Mock Orange, Philadelphus, is an old-fashioned, fragrant, spring-blooming shrub. It’s large — it can grow to nine feet — easy-to-grow and produces thousands of blooms that smell like orange ...

Mock orange. Mock orange is an old-fashioned, deciduous shrub known for its fragrant white flowers. The blooms have a citrus-like scent and appear in late spring to early summer.

A. Mock orange, Philadelphus spp., is a large shrub that flowers April-May. Since the flower buds are produced on the previous year's growth, it's best to prune after the flowering period. Remove ...

Q: Last year, I ordered and planted two mock orange plants from a nursery in Ohio. They grew to be about six feet high with quite a few branches. They grow in my back yard, in full sun most of ...

A. Mock orange (Philadelphus species) bloom on old wood (the growth it put on this past season), and as such, should not be pruned until immediately after it blooms next spring. At that time, you ...

A: That happens a lot to mock orange, which is a very fragrant spring-blooming shrub when it blooms. Ive got one doing the same lazy thing. I also tried a rejuvenation pruning two years ago, which ...

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At least three different types of plants are called mock orange. All release the heady scent of orange blossoms and for that feature alone are popular additions to gardens.

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