Chervil

Mock Orange

About Chervil and Mock Orange

Chervil

Mock Orange

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Herbs

Shrub

Origin

Europe, Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Western Europe, Turkey, Western Asia

Mexico

Types

French parsley

Philadelphus coronarius, Philadelphus lewisii

Number of Varieties

569

0 40000

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Habitat

Hedgebanks, Roadsides, Waste areas

Wide range of ecological site

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99998-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

10-7

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Cushion/Mound-forming

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

35.60 cm150.00 cm

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Minimum Width

20.30 cm180.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Sandy Brown

Red, Orange

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Small, flat and dissected

Ovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Late Summer, Early Fall, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Never Over-water, Requires a lot of watering, Requires consistently moist soil

Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune if you want to improve plant shape

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

14-14-14 Fertilizer, Fertilize in late fall, fertilize in spring, Requires high amount of nitrogen

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Bacteria wilt, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Heat Tolerance

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Insects

Hummingbirds

Allergy

Avoid during Pregnancy

allergic conjunctivitis, Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Improve hair condition, Skin Problems, Stops hair loss

Brightens the skin complexion, Glowing Skin, Treatment of Dark Spots

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for insects

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cough, Digestive disorders, Eczema, Gout

Alzheimer’s Disease, Anxiety, Cancer, Diarrhea, Digestion problems, Liver problems, Menstrual Cramps, Respiratory Disorders, Weight loss

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Root

Whole plant

Other Uses

Condiment, Repellent, Used As Food

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Tropical, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ANTHRISCUS cerefolium

CHOISYA ternata

Common Name

Chervil, French Chervil

Mexican Orange, Mock Orange

In Hindi

चेवील

Philadelphus

In German

Kerbel

Pfeifensträucher

In French

Cerfeuil

Philadelphus

In Spanish

Perifollo

Philadelphus

In Greek

Σκαντζίκι

Philadelphus

In Portuguese

Cerefólio

Philadelphus

In Polish

Trybula

Jaśminowiec

In Latin

BOOPES

Philadelphus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Apiales

Cornales

Family

Apiaceae

Rutaceae

Genus

Anthriscus

Philadlephus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Philadelpheae

Subfamily

Apioideae

Hydrangeoideae

Number of Species

10179

1 27800

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Properties of Chervil and Mock Orange

Wondering what are the properties of Chervil and Mock Orange? We provide you with everything About Chervil and Mock Orange. Chervil doesn't have thorns and Mock Orange doesn't have thorns. Also Chervil does not have fragrant flowers. Chervil has allergic reactions like Avoid during Pregnancy and Mock Orange has allergic reactions like Avoid during Pregnancy. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Chervil and Mock Orange and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Chervil and Mock Orange

Season and care of Chervil and Mock Orange is important to know. While considering everything about Chervil and Mock Orange Care, growing season is an essential factor. Chervil season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Mock Orange season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Chervil is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Mock Orange is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Chervil is Neutral and for Mock Orange is Acidic, Neutral.

Chervil and Mock Orange Physical Information

Chervil and Mock Orange physical information is very important for comparison. Chervil height is 35.60 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Mock Orange height is 150.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Chervil and Mock Orange are as follows:

Chervil flower color: White
Chervil leaf color: Green
Mock Orange flower color: White
Mock Orange leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Chervil and Mock Orange

Care of Chervil and Mock Orange include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Chervil pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Mock Orange pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape. In summer Chervil needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Mock Orange needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.