Philadelphus 'Virginal' - 30-40 CM C10

Description
The Mock orange 'Virginal' (Philadelphus x virginalis) is a bushy, upright shrub that produces white, cupped flowers arranged in clusters with a pleasant fragrance. They appear from June to July. The Mock orange 'Virginal' also has lanceolate, dark green leaves. In a sunny to semi-shady location with well-drained soil, it usually reaches a height of around 3 metres and is around 3 metres wide.

Bulletpoints
* Suitable for flowering hedges * fragrant flowers * easy to care for

Leaves
The deciduous leaves of the Mock orange 'Virginal's are dark green, lanceolate and opposite. They are about 4 - 7 cm in size.

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

Growth
Mock orange 'Virginal' is a bushy and upright growing shrub. It usually reaches a height of 2 - 3 m and is approx. 2 - 3 m wide. 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
Normal soil.

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

Tasks
- Fertilise: In the period from March to April - Watering: In the period from May to September - Pruning: In the period from June to July.

Care
- Thinning pruning is recommended, in which only the shoots that are too dense are removed. - Watering less frequently, but thoroughly and thoroughly, encourages the plant roots to penetrate deeper into the soil. This helps the plant to survive periods of drought.

Flower
The white, double, cupped flowers of the Mock orange 'Virginal' appear in clusters from June to July. They grow to around 4 - 5 cm and are pleasantly fragrant.

Use
Solitary, ornamental shrub, park, hedge

Root
Philadelphus x virginalis 'Virginal' is a heartroot.