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Philadelphus microphyllus var. microphyllus
Colorado
- Synonyms
- Philadelphus microphyllus
- Dimensions
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Height: 4.0 ft. to 6.0 ft.
Spread: 4.0 ft. to 6.0 ft. - Growth Form
- Shrub
- Program Association
- Nature in the City, Xeriscape Incentive Program
- Wildlife Uses
- Large Mammals, Medium-Sized Mammals, Shrubland Birds, Woodland Birds
- Sun Requirements
- Full Sun, Part Sun
- Water Requirements
- Low
- Plant Community
- Foothills, Mountains, Plains
- Season of Bloom
- May, June, July
- Flower Color
- White Shades
- Leaf Color
- Green Shades
- Aggressiveness
- No City Data
- Design Considerations
- Fragrant, Showy Flowers
- Other Considerations
- No City Data
- Duration
- Perennial
- Soil Type
- Rocky
- Pests/Disease Prone
- No
- Hazards/Toxic
- No City Data.
Notes
Flora of North America recognizes four varieties of P. microphyllus, all native to the southwestern United States. Variety microphyllus is native to the southern and western portions of Colorado. Not tolerant to rabbits or deer.