Mockorange
Philadelphus lewisii
Mockorange
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This shrub features red stems that mature to gray with peeling bark. Its light green leaves turn a beautiful yellow in the fall. Known for its captivating display, Mock Orange produces large clusters of white, four-petaled flowers with numerous yellow stamens, creating a visually stunning focal point in gardens. Emitting a rich fragrance reminiscent of orange blossoms with a hint of pineapple.
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Plant facts
Good to know
- Attracts pollinators.
- Fragrant.
- Part of our native plants collection, a specialty of ours.
Quick answers
How big does Mockorange get?
About 10-12' tall and 10-12' wide at maturity.
How much sun does Mockorange need?
Full Sun to Part Shade (3 to 6+ hours Sun).
How much water does Mockorange need?
Low water use.
Will Mockorange grow in Utah and the Intermountain West?
It is rated hardy to USDA zone 4, so it suits sites in zone 4 or warmer, which covers most of the region. The Salt Lake Valley floor is mostly zone 7; benches, mountain valleys and high plains in Utah, Idaho, Montana, Colorado and Wyoming are colder, often zones 3–6, so check the zone for your site.
Where can I buy Mockorange in Utah?
Progressive Plants in Copperton, Utah carries it, but it is not available right now. You can join the waitlist to hear when it's back.
Can landscape contractors buy Mockorange wholesale?
Yes. Landscape contractors and architects with a Progressive Plants wholesale account get trade pricing, bulk ordering and shipping across Utah, Idaho, Montana, Colorado, Wyoming and Nevada on our own trucks or by freight ($1,500 minimum outside our local delivery area). Apply at progressiveplants.com/wholesaleapp.html or call 801-565-7333.
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