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PHILADELPHUS coronarius 'Aureus'
Commonly known as Mock orange, Syringa
Golden foliage, white flowers
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Deciduous - oval, golden-yellow leaves to 10cm (4in) long, yellow-green in summer.
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Height - 1.5m (5ft) -
Spread - 1-1.5m (3-5ft)
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Medium shrub - Typically grow to around 4-6 feet in height - upright habit. Produces creamy-white flowers 2.5cm (1in) across in short, terminal racemes of 5-9 blooms.
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Hardy - very cold winter - Hardy in all of UK and northern Europe. Plant can possibly withstand temperatures down to -20°C (-4°F) -
Partial shade - protect from full sun as flowering shoots may burn -
Additional Features - Pests & Diseases - - aphids, powdery mildew. -
Place of origin - southern Europe, Caucasus -
Resistant to honey fungus - These plants have little or few problems with honey fungus.
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Flower Shape - Single - Row of petals round conspicuous stamens - no more than 8 petals
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Hardiness - Fully hardy -
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Leaf Colour (if not green) - Gold -
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Scented Plants - Scented flowers -
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Seasonal Interest - Summer -
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Soil Conditions - Fertile moist well-drained soil -
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Wildlife - Bee friendly - -
Rabbit Resistant
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Philadelphus - Growing Guide
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