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Mock Orange - Buckleys Quill
Mock Orange - Buckleys Quill Buckley's Quill Mock Orange, Philadelphus 'Buckley's Quill', displays fragrant, double white flowers that are 1 in diameter with up to 30 quill-like petals and blooms abundantly in late spring. This deciduous shrub forms a semi-dwarf, erect shape at maturity. The deep green summer foliage develops a yellow fall color. An old fashioned favorite, Buckley's at home in the shrub border. One needs to allow ample room for its arching branches. It grows 6 feet tall, 4 feet wide and is deer, drought, and pollution tolerant. This low maintenance shrub likes mostly sandy soil with some clay, and requires full sun to part shade. Mock Orange has many uses in the landscape and its especially enjoyable when grown near a walkway, patio or driveway where one can enjoy its beauty and fragrance. Tough Plant!
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