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About Mock Orange and Bald Cypress

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Shrub
Tree

Origin

Mexico
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States

Types

Philadelphus coronarius, Philadelphus lewisii
Bald cypress is a cypress type

Number of Varieties

697
0 40000
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Habitat

Wide range of ecological site
Humid climates, Warmer regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-114-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

10-7
12-5

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Pyramidal

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

150.00 cm2,130.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

180.00 cm610.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
Green, Bronze, Brown

Flower Color Modifier

-
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Orange
Green, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green
Green, Lime Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
Copper, Bronze

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate
Linear

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast
Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

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

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Wet Site, Pollution, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering
Keep plant submerged in water

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Prune if you want to improve plant shape
Prune in late winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove shoots

Fertilizers

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

Pests and Diseases

Bacteria wilt, Red blotch
Beetles, Blight, Chlorosis, Drought, Mites

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Heat Tolerance
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single
-

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Hummingbirds
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Allergy

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

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Beautification

Beauty Benefits

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

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant
Leaves, Stem

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Application in Handicrafts, Used in construction, Used in Furniture

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Tropical, Wall
Bog Garden, Feature Plant, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CHOISYA ternata
TAXODIUM distichum

Common Name

Mexican Orange, Mock Orange
Bald Cypress

In Hindi

Philadelphus
bald cypress

In German

Pfeifensträucher
kahlen Zypresse

In French

Philadelphus
cyprès chauve

In Spanish

Philadelphus
ciprés calvo

In Greek

Philadelphus
φαλακρό κυπαρίσσι

In Portuguese

Philadelphus
calvo cipreste

In Polish

Jaśminowiec
Łysy drzewa cyprysowego

In Latin

Philadelphus
dilata calvitium cypressus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Coniferophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Pinopsida

Order

Cornales
Pinales

Family

Rutaceae
Cupressaceae

Genus

Philadlephus
Taxodium

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
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Tribe

Philadelpheae
-

Subfamily

Hydrangeoideae
-

Number of Species

1793
1 27800
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Properties of Mock Orange and Bald Cypress

Wondering what are the properties of Mock Orange and Bald Cypress? We provide you with everything About Mock Orange and Bald Cypress. Mock Orange doesn't have thorns and Bald Cypress doesn't have thorns. Also Mock Orange does not have fragrant flowers. Mock Orange has allergic reactions like allergic conjunctivitis, Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea and Vomiting and Bald Cypress has allergic reactions like allergic conjunctivitis, Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea and Vomiting. 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 Mock Orange and Bald Cypress and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Mock Orange and Bald Cypress

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

Mock Orange and Bald Cypress Physical Information

Mock Orange and Bald Cypress physical information is very important for comparison. Mock Orange height is 150.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Bald Cypress height is 2,130.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Mock Orange and Bald Cypress are as follows:

  • Mock Orange flower color: White

  • Mock Orange leaf color: Green and Light Green

  • Bald Cypress flower color: Green, Bronze and Brown

  • Bald Cypress leaf color: Green and Lime Green

Care of Mock Orange and Bald Cypress

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