Philadelphus cor. 'Variegatus' - 30-40 CM C3.5

Synonym
Synonyms (botanical): Philadelphus caucasicus.

Bulletpoints
* the flowers are heavily favoured by bees, bumblebees and hoverflies * strongly scented flowers * attractive yellow autumn colouring * suitable for containers * resistant to urban climates

Leaves
Attractive yellow autumn colouring.

Bark
Dark brown, smooth, shiny bark makes this plant an eye-catcher in any garden.

Growth habit
Mock orange 'Variegatus' is upright and overhanging in habit. Rapidly growing.

Water
The plant has a medium water requirement.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny to semi-shady position.

Soil
Standard container plant soil. Normal soil.

Planting time
Container plants can be planted all year round, except when the soil is frozen and in summer heat (over 30°C).

Care
Thinning pruning is recommended, in which only the shoots that are too dense are removed.

Flower
The white, cupped flowers appear in clusters from May to June. They are strongly scented.

Use
Container, solitary, bee pasture, scented garden

Root
Philadelphus coronarius 'Variegatus' is a heartroot.