Philadelphus ‘Snowbelle Mock Orange’ — Deciduous Shrub, Bee-Friendly, 3L Pot
Philadelphus ‘Snowbelle Mock Orange’ — a hardy garden shrub with flowering june to july. A reliable nectar source for bees and pollinators. Supplied as an established specimen in a 3L pot, grown peat-free at our Yorkshire nursery and ready to plant out.
At a glance
- Type: Deciduous shrub
- Mature size: 120–150 cm × 120–150 cm
- Flowering: June to July (double, fragrant white blooms)
- Position: Full Sun to Partial Shade
- Attracts: Bees, Butterflies & Pollinators
- Supplied as: Single plant in a 3L pot
The detail
Philadelphus 'Snowbelle' is a beautifully compact variety of Mock Orange, prized for its abundant clusters of double, pure white flowers that appear in early to midsummer. Each delicate bloom carries the classic sweet, orange-blossom fragrance that has made Philadelphus a beloved garden favourite for generations. This hardy deciduous shrub forms a neat, rounded shape, making it an excellent choice for smaller gardens, mixed borders, or even large containers.
Once established, Philadelphus 'Snowbelle' is a low-maintenance shrub that requires little attention beyond an annual prune after flowering. Its manageable size and reliable flowering make it a rewarding addition to any garden setting.
Why ours
Grown by us in Yorkshire, in peat-free compost, shipped in plastic-free packaging. Every plant arrives strong, well-rooted and ready to thrive — not weeks of waiting before it gets going. Each order includes access to our free care app with planting and seasonal care reminders.
How to grow
| Botanical name | Philadelphus 'Snowbelle' |
| Mature size | 120–150 cm × 120–150 cm |
| Growth habit | Compact, Bushy, Rounded Deciduous Shrub |
| Position | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
| Soil | Moist, Well-Drained – Tolerates Most Soil Types |
| Flowering | June to July (double, fragrant white blooms) |
| Attracts | Bees, Butterflies & Pollinators |
| Best for | Mixed Borders, Cottage Gardens, Smaller Gardens, Containers |
Frequently asked
How big will it grow?
120–150 cm × 120–150 cm. Most established shrubs reach mature size within 3–5 years.
When should I plant it?
Container-grown shrubs can be planted year-round in the UK, but autumn and spring give the best establishment. Avoid planting in extreme heat or frozen ground.
When does it flower?
Expect flowers from june to july (double, fragrant white blooms).
What size pot does it arrive in?
Supplied as a single specimen in 3L pot, well-rooted and ready to plant out or pot on.