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PHILADELPHUS coronarius 'Illuminati Tower'
Commonly known as Mock orange, Syringa
Narrow upright habit and produces a multitude of fragrant white flowers from between the leaves
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Pests & Diseases
Aphids, powdery mildew -
Place of origin
Garden origin. Proven Winners -
Resistant to honey fungusThese plants have little or few problems with honey fungus.
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DeciduousOvate to elliptic, sparsely toothed, dark green leaves
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White
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SingleRow of petals round conspicuous stamens - no more than 8 petals
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BorderSuitable for a shrub border
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Cottage garden
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Town garden
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Fully hardy
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Serrulate
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Elliptic
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Ovate
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Height
1.5m (5ft) -
Spread
1m (39in) -
Medium shrubTypically grow to around 4-6 feet in heightCompact, columnar shrub
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Pruning group 2
Suitable for: Deciduous shrubs and trees that flower in Spring or early Summer on previous year's growth, including plants that produce new growth at or near ground level.
Pruning: Prune flowered shoots to strong buds. Cut back approximately 1/4 of old shoots to the base to promote replacement growth.
When: Annually, after flowering.
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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) -
Scented flowers
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Summer Seasonal Interest
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Fertile moist well-drained soil
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Full sun
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Partial shade
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Bee friendly
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Rabbit Resistant
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Mature Size1.5m (5ft)
1m (39in)
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