Romanizam mock orange

Philadelphus coronarius 'Romanizam'

ShrubHydrangeaceae

Romanizam mock orange
Drought tolerantFragrant
USDA zones4 to 8
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterNeeds moderate soil
Size10 to 12 feet tall10 to 12 feet wide
Habit
Arching
Bloom season
Spring, summer
Bloom color
White flowers

Garden uses

Cottage gardenFoundationHedgePrivacy screen

Notes

'Romanizam' mock orange (Philadelphus coronarius 'Romanizam') is a shrub for cottage gardens, hedges, and privacy screens. It is hardy to USDA zone 4, or down to -30°F (-34°C). This plant likes full or part sun and average moisture. It grows 10 to 12 feet tall and wide with an arching habit. The white flowers are fragrant, and the plant tolerates drought once settled.

Pairs well with Endless Summer hydrangea, Korean spice viburnum, Raspberry Sundae peony, and Niobe clematis.