Woody > Philadelphus > Philadelphus brachybotrys > Philadelphus brachybotrys var. laxiflorus
Philadelphus brachybotrys
var. laxiflorus
Origin: Native to China.
| Family |
| Hydrangeaceae |
| Genus |
| Philadelphus |
| Species |
| brachybotrys |
| Category |
| Woody |
| Type |
| Shrub (deciduous) |
| Variety |
| laxiflorus |
| USDA Hardiness Zone |
| 4 |
| Canadian Hardiness Zone |
| 5 |
| RHS Hardiness Zone |
| H7 |
| Temperature (°C) |
| -20 |
| Temperature (°F) |
| -4 |
| Height |
| 1 - 3 m |
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Description and Growing Information
Flowering Period
| Cultivation |
| Prefers full sun in well-drained soil. |
| Shape |
| Upright and bushy. |
| Growth |
| Fast |
| Leaf Description |
| Long, oblong leaves that come to a point that are slightly serrated and 5 - 10 cm long and 2 - 6 cm wide. |
| Flower Description |
| Small flowers with 4 petals appear singulary on a short stem. |
| Colour Description |
| The flowers are white with yellow centers. The leaves are green. The bark is a reddish-brown colour. |
| Notable Specimens |
| Westonbirt, The National Arboretum, Tetbury, Gloucestershire, England. |
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