Philadelphus hybrid 'Pearls of Perfume' Lightning Strike grown for fruit only in

grown for fruit only in frost free areas

Blooms open in soft butter yellow and gradually transition to pristine white

Younique Ruby Red Astilbe is a fine choice for the garden

but dislikes wet soils

The green stems are very colorful and add to the overall interest of the plant

Philadelphus hybrid 'Pearls of Perfume' Lightning Strike grown for fruit only inPhiladelphus hybrid 'Pearls of Perfume' is a hardy, flowering deciduous shrub known for its large, fully double, white flowers that emit a sweet, citrusy fragrance. This hybrid, also referred to as mock orange, is a hybrid cross made in March of 2011 between Philadelphus x virginalis and Philadelphus lewsii 'Snow Velvet'. It reaches a mature size of 3 to 4 feet in height and 2 feet in width, making it suitable for specimen or container gardens, but it