CHEYENNE® Mock Orange

Philadelphus lewisii

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Plant Attributes

7′

6′

Moderate watering to dry

USDA zones 3-9 (up to 8,000′)

Ordinary or sandy loam, or dry clay

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Description

This North American native forms an attractive shape in a variety of sites and soils. A selection at the USDA Field Station at Cheyenne, Wyoming, where the parent plant has formed a spectacular and carefree specimen. It has thrived over many decades there with no care. Intensely fragrant, nearly two-inch, white blooms. Shrub. Xeriscape.