Sweet Mock Orange

Philadelphus coronarius, Hydrangeaceae

Zones

4–8

Layer

Shrub

Lifespan

Perennial

Growth

Moderate

Guild Roles

Pollinator Attractor

Growing Conditions

Sun

Full Sun (optimal)Partial Sun (acceptable)

Water

Moderate

Soil pH

5.5 – 7.5

Tolerances

Drought

Frost

Heat

Pest Resistance

Disease Resist.

Companion Plants

Slender DeutziaDeutzia gracilis

Pollinator Sharing

Japanese Tree LilacSyringa reticulata

Pollinator SharingBeneficial Insect Habitat

Antagonistic Plants

Rosemary GrevilleaGrevillea rosmarinifolia

Rosemary grevillea's proteoid roots and potential allelopathic effects can compete with and inhibit growth of mock orange through chemical and resource competition.

Uses

Functions

Ornamental

Common Questions

What zones does Sweet Mock Orange grow in?

Sweet Mock Orange grows in USDA hardiness zones 4 through 8.

What are good companion plants for Sweet Mock Orange?

Good companions for Sweet Mock Orange include Slender Deutzia, Japanese Tree Lilac.

Design guilds with Sweet Mock Orange and see companion relationships visually.

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