Philadelphue Mock Orange 'Virginal'

Early summer blossom with an excellent aroma
Just £12.99
1 x 2-3L Pot - SKU: 510393
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Key Features

  • Philadelphus - one of the sights and scents of early summer with pure white blossom and a heady sweet fragrance.
  • Virginal is the best of all double flowered varieties with huge amounts of blossom and a delicious lemony scent.
  • Grows into a medium sized bush - up to 10ft in height when mature with deep green leaves fading to yellow in autumn.
  • Easy to grow and hardy in all conditions. Best at the back of the border and the lower parts can become bare as the plant ages.
  • Delivered as a good sized established plant growing in 2-3L pot and ready to plant into final position.
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Description

Philadelphus in full flower are one of the sights and scents of early summer! Also known as 'Mock Orange' for the sweet citrussy scent of it's pure white blooms it's a must have plant for any garden.

Virginal is a fast growing variety that is perfect as a feature plant at the back of the border, although vigorous it can be easily shaped by pruning after flowering in late summer. Pure white double blooms with their lovely scent are borne from late May to July. A deciduous bush it bears mid green oval leaves and likes a sunny spot and good drainage. Easy to grow and trouble free so perfect if you are new to gardening!

Supplied as an eastablished plant in a 2-3L pot, ready to plant out.

Top Tips
Prune after flowering as the shoots that grow this summer will flower next year.
Care Information
  • Mulch around the roots in spring with a deep layer of well-rotted garden compost or manure.
  • Prune in late summer, immediately after flowering, removing one in four of the older stems to ground level to promote rejuvenation.
Delivery Information

Please allow us 3-5 working days to dispatch your order. Pre-ordered items will be sent as soon as possible after the date quoted and we'll generally ship your entire order with your pre-ordered items. When your order is dispatched, we'll send you another email with details of how to track it.

Most orders are sent on a fully-tracked courier service with Yodel. To avoid perishable items being stuck at depots and deteriorating, no signature is required, and our courier is asked to leave your order in a safe place on your property.

We'll send a tracking link when we dispatch your order, so you know when its due to arrive. Please note, once delivered we cannot be held responsible for loss or theft from your property. If you have any specific delivery instructions, please let us know - there's an option to enter a short message for the courier at the checkout.

Smaller, lighter, single-item orders may be sent through the post with Royal Mail - in which case no tracking is available.

Our experienced nursery team will always send your plants nursery fresh in the perfect condition to thrive when you plant them, so although most plants are very tough and will not be affected by all but the most extreme frosts or heatwaves, we avoid dispatching the most perishable plants if extreme weather is forecast, or over Bank Holiday weekends.

Please note, we cannot guarantee delivery on a certain day or time. Delivery to outlying postcode areas may take 1-2 days longer, dependent on your location.

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