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Philadelphus lewisii [Hood County, OR]
Also Known As
- Lewis Wild Mock Orange
- Wild Mock Orange
Plant type
shrub
size
- H: 4'-10'
- W: 6'-12'
planting zones
- 4a-10b
Philadelphus lewisii [Hood County, OR] plant details
Philadelphus lewisii [Hood County, OR] is a broadleaf deciduous shrub with green foliage. In spring and summer white flowers emerge. Attracts bees making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular - occasional water. Drought tolerant once established. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in average, clay and well-drained soil.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Philadelphus lewisii [Hood County, OR]
- Plant type: shrub
- Plant family: hydrangeaceae
- Foliage: deciduous green
- Mature size: 6 FT - 12 FT - wide, 4 FT - 10 FT - tall
- Flowers: white blooms in spring and summer
- Uses: fall color, floriferous, fragrant, xeric
GROWING CONDITIONS for Philadelphus lewisii [Hood County, OR]
- USDA Zones: 4a - 10b
- Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
- Watering frequency: regular - occasional
- Resistant to: deer
- Soil needs: average, clay and well-drained
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View Original Photo![Photo of Philadelphus lewisii [Hood County, OR] foliage by Matt Lavin](https://d3bbsv6h7qkr8y.cloudfront.net/07/d6/07d68c0c3c176d58878a9aed7cec1fb4.webp)
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View Original Photo![Photo of Philadelphus lewisii [Hood County, OR] flower by Peter Stevens](https://d3bbsv6h7qkr8y.cloudfront.net/93/c7/93c73501aefe5f6d0767b3406eea6f54.webp)
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How to Grow Philadelphus lewisii [Hood County, OR]
Sun Exposure
- sun - mostly sun
Water Needs
- regular - drought tolerant
Soil Needs
- clay
- adaptable
- average
- well-drained
Features
Foliage Color
- green
Flower Color
- white
Wildlife
- bees
- deer resistant
Flower Season
- summer
- spring
Foliage Season
- deciduous
Landscape groups by tags
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Zones
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Size
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Zones
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Size
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Zones
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Size
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- sun - mostly shade
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Zones
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Size
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