| Description | Minnesota Snowflake Mockorangee (Philadelphus x virginalis) is a medium-sized shrub that produces a mass of fragrant double white flowers. |
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| Pronunciation | (fil-ah-DEL-fus)(vir-jin-AH-liss) |
| Plant Type | Shrubs Deciduous |
| Hardiness Zone | 4-8 |
| Sunlight | full sun |
| Moisture | average |
| Soil & Site | average |
| Flowers | double white large 2" flowers, fragrant |
| Fruit | 4-valved woody seed capsule |
| Dimensions | 6' spread by 8' tall |
| Maintenance | It needs occasional pruning to maintain an attractive shape. Prune immediately after blooming ends. |
| Propagation | cuttings |
| Cultivar Origin | Originated by Guy D Buch of Minneapolis, Minnesota USA, in 1935. |
| Notes & Reference | #01-Manual of Woody Landscape Plants (Michael Dirr), #226-Shrubs and Vines for American Gardens (Donald Wyman) |
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