Growing guide
How to grow philadelphus
Often you can smell the delicious scent of Philadelphus (mock orange) before you spy them in a garden. These medium to large shrubs produce masses of white blooms in early summer and are easy to grow, so why not see if you can make room for one in your garden.
Quick facts
All you need to know
Before you get started
Planting
Ongoing care
Pruning and training
Propagating
While we think all this information will be helpful to you, we always recommend to read the instruction labels on your plants.
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