| Common Name | Lewis' Mock Orange |
| Family | Hydrangeaceae |
| Genus | Philadelphus |
| Species | Lewisii |
| Origin | Western North America |
| Blooming | Late spring to early summer, fragrant white blooms. |
| Leaf Color | Green, turning yellow in autumn |
| Sunlight | Half-shade / Sun |
| Category | Outdoor plants |
| Pet Friendly | Yes |
Well-drained loamy soil, tolerates clay and alkaline conditions.
Moderate water once established. Drought tolerant but blooms better with regular moisture.
Full sun for best fragrance, partial shade tolerated in hot climates.
Low maintenance; apply balanced fertilizer in early spring before blooming.
Prune immediately after flowering to remove spent wood and maintain shape.
These are the insects and pathogens that commonly interact with this plant, including pests, parasites, and organisms typically associated with its care.
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