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Philadelphus 'Snowbelle' 3lt

Name: Philadelphus 'Snowbelle' 3lt
Brand: Greenleaf Garden Center
SKU: PhiladSnowbelle3lt
Price: 12.0 EUR
Availability: InStock

€13,50

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Philadelphus 'Snowbelle'

It flowers like a lady and smells like it has opinions 🍋

Family: Hydrangeaceae • Pot: 3 L • Height: 30 cm

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

The Philadelphus 'Snowbelle' is a compact, free-flowering mock orange with double, pure white blooms and a strong sweet fragrance that leans toward citrus. Even though the flowering has a classic, almost romantic look, the plant itself stays practical in size and fits beautifully into contemporary terraces, smaller gardens and large containers where you want a strong flowering effect without the space feeling overcrowded. It is one of those cultivars that works both visually and aromatically, especially when placed near an entrance, a sitting area or a path.

Light

☀️ Good

Flowers more generously in sun or very bright part shade.

Water

💧 Moderate

Likes soil that drains well and does not stay heavy.

Fragrance

🍋 Strong

One of its main strengths, with a sweet citrus-like character.

Flowering

🤍 Double

Rich white flowering from late spring into early summer.

What makes it special

🤍 Double white flowers that create a fuller, more refined effect than a simpler mock orange.
🍋 A very pleasant fragrance that becomes especially noticeable near seating areas and walkways.
🪴 Compact growth that makes it easier to use in smaller gardens and large pots.

Ideal use

🏡 In small courtyards and borders where you want a strong spring-to-early-summer flowering presence without excessive bulk.
🪴 In large containers on terraces and balconies with good light.
🚪 Near an entrance, path or sitting area so you can enjoy both the flowers 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 more generous and showy the flowering usually becomes. It suits sheltered terraces, urban courtyards and smaller gardens especially well, and in a pot it performs beautifully when given a good substrate and steady moisture without excess.

What to pair it with

With shrubs and perennials in calm green tones, so the white double flowering stands out cleanly.
With plants that have lighter or finer foliage, giving the planting a better balance of texture and weight.
With other outdoor plants that enjoy good light and well-drained soil, so the whole combination stays practical and coherent.

Role in a composition: the compact fragrant shrub that brings bright flowering and a feeling of freshness without making the space feel visually heavy.

Origin & identity click to read

Cultivar identity: 'Snowbelle' is a compact mock orange cultivar known above all for abundant double white flowers and strong fragrance.

Garden character: RHS describes it as a free-flowering upright shrub with sprays of double, white, very fragrant blooms, while Missouri Botanical Garden notes its compact size and late spring to early summer display.

Why it stays useful: The combination of perfume, double flowering and manageable size is what makes it especially valuable in smaller spaces and containers.

Ornamental value: It brings the classic mock orange feeling into a more compact format, making it easier to use close to the house, on terraces and in modest-sized gardens.

1) Substrate: Use a fertile, airy mix with good drainage. In heavy, permanently wet soils it will never perform as well.

2) Watering: Keep moisture moderate and reasonably steady, especially in a pot or during warmer periods.

3) Pruning: Light pruning after flowering helps keep it dense, shapely and productive for the following season.

🔎 Detail	Information
🌿 Scientific name	Philadelphus 'Snowbelle'
🪴 Pot / Size	3 L • height 30 cm
☀️ Light	Sun to light part shade • in good light it flowers more generously.
💧 Watering	Moderate • prefers soil that stays fresh but drains well.
🪨 Soil	Fertile and well drained • it dislikes permanent water retention.
📏 Mature size	Usually around 1.2 m in height and spread, with a compact to slightly open habit.
🌸 Flowering	Late spring to early summer, with abundant double white flowers.
🍋 Fragrance	Strong, sweet and characteristically citrus-like.

💡 Tip: Plant it where you pass often or open a window nearby. This is not only a shrub you look at when in bloom — it is one you notice through scent as well.

🤔 Did you know? The double flowers of 'Snowbelle' give it a fuller, almost plush effect compared with simpler Philadelphus forms, while still keeping the fragrance that made the genus so beloved in gardens.

Why you’ll love it info

🤍 Because it gives clean white flowering with a fuller, more refined effect.
🍋 Because the fragrance is one of those you notice the moment you get close.
🪴 Because the size works beautifully both in a pot and in a small garden.
🌿 Because it brings the classic flowering-shrub feeling without becoming oversized.

🧠 Greenleaf for nerds — scientific facts nobody asked for geek

🌿 Philadelphus belongs to the family Hydrangeaceae, even though the flowers and fragrance feel completely different from hydrangeas.
🍋 The common name mock orange comes from the scent of many cultivars, which often recalls orange blossom or flowering citrus.
🤍 'Snowbelle' stands out because it combines double flowers with a more compact habit, making it especially useful in smaller landscape compositions and containers.
✂️ With these shrubs, pruning soon after flowering is usually better than pruning much later, because it helps preserve the next season’s display.

Is it good for a pot? pot

Yes, as long as it gets enough light, a pot with suitable volume and a substrate that drains well. Its compact growth makes it a very good choice for terraces and balconies.

Is it fragrant? fragrance

Yes, very much so. The scent is one of its major strengths and has that sweet, clean character often associated with flowering citrus.

When does it flower? bloom

Usually from late spring into early summer, depending on climate and planting position.

How large does it get? size

At maturity it usually reaches around 1.2 metres in both height and spread, which keeps it very practical for smaller spaces.

🔎 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 'Snowbelle' 3lt

Philadelphus 'Snowbelle' 3lt

Philadelphus 'Snowbelle'

Light

Water

Fragrance

Flowering

What makes it special

Ideal use

Where to place it

What to pair it with

Philadelphus 'Snowbelle' 3lt — Care & Tips

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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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