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mock orange 'Dame Blanche'

Philadelphus 'Dame Blanche' (d)

Fragrant

Genus: Philadelphus
Family: Hydrangeaceae

About this plant

'Dame Blanche' is a compact, bushy, deciduous shrub to 2m tall and wide with arching branches and oval, dark green foliage. Fragrant, semi-double to loosely double pure white flowers up to 2cm in diameter are borne from early to mid-summmer

Growing Information

Height

1.5-2.5 Metres

Spread

1.5-2.5 Metres

Hardiness

H6

Foliage

Deciduous

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full SunPartial Shade

Soil

ClayChalkLoamSandy

pH

Acid

Not Currently Available

This plant is not currently stocked at any garden centres on our platform.

Alkaline

Neutral

Moisture

Poorly DrainedWell Drained

Aspect

West FacingSouth FacingNorth FacingEast Facing

Exposure

ShelteredExposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grow in moist but well-drained to well-drained soil in sun or partial shade; well suited to a woodland setting

Pruning

Pruning group 2

Propagation

Propagate by softwood or hardwood cuttings

Pests

Aphids may be a problem

Diseases

May be affected by powdery mildews

Garden Uses

Uses

Cottage InformalFlower BordersGround Cover

Planting Places

Outdoor

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumn

Size & Characteristics

Height

1.5-2.5 Metres

Spread

1.5-2.5 Metres

Habit

Bushy

Time to Full Height

Ten To Twenty Years