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Minnesota Snowflake Mockorange-Fragrant Shrub 3 Gallon

Minnesota Snowflake Mockorange-Fragrant Shrub 3 Gallon

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Philadelphus virginalis 'Minnesota Snowflake' Information Page
Philadelphus virginalis 'Minnesota Snowflake'

Philadelphus virginalis 'Minnesota Snowflake'

Description

The 'Minnesota Snowflake' Mockorange is a deciduous shrub known for its stunning, double white flowers that resemble snowflakes. This plant is cherished for its delightful fragrance and its ability to attract pollinators. It makes a beautiful addition to any garden, providing a burst of floral beauty in late spring to early summer.

Suggested Uses

Ideal for use as a specimen plant, in mixed borders, or as a fragrant hedge. Its flowers can be used as cut flowers for indoor arrangements, adding a touch of elegance and scent to any room.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name Botanical Name: Philadelphus virginalis 'Minnesota Snowflake'
  • Common Name Common Name: Minnesota Snowflake Mockorange
  • Size & Growth Size & Growth: Reaches 6-8 feet in height and spread
  • Hardiness Zones Hardiness Zones: 4-8
  • Foliage Type Foliage Type: Deciduous
  • Bloom Time Bloom Time: Late spring to early summer
  • Growth Rate Growth Rate: Moderate
  • Light Requirements Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
  • Attracts Pollinators Attracts Pollinators: Yes
  • Indoor Friendly Indoor Friendly: No
  • Container Friendly Container Friendly: Yes, with proper care
  • Deer Resistant Deer Resistant: Moderately
  • Pet Warning Pet Warning: Non-toxic to pets
  • Fragrant Fragrant: Yes
  • Cut Flower Cut Flower: Yes
  • Grows Well With Grows Well With: Roses, Lavender, and other sun-loving perennials

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil with adequate space for growth
  • Soil Moisture Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged
  • Soil Type Soil Type: Prefers loamy, well-drained soil
  • Humidity Humidity: Tolerates a range of humidity levels
  • Pruning Instructions Pruning Instructions: Prune after flowering to maintain shape and encourage growth
  • Winter Care Winter Care: Mulch base to protect roots in colder climates
  • Planting Depth Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as the nursery pot
  • Fertilization Fertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced fertilizer
  • Special Care Special Care: Ensure good air circulation to prevent fungal diseases
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