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Philadelphus pumilus var. ovatus
Philadelphus pumilus Rydb. var. ovatus Hu
Dwarf Mock Orange
Hydrangeaceae (Hydrangea family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: PHPUO
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Shrub
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Up to about 6 feet tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: White , PurpleBloom Time: May , Jun , Jul
Bloom Notes: White, often marked purple near base.
Distribution
USA: CANative Habitat: Limestone and granite substrates, pinyon, oak, and juniper woodlands, limber pine forests.
Web Reference
Webref 30 - Calflora (2018) CalfloraWebref 3 - Flora of North America (2014) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.
Additional resources
USDA: Find Philadelphus pumilus var. ovatus in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Philadelphus pumilus var. ovatus in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Philadelphus pumilus var. ovatus
Metadata
Record Modified: 2020-11-02Research By: CBR