Philadelphus 'Schneesturm' - 60-80 CM C3

Description
The Mock orange 'Schneesturm' (Philadelphus) is an upright, overhanging shrub that produces white, cupped, clustered flowers with a strong fragrance. They appear from June to July. The Mock orange 'Schneesturm' also has egg-shaped, dark green leaves. In a sunny to semi-shady location, it usually reaches a height of around 3 metres and is around 2 metres wide. The Mock orange 'Schneesturm' makes no particular demands on the soil.

Bulletpoints
* Suitable for flowering hedges * cut flower * strongly scented flowers

leaves
The deciduous leaves of the Mock orange 'Schneesturm's are dark green, ovate and opposite. They are about 3 - 5 cm in size.

Frost hardiness
The Mock orange 'Schneesturm' has good frost hardiness.

Growth
Mock orange 'Schneesturm' is an upright and overhanging shrub. It usually reaches a height of 2 - 3 m and is approx. 1.5 - 2 m wide. Rapidly growing. It usually grows 25 - 30 cm per year.

Water
The plant has a medium water requirement.

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

Soil
No special requirements.

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, heavily double, cupped flowers of the Mock orange 'Schneesturm' appear in clusters from June to July. They grow to around 4 - 5 cm and are strongly scented.

Use
Privacy screen, pruning, specimen, ornamental shrub, hedge, green border

Root
Philadelphus 'Schneesturm' is a heartroot.