Philadelphus coronarius 'Illuminati Arch®'

Mockorange

  • Better foliage all season makes a cleaner, more handsome plant
  • Elegant arching branches
  • Lots and lots of fragrant white flowers in early summer
  • Never-before-seen space-saving habit takes up a fraction of the room of older varieties
  • Deer resistant and drought tolerant

Proven Winners
  • Category: Shrub
  • Alternate Cultivar: 'SMNPBD'
  • Patent: PP32,351
  • Breeder: Proven Winners
  • Hardiness Zone: 4-7
  • Height: 46-50 in
  • Spread: 46-50 in

Purchase options for Mockorange

  • Size: #2 18-21"
  • Status: Sheared and/or Dormant
  • Availability: In Stock

$54.00


Mock orange has long been beloved for its romantic white flowers, full of a sweet, orange blossom fragrance. But mock oranges were a bit ratty and messy, not really garden-worthy plants. Illuminati Arch® mock orange changes that! Enjoy the elegant, arching habit, sweetly fragrant flowers, and handsome, clean foliage that looks great all season. Imagine a fragrant hedge, or a striking specimen - or plant in your perennial garden and bring back those memories of Grandma's garden!

Attributes
Border or Bed
Container
Fragrant
Great Foliage
Specimen
Foliage Color
Green
Maintenance and Care
Drought Tolerant
Critter Resistance
Deer Resistant
Flower Color
White
Programs
Proven Winners
Season of Interest (Flowering)
Spring
Late Spring
Early Summer
Exposure
Full Sun
Partial Sun
Soil Moisture
Average Water
Growing Tips for Philadelphus coronarius 'Illuminati Arch®'

Illuminati Arch mockorange will need little pruning - it blooms on old wood, so any pruning you do wish to do should be done after flowering.

If you wish to fertilize, one application of a granular rose or garden fertilizer in early spring is sufficient.