Mazhar Botanic Garden

Philadelphus virginalis --------------

Mock-orange

Sample code: EGY-MBG-000698
English name: Mock-orange
Arabic name: فيللادلفس
Native: Garden origin
Country: Garden origin
(PGR): Rare

Deciduous hybrid shrub, 18-25 m tall Peeling gray-brown bark leaves oval slightly toothed, 75 cm long,  green above, soft-hairy undersides flowers white, fragrant, in 3-7 flowered racemes

Ornamental shrub. Hedges. Attracts Butterflies. Border. leaves rich in saponins.

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Texture: Adaptable Chalk Clay
Fertility: High
Drainage: Well drained
Salinity: Intermediated
Water Sources: Moderate Water
Climates: Temperate
Lights: Full sun Light shade
Propagation: Cuttings
Flowering time: Late spring, summer
Zone: 5 : 8
pH range: 6.0-7.0

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