friedman
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How to Grow Fendlera rupicola
Sun Exposure
- sun
Water Needs
- occasional
Soil Needs
- well-drained
- rocky
Special Situation
- heat tolerant
Features
Foliage Color
- blue
Flower Color
- white
Flower Season
- spring
Foliage Season
- evergreen
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