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Philadelphus 'snowbelle' / Struik / 3L
Philadelphus 'Snowbelle'
Confirmed format: 3 litre pot
Plant Highlights
- Strongly fragrant, pure white double flowers
- Nectar-rich flowers act as a wonderful magnet for pollinators
- Compact, bushy and upright deciduous habit
- Ideal for borders, patios and small gardens
- Easy to grow and maintain
Overview
Philadelphus 'Snowbelle' is a charming and compact deciduous shrub prized for its masses of strongly fragrant, pure white double flowers that bloom in June and July. Growing to a mature height and spread of 100 cm, its neat, bushy and upright habit makes it exceptionally well suited to smaller gardens, patio containers, and sunny or partially shaded borders.
Why We Love It
- Produces heavily scented, pure white double blooms that fill the summer garden with fragrance.
- Nectar-rich flowers provide fantastic support for pollinators.
- Compact, rounded shape fits effortlessly into smaller spaces and patio pots.
- Reliable and easy to care for in a variety of garden settings.
Plant Details
| Botanical Name | Philadelphus 'Snowbelle' |
|---|---|
| Plant Type | Shrub |
| Foliage Persistence | Deciduous |
| Flower Colour | White |
| Flower Form | Double |
| Flowering Season | June and July |
| Fragrance | Strong |
| Growth Habit | Compact, bushy, upright and rounded |
| Mature Height | 100 cm |
| Mature Spread | 100 cm |
| Hardiness | RHS H6 |
Growing Guide
| Position | Plant in full sun or partial shade in a sheltered or exposed position. |
|---|---|
| Soil | Thrives in chalk, clay, loam or sand soils with well-drained or moisture-retentive drainage. |
| Watering | Requires a moderate water need, keeping soil average to moist. |
| Pruning | Prune in July to August following Pruning Group 2 guidelines. |
Perfect For
- Borders
- Patios
- Small gardens
- Cottage gardens
- Courtyards
- Coastal gardens
Good to Know
- Nectar-rich flowers act as a wonderful magnet for pollinators during summer.
- Suitable for coastal gardens and tolerant of diverse soil types.
Product Information
| Supplied Format | 3 litre potted shrub |
|---|---|
| Supplied Height | 30-40 cm |
| Pack Quantity | 1 |
| Care Level | Easy |
| Life Cycle | Perennial |
Growing & care
- Plant type
- shrub
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