In Maryland we had a false sense of an early spring. All of our orders ship via FedEx Ground! The bush is covered in blooms, and they release the delicious scent of orange blossoms and jasmine. The Blizzard Mock Orange is a selection of an American shrub that has pure-white flowers for weeks in early summer. Philadelphus (/ ˌ f ɪ l ə ˈ d ɛ l f ə s /) (mock-orange) is a genus of about 60 species of shrubs from 3–20 ft (1–6 m) tall, native to North America, Central America, Asia and (locally) in southeast Europe.. A “blizzard” of sweet citrusy fragrance from pure-white slightly cupped 4-petaled blossoms for up to four weeks in late spring, after the lilacs fade. Some say it is also more compact but it has attained six feet in our garden. A selected form of our native mock orange. It can survive well on available rainfall here in the valley and is known to be quite drought tolerant, though sometimes a little additional water can help it to thrive and flower more vigorously. Blizzard Mockorange will grow to be about 7 feet tall at maturity, with a spread of 6 feet. Mock orange is, generally speaking, deciduous and multi-stemmed, with a height and spread that are roughly the same. Philadelphus Lewisii ‘Blizzard'Zone 3 Ht 5' Sp 4-5' —Sun Profuse clusters of fragrant single white blooms that appear in late Spring. "Blizzard" is a smaller variety, averaging 4 to 5 feet tall and wide when mature. They will not tolerate wet or poorly drained soil. Tolerates urban pollution. Because this is a native plant, it is ideal for natural gardening, and it fits well along the edges of woods, or among wild plants. Single flower of ‘Blizzard’ mockorange (Philadelphus spp.) Tolerant of urban pollutions. Flowers are single with 4-6 petals and very fragrant. Arrive Alive Guarantee. Once your order is placed online, our magic elves get right to work picking, staging, boxing and shipping your trees. Blizzard Mockorange will grow to be about 7 feet tall at maturity, with a spread of 5 feet. The oval leaves, about 3 inches long and 2 inches wide, are pointed, with some small serrations along the edges, and a rich, dark green. It forms a medium sized upright shrub that is tolerant of full sun. All Anything Grows Trees & Shrubs are warrantied for 1 year. Suppliers of the products listed on this Web site are subject to change at any time. has a Shopper Approved rating of A selection from a seedling population of Philadelphus lewisii collected in Alberta, Canada, that has proven hardy to zone 3. Blizzard Mock Orange- 2 gl size quantity. adroll_adv_id = "RK545AVNKVEJFFRYPAE7DC"; Blizzard Mock Orange Philadelphus lewisii 'Blizzard' $ 26.00 – $ 45.00 + GST. Branch is not responsible for the errors or omissions in pricing and quantity. report. I can't believe I bought a shrub with the word blizzard in it ! C. C.T. SKU: PLBLZ2$* Categories: Deciduous Shrubs, Drought Tolerant Plants, Fragrant Plants, Ornamental Plants, Pacific Northwest Native Plants, Plant Finder, Pollinator and Beneficial Insect Plants, Selected Forms of PNW Native Plant or "Nativars", Shrubs. A selection from a seedling population of Philadelphus lewisii collected in SW Alberta. Immediate Delivery. Prune regularly to promote health, provide air circulation, maintain a desirable shape, and to remove dead or damaged branches. Increase your warranty to 5 years when you purchase the required quantity of Myke Growth Supplement with your tree or shrub. It tends to be a little leggy, with a typical clearance of 2 feet from the ground, and is … He named it ‘Blizzard’, and after years of testing it was released to nurseries in 1994. Adding compost to the soil will help improve most issues. The 'Blizzard' variety is named because its flowers are pure white and so dense it looks like the whiteout in a blizzard. 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