Philadelphus lewisii |
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Lewis Mock Orange, Wild M.Orange |
Lewis Mock Orange is a broad rounded to upright shrub. Numerous dense racemes of 1"-1 1/4" pure white flowers appear in early summer. Flowers have a subtle, sweet fragrance. It was discovered by Meriwether Lewis and named in his honor. It needs full sunlight. It is native to the western part of the U.S.
Plant Type
Shrub
Height Range
6-12'
Width Range
3-6', 6-12'
Flower Color
White
Flower Season
Summer
Leaf Color
Bark Color
n/a
Fruit Color
n/a
Fruit Season
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Water between sunset and sunrise when temperatures and wind are the lowest.