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Philadelphus 'Petite Perfume Pink'® 3lt

Name: Philadelphus 'Petite Perfume Pink'® 3lt
Brand: Greenleaf Garden Center
SKU: PhiladPetitPerfPink'3lt
Price: 12.9 EUR
Availability: InStock

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Philadelphus 'Petite Perfume Pink' ('P1' PBR)

Pink, fragrant, and just a little more decorated than the rest of us 🏆

Family: Hydrangeaceae • Pot: 3 L • Height: 45 cm

RHS Chelsea Plant of the Year 2025 winner

Hydrangeaceae Deciduous Light: sun to part shade Care: easy Compact shrub

The Philadelphus 'Petite Perfume Pink' ('P1' PBR) is a genuinely distinctive, award-winning mock orange with a compact, rounded habit and masses of highly fragrant pink flowers. Deep pink buds open into blooms with soft pale pink outer petals and a richer pink centre, creating a far more refined look than a classic white philadelphus. It is ideal for terraces, balconies, small gardens and outdoor seating areas because it combines real perfume, practical size and generous flowering without needing much space.

Light

☀️ Good

Performs best in sun or very bright part shade.

Water

💧 Moderate

Likes fertile soil that drains well.

Fragrance

🍯 Strong

One of its strongest features, with an orange-blossom character.

Award

🏆 RHS 2025

Winner of RHS Chelsea Plant of the Year 2025.

What makes it special

🌸 Truly pink flowering, with deep pink buds and softer pink blooms.
🍯 Very strong fragrance reminiscent of orange blossom.
🪴 Compact, rounded growth that works beautifully in containers too.

Ideal use

🪴 In large pots on a terrace or balcony with good light.
🏡 In smaller gardens and borders where you want a fragrant shrub without excessive size.
🚪 Near a seating area, entrance or path so you can enjoy both the bloom and the scent.

Where to place it

Place it in sun or light part shade, in fertile, well-drained soil. The better the light, the richer the flowering and the stronger the overall effect in both colour and fragrance. It is an excellent choice for sheltered terraces, balconies, urban courtyards and smaller gardens, and it adapts especially well to container growing.

What to pair it with

With plants in cool green or deep purple tones, so the pink flowering stands out clearly.
With finer foliage or softer textures, allowing the flowers to remain the main point of interest.
With other fragrant patio or garden plants, where it contributes both visually and through scent.

Role in a composition: the compact fragrant shrub that brings flowering, colour and a true sense of atmosphere without making the planting feel heavy.

Origin & identity click to read

How the cultivar was created: 'Petite Perfume Pink' is the result of long-term breeding work by Alan Postill, aimed at bringing pink flowering into Philadelphus while keeping the strong fragrance and a compact, modern habit.

Cultivar identity: It is marketed as 'Petite Perfume Pink' with the code 'P1' PBR. It is recognised for deep pink buds, highly fragrant pink flowers and a naturally rounded, compact growth habit.

Launch and recognition: The cultivar reached the market through collaboration between breeder, nursery production and British horticultural institutions.

Award status: In 2025 it was named RHS Chelsea Plant of the Year, confirming its unusual combination of innovation, fragrance, colour and practical garden performance.

1) Substrate: Use a fertile, airy mix that drains well. It does not enjoy heavy, permanently wet soil, especially in a pot.

2) Watering: Water more steadily while it is establishing and in warmer periods. Once properly rooted, it becomes more resilient.

3) Pruning: Light pruning after flowering helps keep it denser, neater and free-flowering the following year.

🔎 Detail	Information
🌿 Scientific name	Philadelphus 'Petite Perfume Pink' ('P1' PBR)
🪴 Pot / Size	3 L • height 45 cm
☀️ Light	Sun to light part shade • for richer flowering it prefers good light.
💧 Watering	Moderate • fertile, well-drained substrate without prolonged drought in a pot.
🪨 Soil	Fertile and well drained • adapts easily when water does not sit around the roots.
📏 Mature size	About 120–150 cm in height and spread, with a compact, rounded habit.
🌸 Flowering	From late spring for around six weeks into summer.
🍯 Fragrance	Very strong and sweet, with an orange-blossom character.

💡 Tip: Put it somewhere you pass often or sit near in the evening. Its fragrance is one of those qualities that deserves to be enjoyed up close, not only admired from a distance.

🤔 Did you know? 'Petite Perfume Pink' became the RHS Chelsea Plant of the Year 2025 winner, which is a big deal for a Philadelphus because it combines truly pink flowers with the classic strong fragrance people already love in the genus.

Why you’ll love it info

🌸 Because it is not just fragrant, but genuinely pink.
🍯 Because the strength of the fragrance is one of the first things you notice.
🪴 Because it performs beautifully in a pot without losing character.
🏆 Because it is an award-winning cultivar with real substance, not just a pretty name.

🧠 Greenleaf for nerds — scientific facts nobody asked for geek

🧬 This cultivar was bred with a very clear goal: to bring pink colour into Philadelphus without losing the strong fragrance or the generous flowering.
🍊 Its fragrance strongly recalls orange blossom, which helps explain why the genus remains so loved in gardens and courtyards.
🌸 The dark pink buds and the colour graduation within the flower are part of the identity of the cultivar, not just a seasonal shift.
✂️ Its compact habit helps it perform much better in smaller spaces and containers than a more vigorous traditional mock orange.

Is it good for a pot? pot

Yes, and that is one of its major strengths. Its compact growth and strong flowering make it an excellent choice for terraces and balconies.

Is it really pink? pink

Yes. The cultivar stands out precisely because it produces genuinely pink flowering, with deep pink buds and softer to richer pink tones within the blooms.

How fragrant is it? fragrance

Very. Fragrance is one of its standout features and it carries that classic sweet orange-blossom character that people love in mock oranges.

When does it flower? bloom

The main flowering begins in late spring and lasts for around six weeks into summer, depending on climate and position.

🔎 Note: Due to the natural variation of plants, the plant you receive may differ slightly from the photo. Form, size or colouration depend on season, growing conditions and the nature of each plant.

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Philadelphus 'Petite Perfume Pink'® 3lt

Philadelphus 'Petite Perfume Pink'® 3lt

Philadelphus 'Petite Perfume Pink' ('P1' PBR)

Light

Water

Fragrance

Award

What makes it special

Ideal use

Where to place it

What to pair it with

Philadelphus 'Petite Perfume Pink'® 3lt — Care & Tips

We take care of the packaging!

With specially designed boxes, we ensure that the plants will reach you intact, no matter what they encounter on the way!

All plants in 3L pots or larger are placed in individual boxes that secure the plant at the base of the pot, preventing it from tipping over.

The cardboard used for the boxes is specially made to provide resistance to potential impacts during transport.

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