Philadelphus lewisii - Mock Orange (Plant) Size:5G Chapter 12 Conserving the California

Chapter 12 Conserving the California Desert

November Evergreen/Deciduous Evergreen Height by Width 15ft

Tolerates full sun and clay soil

A good choice for desert or high elevation gardens

Contains more than 150 species from most of the deserts of the western states

Philadelphus lewisii - Mock Orange (Plant) Size:5G Chapter 12 Conserving the CaliforniaFlowers appear in showy clusters and have a sweet nectar smell like citrus flowers. Attractive foliage and rapid growth. Use as informal hedge or foundation planting. Attracts birds. Plant Characteristics Family Name Hydrangeaceae Species Name Philadelphus lewisii Common Name Mock Orange Plant Type Shrub Sun Exposure Coast Sun, Coast Part Sun, Inland Sun, Inland Part Sun, Water Requirement Low Soil Type Any Flower Color White, Cream Flowering Months