How to grow and care for Philadelphus lewisii Pursh
plant care guide about watering, fertilizing, trimming, repotting, cutting, propagating Philadelphus lewisii Pursh, California mock-orange, Gordon's mockorange, Syringa, Indian arrowhead
Philadelphus lewisii Pursh 101 - Plant Care Instructions
Bright direct
16C° ~24C°
Every 7 days
Water
How to water Philadelphus lewisii Pursh
How often should I water?
check Philadelphus lewisii Pursh Every 7 days if it needs water. when it’s very cold(below 5℃), water less frequently
When do I need to water?
the top 2-3 inches of soil is dry
When is the Dormant period
it goes into dormancy in the Winter. during the period, 1.5~2x the watering interval you use in the warm season.
Light & Location
How much light does a Philadelphus lewisii Pursh need?
Bright direct
Bright indirect
Grow light
Light preference
Philadelphus lewisii Pursh likes Bright direct light, Bright indirect light, Grow light day. The brighter the space, the better this plant grows.
Check if there’s an optimal place in your house!
This plant prefers
2K ~ 20K lux to thrive!
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20K~
2K
20K
Temperature
Natural habitat
-27
-27~35℃
45
Houseplant temperate preference
-15
16~24℃
45
Plants that grow in the wild and those that grow indoors prefer different temperatures. If you grow Philadelphus lewisii Pursh at home, make sure the temperature is 16~24℃.
Humidity
Houseplant temperate preference
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40~70%
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Philadelphus lewisii Pursh prefers humidity about 40~70%. If necessary, increase humidity by misting, humidifier.
Fertilize
When should I fertilize?
Only when your plant is healthy!
How frequently should I fertilize?
1-2 times in growing season. A pinch for a small pot.
Characteristic
Philadelphus lewisii Pursh is a member of Hydrangeaceae.
| Characteristic Name | Characteristic Value |
|---|---|
| Lifespan | Perennial |
| Time to plant | Spring |
| Taxonomy Name | Taxonomy Value |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Tracheophyta |
| Class | Magnoliopsida |
| Order | Cornales |
| Family | Hydrangeaceae |
| Genus | Philadelphus |
| Species | Philadelphus lewisii |
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