Philadelphus lewisii 'Blizzard'

Philadelphus lewisii ‘Blizzard’

Later blooming relative to other flowering shrubs with single, white fragrant flowers borne in successive clusters. It forms a medium sized upright shrub that is tolerant of full sun. An interesting combination of black-brown exfoliation on light tan bark provides extra seasonal interest.

Light Requirements: Part Sun Full Sun
Water Requirements: Moderate, Dry
USDA Zone: 4b
Plant Type: Deciduous Shrub
Soil Texture: Sandy Loam, Silt Loam, Clay Loam, Clay

Plant Height at Maturity

4 feet

Plant Width at Maturity

3 feet

Growth Rate

6-12"/year

Growth Habit

Upright | Spreading

Landscape Uses

Hedge | Small Space

Environmental Features

Pollinator Friendly | Bird Habitat | Wildlife Forage Source

Tough Sites

Alkaline Soil | Compacted Soil | Dry Soil | Calcareous Soil | Urban Conditions

Seasonal Interest

Spring Flowering

Flower Color

White