Hydrangeaceae
Littleleaf mock orange
Philadelphus microphyllus
- Family
- Hydrangeaceae
- Genus
- Philadelphus
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Common names
By language (7)
- Arabic
- سرنجة صغيرة الورق
- Dutch
- Kleine jasmijn
- English
- Littleleaf mock orange
- German
- Kleinblättriger Pfeifenstrauch
- Persian
- یاس بیابانی
- Russian
- Чубушник мелколистный
- Slovenian
- Drobnolistni skobotovec
Synonyms
- Philadelphus microphyllus subsp. typicus C.L.Hitchc.
Flowers
- In flower
- June to August (from 92 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)
- Flower colour
- white (USDA PLANTS Database)
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Shrub
- Lifespan
- Perennial
- In the US and Canada
- Lower 48 states: native
Photos
FlowerPhoto: Stephen Hornbeck, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: kclarksdnhmorg, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Aaron H, CC0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Rodolfo Maximiliano Gutiérrez-Sánchez, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FruitPhoto: Anders Hastings, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FruitPhoto: Michelle W. （鍾偉瑋）, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Stan Shebs, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Melanie J. Davis, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Stan Shebs, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Craig Martin, CC0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Stan Shebs, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Stan Shebs, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.