mock orange 'Starbright'

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Starbright' is a compact,upright shrub, to 3m tall, with dark, purplish stems and lanceolate to elliptical, dark green leaves, bronzy purple when young, and pure white, fragrant flowers, to 5.5 cm across, with purplish black calyces

mock orange 'Starbright'

Scientific classification

Species
mock orange 'Starbright' (Philadelphus 'Starbright')
Genus
Philadelphus
Family
Hydrangeaceae
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Toxicity
Shrubs
Plant type
2.5-4 metres
Height
1.5-2.5 metres
Spread
Deciduous
Foliage
Columnar upright
Habit
Spring · Summer · Autumn
Season of interest
Full sun · Partial shade
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Distribution of mock orange 'Starbright'

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Quick identification of mock orange 'Starbright'

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mock orange 'Starbright' care guide

Moderate regular watering, extra deep soak in hot dry summer weather
Watering
Full sun · Partial shade
Sunlight
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Watering

Moderate regular watering, extra deep soak in hot dry summer weather

Fertilizing

Flowering shrub balanced feed every five weeks spring to mid-summer

Pruning

Cut flowered growth back to strong young shoots below, removing up to a fifth of old stems near the base each year. Prune immediately after flowering.

Propagation

Propagate by softwood or hardwood cuttings

Growing

Grow in a moderately fertile, moist but well-drained to well-drained soil in full sun or partial shade; well suited to a woodland setting

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Common pests and diseases

Diseases

May be susceptible to honey fungus (rarely) and powdery mildews

Pests

May be susceptible to aphids may be a problem

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