Mock Orange

Philadelphus 'Snow Dwarf' Saxifragaceae

Growth habit

Shrub

Perennation

Perennial

Location

Zucker Shrub Collection

Source of plant

Forestfarm Nursery

Description

‘Snow Dwarf’ is a hybrid mock orange cultivar that is noted for its dwarf growing habit and its abundant bloom of white flowers in spring. It is a compact, multi-stemmed, deciduous shrub with an upright, arching habit that grows to 2-3’ tall and as wide. It features fragrant double white flowers (to 1 1/2” diameter) that appear in late spring in loose clusters (typically in 5-7 flowered terminal racemes). Oval, dark green leaves (to 2” long).

USDA Hardiness Zone

4

Special characteristics

fragrance, flower type