A: That looks to be one of the mock orange, Philadelphus, species. The flowers have four petals, and most species are quite fragrant. The stems have opposite leaves. There are some native species of ...

Now find out which mock orange varieties have made it on to our shortlist and be sure to include one as part of your ...

Mock Orange, Philadelphus, is an old-fashioned, fragrant, spring-blooming shrub. It’s large — it can grow to nine feet — easy-to-grow and produces thousands of blooms that smell like orange ...

The old-fashioned Mock Oranges thrived on neglect and once established grew to 8 to 12 feet in height. The large, rounded shrubs produce straight stiff ascending branches that arch with age.

Kym PokornyI wish I could have scratch-and-sniff to show you how good 'Innocence' mock orange smells. But, really, looks are enough to recommend it. Fragrance is subjective. What one person likes ...

The sweet scent of Mock Orange is wafting through parts of San Diego. Also known as Japanese Pittosporum or Australian Laurel.Pittosporum Tobira is an evergreen shrub that is native to parts of ...

There are many smells, good and bad, that trigger my memory. Sweet Mock Orange when in bloom triggers a memory of getting out of school. It has been told to me that the sense of smell is the ...

Mock orange flowers have a sweet citrusy scent. WHILE looking through a list of new flowers that can be grown here during the last few weeks, I have found two to three varieties to share with all ...

In early summer, when not many shrubs are ready to bloom, the mock orange (philadelphus) has a lovely display of large, double white flowers and a fragrance reminiscent of orange blossom ...