Philadelphus coronarius
- Shrub
- 100 cm-2 m high
- Light-coloured flowers
- Very hardy
- Attractive to bees
Strongly scented, creamy-white flowers in late spring. An ideal shrub for a sunny to partially shaded spot. Tolerates chalky, ordinary garden soil. Hardy and easy to care for. Beautiful as a standalone plant or in a loose hedge. Attractive to bees.
Garden use
Use
Site and growing conditions
Garden style
For wildlife and biodiversity
Ornamental value and special features
Growth
Planting density
Plant about 1 - 2 plants per m²
Characteristics
| Height | 100 - 200 cm |
|---|---|
| Flowering time | May - June |
| Flower colour | white |
| Growth habit | wide |
| Growth rate | fast |
| Hardiness | down to about -30°C |
Site conditions
| Light | full sun, sunny, morning sun, evening sun, open shade |
|---|---|
| Moisture | dry, average, moist |
| Soil | pervious, light, normal |
| Soil fertility | normal |
Botanical information
| Botanical name | Philadelphus coronarius |
|---|---|
| Genus | Philadelphus |
| Family | Saxifragaceae |
| Common names | boerejasmijn |
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