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Philadelphus 'Sybille' (Mock orange 'Sybille')
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1.5m
Max height
Max height
2.5m
Max spread
Max spread
10-20 years
To maturity
To maturity
Plant details
Botanical name
Philadelphus 'Sybille'
Other names
Mock orange 'Sybille', Philadelphus x purpureo-maculatus 'Sybille'
Genus
Philadelphus Philadelphus
Variety or Cultivar
'Sybille' _ P. 'Sybille' is a small, deciduous shrub with ovate foliage and fragrant, solitary, creamy-white flowers, flushed purple in the centre, in summer.
Philadelphus 'Sybille' is: Deciduous
Fragrance
Flowers
Habit
Arching, Bushy
Awards
RHS AGM (Award of Garden Merit)
Flower
Cream, Flushed purple, White in Summer
Foliage
Green in Summer
How to care
Watch out for
Specific pests
Aphids Aphids
Powdery mildew Powdery mildew
General care
Propagation methods
Hardwood cuttings, Softwood cuttings
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Where to grow
Philadelphus 'Sybille' (Mock orange 'Sybille') will reach a height of 1.5m and a spread of 2.5m after 10-20 years.
Suggested uses
Beds and borders, Coastal, Cottage/Informal, Low Maintenance, Woodland
Cultivation
Plant in moist, well-drained soil in sun or part shade.
Soil type
Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types)
Soil drainage
Moist but well-drained, Well-drained
Soil pH
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Light
Partial Shade, Full Sun
Aspect
North, South, East, West
Exposure
Exposed, Sheltered
UK hardiness Note: We are working to update our ratings. Thanks for your patience.
Hardy (H4)
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Botanical name
Philadelphus 'Sybille'
Other names
Mock orange 'Sybille', Philadelphus x purpureo-maculatus 'Sybille'
Genus
Philadelphus Philadelphus
Variety or Cultivar
'Sybille' _ P. 'Sybille' is a small, deciduous shrub with ovate foliage and fragrant, solitary, creamy-white flowers, flushed purple in the centre, in summer.
Foliage
Deciduous
Fragrance
Flowers
Habit
Arching, Bushy
Awards
RHS AGM (Award of Garden Merit)
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Colour
Flower
Cream, Flushed purple, White in Summer
Foliage
Green in Summer
How to care
Watch out for
Specific pests
Specific diseases
General care
Propagation methods
Hardwood cuttings, Softwood cuttings
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Where to grow
Philadelphus 'Sybille' (Mock orange 'Sybille') will reach a height of 1.5m and a spread of 2.5m after 10-20 years.
Suggested uses
Beds and borders, Coastal, Cottage/Informal, Low Maintenance, Woodland
Cultivation
Plant in moist, well-drained soil in sun or part shade.
Soil type
Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types)
Soil drainage
Moist but well-drained, Well-drained
Soil pH
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Light
Partial Shade, Full Sun
Aspect
North, South, East, West
Exposure
Exposed, Sheltered
UK hardiness Note: We are working to update our ratings. Thanks for your patience.
Hardy (H4)
USDA zones
Zone 10, Zone 9, Zone 8, Zone 7, Zone 6, Zone 5
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| Soil drainage: | Moist but well-drained, Well-drained | Tell us... |
| Soil pH: | Acid, Alkaline, Neutral | Tell us... |
| Light: | Partial Shade, Full Sun | Tell us... |
| Aspect: | North, South, East, West | Tell us... |
| Exposure: | Exposed, Sheltered | Tell us... |
| Hardiness: | Hardy (H4) | Tell us... |
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