This Mock orange hybrid is a compact, deciduous shrub only growing to 3′ tall. Blooms profusely in late spring. Fragrant flowers appear in clusters with 5-7 flowers per cluster. Oval, dark green leaves in summer with little fall color. Easy to grow. Botanical Name- Philadelphus x virginalis ‘Dwarf Snowflake’ Pronunciation- fil-uh-DEL-fuss ver-jin-AY-liss Foliage- Deciduous Mature Width- 3 ft Mature Height- 3 ft Sun Exposure- Full sun to part sun Soil Preferences- Prefers a moist, well-drained, compost enriched soil, but tolerant of most average soils. Current Size- 3 Bloom Color- White Bloom Time- Late spring Companion Plants- Heuchera ‘Berry Smoothie’ – fragrant double blooms vs pink foliage Fauna Attracted- Bees (mason, honey), butterflies, hoverflies Plant Habit- Shrub
- Care Rating- Easy
Default Beavercreek Nursery Bin – Yearly Care Instructions- Prune immediately after flowering; water regularly and fertilize if growth is weak. Trimming Instructions- Prune after flowering to shape and remove old stems. Fertilization Instructions- Apply a balanced, slow-release fertilizer (e.g., 14-14-14) in spring; moderate feeding need. Aerate clay soil for strong, healthy growth and flowering. Fertilizer Recommendation- Plant-tone Possible Issues- Aphids, powdery mildew
