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Philadelphus mexicanus Schltdl.

Mexican mock orange · Hydrangeaceae

Also known as Philadelphus austro-mexicanus, Philadelphus austromexicanus, Philadelphus glabripetalus, Philadelphus matudae and 1 more synonyms.

Philadelphus mexicanus is a shrub belonging to the genus Philadelphus, native to Mexico and Guatemala.

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About Mexican mock orange

Philadelphus mexicanus is a shrub belonging to the genus Philadelphus, native to Mexico and Guatemala. It is a spreading, evergreen shrub with pendent, bristly shoots and ovate, sometimes partly toothed leaves up to 11 centimetres (4.3 in) long. Flowers are single, cup shaped, rose scented, creamy white in colour, measuring up to 4 centimetres (1.6 in) across. "Rose syringa" (syn. Philadelphus maculatus) is the most commonly cultivated variety and has fragrant white flowers with a purple blotch in...

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Growing & care

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Native rangeEl Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest
ToxicityPets: Not documented · People: Not documented
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