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    PHILADELPHUS
    PHILADELPHUS
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    PHILADELPHUS

    Commonly known as Mock orange, Syringa

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    • Good to know
      Suitable as specimen shrub in woodland planting. After flowering cut some older shoots back to young growth.
    • Place of origin
      North and central America,eastern Europe to the Himalayas and east Asia.
    • Resistant to honey fungus
      These plants have little or few problems with honey fungus.
    • Deciduous
    • Medium shrub
      Typically grow to around 4-6 feet in height
    • Tall Shrub
    • Scented flowers
    • Bee friendly
    • Rabbit Resistant
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    varieties
    PHILADELPHUS affinis
     
    2 Litre
    £20.00
    Estimated availability autumn 2026 Any time SEPT-DEC
    Not yet confirmed. Could be any time between September and December.
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    PHILADELPHUS coronarius
    Strongly scented with creamy-white flowers
     
    2 to 3 Litre
    £17.50
    Estimated availability autumn 2026 Any time SEPT-DEC
    Not yet confirmed. Could be any time between September and December.
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    PHILADELPHUS coronarius 'Aureus'
    Golden foliage, white flowers
     
    2 to 3 Litre
    £17.50
    PHILADELPHUS 'Lemoinei'
    Scented white flowers
     
    2 to 3 Litre
    £17.50
    PHILADELPHUS maculatus 'Sweet Clare'
    Small silver-green leaves. Strongly scented white flowers, with crimson centre, on arching branches.
     
    2 to 3 Litre
    £17.50
    Available late spring to early summer 2027
    Spring according to the Met Office is defined as March 1st - May 31st. Therefore late spring is mid-April onwards. This is not a guaranteed date but an estimate and subject to availability.
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    PHILADELPHUS 'Mont Blanc'
    Single scented white flowers
     
    2 to 3 Litre
    £17.50
    Available again from OCTOBER / NOVEMBER 2026
    Dispatch will take place anytime from early October through to late November as stock becomes available.
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    PHILADELPHUS 'Pearls of Perfume'
    Double white flowers on old and new growth
     
    2 to 3 Litre
    £20.00
    Estimated availability autumn 2026 Any time SEPT-DEC
    Not yet confirmed. Could be any time between September and December.
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    PHILADELPHUS 'Snowbelle'
    Mock orange
    Fragrant, double white flowers.
     
    2 to 3 Litre
    £17.50
    PHILADELPHUS 'Snowstorm'
    Double white flowers, vigorous grower
     
    2 to 3 Litre
    £17.50
    Estimated availability autumn 2026 Any time SEPT-DEC
    Not yet confirmed. Could be any time between September and December.
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    PHILADELPHUS 'Virginal'
    Fragrant, double white flowers
     
    2 to 3 Litre
    £17.50

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    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™.
    1 ltr
    £8.50
    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.
    0.9 kg
    £6.00
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    2.5 kg
    £13.00
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    4.5 kg
    £25.00
    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)
    Small - 60g sachet
    £3.00
    Medium - 150gm sachet
    £6.00
    Large - 360gram sachet
    £12.00
    Unavailable
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