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Showing posts with label philadelphus. Show all posts

Saturday, June 18, 2011

Philadelphus Coronarius, Scent, and The Screwing Around with Botanical Nomenclature



We have a 10-foot Philadelphus (mock orange) growing at the edge of our drive which flops over a stone wall and has to be the most overgrown, straggly looking plant in the entire garden.  Yet, at this time of the year, I wouldn't trade it for any other because, with even the slightest breeze, its wonderful fragrance drifts over the entire property.
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