Featured Plants

FEATURED PLANTS

Plants specially selected for our area.

At Mostardi's we have been proud supporters of the Pennsylvania Horticultural Society. Their Gold Medal Plant Program has influenced many of the plants we offer here at the nursery. We hope you will watch this site for featured plants.

Dapne 'Jim's Pride'

Common Name: Daphne
Botanical Name: Daphne × transatlantica
Cultivar Name: ‘Jim’s Pride’
Plant Type: Deciduous Shrub
Description: Daphne×transatlantica ‘Jim’s Pride’ (formerly Daphne caucasica) is adorned with delicately scented white flowers from April until frost, with leathery leaves and an almost billowy habit. It is longer-lived than most Daphnes and is valued for its compact size (4’ by 4’). It prefers good drainage and will grow in full sun or partial shade. Hardy in zones 5 to 7.
Hardiness Zones: 5 to 7
Sun/Shade Preference: Sun
Soil Condition Preference: Moist
Special Attributes: Fragrance
Plant Height: 4-10 feet
Bloom Time: Spring / Summer
Flower Color: White
Foliage Color: Green
Fall Color: Green
Plant Uses: Urban Park
Border
Foundation
Year Won: 1990

 

 

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Osmanthus

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Clethra, Dwarf Summersweet

Crape Myrtle 'Pink Velour'

Hydrangea 'Limelight'

Itea virginica 'Henry's Garnet'

Daphne 'Jim's Pride'


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Mostardi Nursery is a garden center and nursery selling quality plants to the greater Philadelphia, PA area. We proudly serve Newtown Square, Pennsylvania.