PlantSale Plant care guide

Mock Orange

Philadelphus 'Virginal' · Hydrangeaceae

An upright deciduous shrub that erupts in early summer with double pure-white flowers carrying an intense orange-blossom perfume. A classic fragrant cottage-garden shrub.

At a glance

Habit: Shrub
Light: Full Sun, Part Shade
Water: Moderate Water
Soil: Well-Drained, Loam
Climate: Cool Temperate, Warm Temperate
Frost: Frost-Hardy
Mature size: 2.5 m H × 2 m W
Foliage: Deciduous
Flowering: Spring Flowering, Summer Flowering
Growth rate: Moderate Growth
Maintenance: Low Maintenance

Good for

Fragrant / Perfumed
Feature / Specimen
Cut Flower & Vase
Bee & Pollinator