robert dodson
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need help identifying shub

this is the mystery shrub approx. 5ft tall smells like gardenia,deciduous looks a lot like lilac here are some pics if I can figure out how to post them :D [img]https://s700.photobucket.com/albums/ww1/robertdodson1963/[/img]

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[img]https://i700.photobucket.com/albums/ww1/robertdodson1963/039.jpg[/img][img]https://i700.photobucket.com/albums/ww1/robertdodson1963/040.jpg[/img][img]https://i700.photobucket.com/albums/ww1/robertdodson1963/041.jpg[/img][img]https://i700.photobucket.com/albums/ww1/robertdodson1963/042.jpg[/img]

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I don't know how accurate it is, but this is the best match I can find:

Well, phooey! The image I posted disappeared. :P I'll try again. Lets' see if this one works:

[url=https://www.hort.uconn.edu/Plants/d/deusca/deusca03.jpg]Deutzia scabra 'Candidissima'[/url]
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Sorry, Kisal; close, and a good guess, but the leaf is not serrate enough...

[url=https://www.hort.uconn.edu/Plants/p/phicor/phicor1.html]Philadelphus coronarius[/url], one of the double flowered forms...

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Okay. :)

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I just taking a guess but I found a shrub at the garden center tonight called mock orange minnasota snow flake could it be right sample was small but looked the same to my untrained eye

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thanks for the help looks like we have a winner :D

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No problem Robert...
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