Philadelphus lewisii
Family: Hydrangeaceae
Common name: MOCK ORANGE
Native to: Western United States
Sentiment: counterfeit
Plant
Type: shrub
Forms: erect, mounding, open form
Leaves deciduous
Max height: 9.8 feet
Max width: 13 feet
Flower
secondary color present, white/off white
Leaf
green
Horticulture
Attracts wildlife: specific butterfly species
Plant features: deciduous, growth rate fast
Exposure: part shade, sun
Landscape use: flower fragrant
Fast growing
Propagates by: seed
flowers in summer
Soil types: well drained, wide range
USDA Zones: zone 5 to -20 f, zone 6 to -10 f, zone 7 to 0 f, zone 8 to +10 f, zone 9 to +20 f
Temp. range: -20 to +30 °F
Water: drought tolerant, moderate, regular
Butterflies that feed on this plant
