| Common Name | Mock Orange |
| Family | Philadelphaceae |
| Genus | Philadelphus |
| Species | Lemoinei |
| Variety | Lemoinei Group |
| Origin | Europe / Cultivar |
| Blooming | Late Spring to Early Summer, highly fragrant white flowers |
| Leaf Color | Green (turns yellow before drop) |
| Sunlight | Half-shade / Sun |
| Category | Outdoor plants |
| Pet Friendly | Yes |
Well-drained, fertile loam with good organic matter; tolerates a range of pH levels.
Regular watering during establishment and dry spells; reduce frequency after maturity but do not let soil dry out completely.
Prefers full sun for best flowering, tolerates partial shade in hot climates.
Apply balanced slow-release fertilizer in early spring before growth begins.
Prune immediately after flowering to remove spent blooms and shape the shrub; avoid heavy pruning as flowers form on previous year's wood.
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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