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About Mock Orange and Pecan

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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Shrub
Tree

Origin

Mexico
Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Mexico

Types

Philadelphus coronarius, Philadelphus lewisii
Elliot Pecan, Gafford Pecan

Number of Varieties

698
0 40000
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Habitat

Wide range of ecological site
Loamy soils, Moist woods, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-115-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

10-7
9-1

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

150.00 cm2,130.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

180.00 cm1,220.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
Yellow, Green

Flower Color Modifier

-
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Orange
Tan, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
Yellow

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate
Pinnate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

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

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting
Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering
Requires watering in the growing season, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water more in summer

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

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Prune if you want to improve plant shape
Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Remove dead branches

Fertilizers

14-14-14 Fertilizer, Fertilize in late fall, fertilize in spring, Requires high amount of nitrogen
Apply 10-10-10 amount, Nitrogen, Zinc fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Bacteria wilt, Red blotch
Crown rot, Leaf curl, Leaf spot, Red blotch, Snails, Squirrels

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Heat Tolerance
Heat Tolerance, Humidity, Shade areas, Soil Compaction

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
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Hummingbirds
Birds, Deers, Squirrels

Allergy

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

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Cottage Garden

Beauty Benefits

Brightens the skin complexion, Glowing Skin, Treatment of Dark Spots
Hair Conditioner, Making cosmetics, Reduce Bruises

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Alzheimer’s Disease, Anxiety, Cancer, Diarrhea, Digestion problems, Liver problems, Menstrual Cramps, Respiratory Disorders, Weight loss
Alzheimer’s Disease, Antidepressant, Anti-oxidant, Appetite enhancer, Cardiovascular problems, Detoxifies lever, Diabetes, Gallbladder Diseases, Gout, Strengthen gums, tuberculosis

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant
Bark, Fruits

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Air freshner, Application in Furniture, used for making charcoal, Used in making musical instruments, Used in paper industry

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Tropical, Wall
Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CHOISYA ternata
CARYA illinoinensis

Common Name

Mexican Orange, Mock Orange
Papershell Pecan, Pecan

In Hindi

Philadelphus
पेकॉन

In German

Pfeifensträucher
Pekannuss

In French

Philadelphus
Pacanier

In Spanish

Philadelphus
Carya illinoinensis

In Greek

Philadelphus
Pecan

In Portuguese

Philadelphus
Nogueira-pecã

In Polish

Jaśminowiec
Orzesznik jadalny

In Latin

Philadelphus
Pecan

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Cornales
Juglandales

Family

Rutaceae
Juglandaceae

Genus

Philadlephus
Carya Nutt.

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Philadelpheae
Juglandeae

Subfamily

Hydrangeoideae
Juglandoideae

Number of Species

17919
1 27800
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Properties of Mock Orange and Pecan

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

Season and Care of Mock Orange and Pecan

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

Mock Orange and Pecan Physical Information

Mock Orange and Pecan physical information is very important for comparison. Mock Orange height is 150.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Pecan height is 2,130.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Mock Orange and Pecan are as follows:

  • Mock Orange flower color: White

  • Mock Orange leaf color: Green and Light Green

  • Pecan flower color: Yellow and Green

  • Pecan leaf color: Green

Care of Mock Orange and Pecan

Care of Mock Orange and Pecan include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Mock Orange pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape and Pecan pruning is done Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth and Remove dead branches. In summer Mock Orange needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Pecan needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.