Philadelphus delavayi

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Basic Information

Family: Hydrangeaceae

Genus: philadelphus

Plant ID (slug): philadelphus-delavayi

Numeric ID: 26025

USDA Hardiness: 5-9

Ratings

Physical Characteristics

Philadelphus delavayi is a deciduous Shrub growing to 4 m (13ft) by 3 m (9ft). See above for USDA hardiness. It is hardy to UK zone 6. It is in flower from June to July. The species is hermaphrodite (has both male and female organs) and is pollinated by Insects. Suitable for: light (sandy), medium (loamy) and heavy (clay) soils and can grow in heavy clay and nutritionally poor soils. Suitable pH: mildly acid, neutral and basic (mildly alkaline) soils and can grow in very alkaline soils. It can grow in semi-shade (light woodland) or no shade. It prefers moist soil.

Distribution

E. Asia - China to N.E. Burma.

Habitats

Woodland Garden Sunny Edge; Hedge;

Edible Uses

None known

Medicinal Uses

None known

Known Hazards

None known

Detailed Information

Additional Information

Title: Philadelphus delavayi