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Philadelphus pubescens (hoary mockorange; hoary mock orange)

Synonyms:

Infraspecies

Attributes

Allergen Potential [1]  Medium-Low
Flower Type [2]  Hermaphrodite
Leaf Type [2]  Deciduous
Lifespan [3]  Perennial
Pollinators [2]  Insects, Lepidoptera
Scent [2]  The flowers are richly scented;
Structure [2]  Shrub
Usage [2]  The leaves are rich in saponins; This soap is a very gentle cleaner that does not remove the body's natural oils, but does remove dirt. It is not very effective against oil; Plants can be grown as an informal hedge or screen;
Height [2]  16.4 feet (5 m)
Width [2]  20 feet (6 m)
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Protected Areas

Name IUCN Category Area acres Location Species Website Climate Land Use
Blue Ridge Parkway National Parkway V 73611 North Carolina, Virginia, United States
Fort Donelson National Battlefield III 560 Tennessee, United States
Niagara Escarpment Biosphere Reserve 470167 Ontario, Canada  
Tennessee River Gorge   Tennessee, United States

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
1Derived from Allergy-Free Gardening OPALS™, Thomas Leo Ogren (2000)
2Plants For A Future licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License
3USDA Plants Database, U. S. Department of Agriculture
Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0