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Mock Orange

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About Mock Orange and Silver Maple

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Shrub
Tree

Origin

Mexico
North America, Europe, Africa, Asia

Types

Philadelphus coronarius, Philadelphus lewisii
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Number of Varieties

693
0 40000
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Habitat

Wide range of ecological site
Woodland Garden Canopy

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-114-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

10-7
8-1

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

150.00 cm1,830.00 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
Chartreuse

Flower Color Modifier

-
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Orange
Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
Orange, Gold, Copper, Orange Red

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate
Star Shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

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
Well drained

Bloom Time

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

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
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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
Average Water Needs, Do Not over 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
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune if you want to improve plant shape
Prune back the growing tips

Fertilizers

14-14-14 Fertilizer, Fertilize in late fall, fertilize in spring, Requires high amount of nitrogen
Apply N-P-K

Pests and Diseases

Bacteria wilt, Red blotch
Anthracnose, Verticillium Wilt

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Heat Tolerance
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single
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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

Allergy

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

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Beautification

Beauty Benefits

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

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Erosion control

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant
Inner Bark, Leaves, Sap, Seeds

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Used as a preservative, Used for making black and brown dye, Used to make baskets, Used to make sweetener

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Tropical, Wall
Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CHOISYA ternata
ACER saccharinum

Common Name

Mexican Orange, Mock Orange
Silver Maple

In Hindi

Philadelphus
Silver Maple

In German

Pfeifensträucher
Silver Maple

In French

Philadelphus
érable argenté

In Spanish

Philadelphus
arce plateado

In Greek

Philadelphus
Silver Maple

In Portuguese

Philadelphus
plátano de prata

In Polish

Jaśminowiec
Silver Maple

In Latin

Philadelphus
Acer

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Cornales
Sapindales

Family

Rutaceae
Aceraceae

Genus

Philadlephus
Acer

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Philadelpheae
Acereae

Subfamily

Hydrangeoideae
Hippocastanoideae

Number of Species

179128
1 27800
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Properties of Mock Orange and Silver Maple

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

Season and Care of Mock Orange and Silver Maple

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

Mock Orange and Silver Maple Physical Information

Mock Orange and Silver Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Mock Orange height is 150.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Silver Maple height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Mock Orange and Silver Maple are as follows:

  • Mock Orange flower color: White

  • Mock Orange leaf color: Green and Light Green

  • Silver Maple flower color: Chartreuse

  • Silver Maple leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Mock Orange and Silver Maple

Care of Mock Orange and Silver Maple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Mock Orange pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape and Silver Maple pruning is done Prune back the growing tips. In summer Mock Orange needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Silver Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.