Philadelphus mexicanus
(sold as Double Flowering)
Family: Hydrangeaceae
Common name: EVERGREEN MOCK ORANGE
Native to: Guatemala, Mexico
Sentiment: counterfeit
Plant
Types: shrub, vine
Forms: prostrate, spreading
Leaves evergreen
Max height: 0.00 feet
Max width: 16.4 feet
Flower
white/off white
Leaf
green
Horticulture
Attracts wildlife: specific butterfly species
Plant features: clambering vine, evergreen
Exposure: part shade, sun
Landscape uses: flower fragrant, ground cover, trellis or espalier
Propagates by: seed
flowers in spring
flowers in summer
Soil types: well drained, wide range
USDA Zone: zone 9 to +20 f
Temp. range: +20 to +30 °F
Water: moderate, regular
Butterflies that feed on this plant