Clivia

Mock Orange

About Clivia and Mock Orange

Clivia

Mock Orange

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Shrub

Origin

South Africa

Mexico

Types

Perennials

Philadelphus coronarius, Philadelphus lewisii

Number of Varieties

1569

0 40000

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Habitat

Temperate Regions, Woodlands

Wide range of ecological site

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-118-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

10-7

Sunset Zone

21,22

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

Habit

Clump-Forming

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.50 cm150.00 cm

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Minimum Width

25.40 cm180.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Red, Orange

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red

Red, Orange

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Linear

Ovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial shade, Full Shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Winter, Late Winter

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, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water more in summer

Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial shade, Full Shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune if you want to improve plant shape

Fertilizers

fertilize in growing season

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

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Insects

Hummingbirds

Allergy

Asthma, breathing problems, Itchiness

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

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

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

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Whole plant

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

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, Feature Plant, Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CLIVIA miniata

CHOISYA ternata

Common Name

Clivia

Mexican Orange, Mock Orange

In Hindi

Clivia

Philadelphus

In German

Clivia

Pfeifensträucher

In French

Clivia

Philadelphus

In Spanish

Clivia

Philadelphus

In Greek

κλίβια

Philadelphus

In Portuguese

Clivia

Philadelphus

In Polish

Clivia

Jaśminowiec

In Latin

Clivia

Philadelphus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Asparagales

Cornales

Family

Liliaceae

Rutaceae

Genus

Clivia

Philadlephus

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Philadelpheae

Subfamily

Amaryllidoideae

Hydrangeoideae

Number of Species

10179

1 27800

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Properties of Clivia and Mock Orange

Wondering what are the properties of Clivia and Mock Orange? We provide you with everything About Clivia and Mock Orange. Clivia doesn't have thorns and Mock Orange doesn't have thorns. Also Clivia does not have fragrant flowers. Clivia has allergic reactions like Asthma, breathing problems and Itchiness and Mock Orange has allergic reactions like Asthma, breathing problems and Itchiness. 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 Clivia and Mock Orange and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Clivia and Mock Orange

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

Clivia and Mock Orange Physical Information

Clivia and Mock Orange physical information is very important for comparison. Clivia height is 30.50 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Mock Orange height is 150.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Clivia and Mock Orange are as follows:

Clivia flower color: Yellow, Red and Orange
Clivia leaf color: Dark Green
Mock Orange flower color: White
Mock Orange leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Clivia and Mock Orange

Care of Clivia and Mock Orange include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Clivia 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 Clivia 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.