Philadelphus Buckley's Quill #3
Philadelphus Buckley's Quill #3
Buckley's Quill Mock Orange
Fragrant, double white flowers
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Compact, rounded shrub prized for its highly fragrant, double white quilled blooms in early summer; wonderful in bloom, but fades into the background the rest of the year, always use in conjunction with other plants; very adaptable and easy to grow.
Botanical Name- Philadelphus x 'Buckley's Quill'
Pronunciation- fil-uh-DEL-fuss ex
Foliage- Deciduous
Mature Width- 4 ft
Mature Height- 6 ft
Sun Exposure- Full sun to part sun
Soil Preferences- Prefers a moist, well-drained, compost enriched soil, but tolerant of most average soils.
Current Size- #3
Bloom Color- White
Bloom Time- Late spring
Companion Plants- Veronica spicata 'Royal Candles' (fragrant white vs upright purple spikes)
Fauna Attracted- Bees (mason, honey), butterflies, hoverflies
Plant Habit- Shrub
- Care Rating- Easy
Default Beavercreek Nursery Bin - C8
Yearly Care Instructions- Prune immediately after flowering; water regularly and fertilize if growth is weak.
Trimming Instructions- Prune after flowering to shape and remove old stems.
Fertilization Instructions- Apply a balanced, slow-release fertilizer (e.g., 14-14-14) in spring; moderate feeding need. Aerate clay soil for strong, healthy growth and flowering.
Fertilizer Recommendation- Plant-tone
Possible Issues- Aphids, powdery mildew
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