Philadelphus delavayi (Chinese Mock Orange) Drought Tolerant Spring blooming

Spring blooming

hence the cultivar name 'Thunderbolt'

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Notes:  In the wild it grows at moderately high altitudes of 600 - 3

When grown with a bit more sun the foliage stays a bright lime green to yellow

Philadelphus delavayi (Chinese Mock Orange) Drought Tolerant Spring bloomingZone: 6 9 Natural Range: China, Tibet Family: Hydrangeaceae Soil: Moist, humus rich Light: part shade, sun Height: 10 feet tall Attributes: Deciduous. Numerous white flowers with purple calyces. Egg shaped toothed leaves with pointed tips. Notes: You simply can't go wrong with any of the Mockorange species. Best when planted with other plants to create interest once the Philadelphus has finished flowering.