Cheyenne Mock Orange
Cheyenne mock orange is an upright, rounded shrub best known for its intensely fragrant flowers. The two-inch white blossoms appear in late May and have a wonderful sweet scent, appearing on the ends of thin reddish-brown branches.
Growing to be a large shrub, Cheyenne mock orange has green, somewhat drooping leaves and long branches. This is a very resilient shrub that can easily tolerate Colorado Springs' weather extremes.
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Cheyenne Mock Orange
Cheyenne mock orange is an upright, rounded shrub best known for its intensely fragrant flowers. The two-inch white blossoms appear in late May and have a wonderful sweet scent, appearing on the ends of thin reddish-brown branches.
Growing to be a large shrub, Cheyenne mock orange has green, somewhat drooping leaves and long branches. This is a very resilient shrub that can easily tolerate Colorado Springs' weather extremes.
Plant details
Botanic Name
Philadelphus lewisii
Pronunciation
fil-uh-DEL-fuss loo-ISS-ee-eye
Mature Height
5 to 7 ft.
Mature Spread
5 to 7 ft.
Water usage
Water Usage
One Droplet: Water twice per month or less, once established.
Two Droplets: Water about once per week, once established.
Three Droplets: Water about twice per week, once established.
Flower Color
white
Bloom time
early summer
Colorado Native
No
Natural Habitat
Pacific northwest United States
Light Requirements
sun, part shade
Cold Hardiness
USDA zones 3-9
Elevation Limit
hardy to 8,000 ft.
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