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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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White -
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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Useful extras...
Fertilisers & Feeds - Vitax
Q4 Pelleted Fertiliser
A useful fertiliser suitable for use on a wide variety of plants. Q4 provides all the nutrients and trace elements essential for vigorous growth, abundant flowering and ripening of fruit.
3 options from £6.00
Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
Rootgrow mycorrhizal fungi
Recommended by the RHS. Contains Rootgrow™ mycorrhizal fungi. Suitable for all trees and shrubs (except rhododendrons, azaleas, heathers, cranberries and blueberries)
2 options from £6.00
Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
All-purpose Seaweed Stimulant
All-purpose organic concentrated seaweed feed that is a ready to use, derived from sustainable harvested kelp, that can be used on all outdoor and indoor plants, except acid loving plants.
Perfect used in conjunction with Rootgrow™.
Only £7.50
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