Mock Orange

Indian Corn

About Mock Orange and Indian Corn

Mock Orange

Indian Corn

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Shrub

Vegetable

Origin

Mexico

North America, Southeastern United States, Central America, South America

Types

Philadelphus coronarius, Philadelphus lewisii

Field Corn, Sweet Corn, Baby Corn, Indian Corn

Number of Varieties

693

0 40000

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Habitat

Wide range of ecological site

Clay soil areas, Loamy soils, Sandy areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-11-9999

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

10-7

12-4

Sunset Zone

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

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 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

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

150.00 cm150.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

180.00 cm60.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Orange

White, Yellow, Light Yellow, Peach, Burgundy, Dark Red, Dark Blue

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate

Long Linear

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Very Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

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

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Needs watering once a week, Never Over-water, Over-head watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Pruning

Prune if you want to improve plant shape

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

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

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Heat Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

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

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Hummingbirds

Allergy

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

Asthma, Diarrhea, Headache, Nausea, Runny nose, Skin rash, sneezing, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

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

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Anemia, Antioxidants, Diabetes, Improve heart health, Indigestion, Nutrients

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Fruits

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Economic Purpose, Employed in herbal medicine, Oil is used as an industrial solvent, Used As Food, 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, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Tropical, Wall

Edible, Herb, Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CHOISYA ternata

ZEA mays 'Cutie Pops'

Common Name

Mexican Orange, Mock Orange

Indian Corn

In Hindi

Philadelphus

इंडियन मकई

In German

Pfeifensträucher

Mahiz

In French

Philadelphus

maïs

In Spanish

Philadelphus

Maíz indio

In Greek

Philadelphus

Αραβόσιτος

In Portuguese

Philadelphus

milho

In Polish

Jaśminowiec

Indian Corn

In Latin

Philadelphus

Latin Re frumentaria

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Streptophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Cornales

Poales

Family

Rutaceae

Poaceae

Genus

Philadlephus

Zea

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Philadelpheae

Andropogoneae

Subfamily

Hydrangeoideae

Panicoideae

Number of Species

1791

1 27800

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Properties of Mock Orange and Indian Corn

Wondering what are the properties of Mock Orange and Indian Corn? We provide you with everything About Mock Orange and Indian Corn. Mock Orange doesn't have thorns and Indian Corn 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 Indian Corn 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 Indian Corn and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Mock Orange and Indian Corn

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

Mock Orange and Indian Corn Physical Information

Mock Orange and Indian Corn physical information is very important for comparison. Mock Orange height is 150.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Indian Corn height is 150.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Mock Orange and Indian Corn are as follows:

Mock Orange flower color: White
Mock Orange leaf color: Green and Light Green
Indian Corn flower color:
Indian Corn leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Mock Orange and Indian Corn

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