Shallot

Mock Orange

About Shallot and Mock Orange

Shallot

Mock Orange

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Shrub

Origin

Asia

Mexico

Types

Bulb Vegetable

Philadelphus coronarius, Philadelphus lewisii

Number of Varieties

1069

0 40000

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Habitat

Wide range of ecological site

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-88-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

10-7

Sunset Zone

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

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

30.00 cm150.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

10.20 cm180.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Orange

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Light Green, Chartreuse

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Yellow green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Acicular

Ovate

Thorns

✔ ✘

Season

Plant Season

Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer

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

Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Cuttings

Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune if you want to improve plant shape

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

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

✔ ✘

Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

✔ ✘

Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

Attracts

Aphids, Beetles

Hummingbirds

Allergy

Cold, Irritate the mucus membrane, Sinuses

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

anti-inflammatory, Antiseptic, Antispasmodic, Hypotensive

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

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves, Root

Whole plant

Other Uses

Cosmetics, Used as a dye

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

Edible, Herb / Vegetable

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ALLIUM cepa( Aggregatum Group)

CHOISYA ternata

Common Name

Scallion, Shallot

Mexican Orange, Mock Orange

In Hindi

Shallot

Philadelphus

In German

Schalotte

Pfeifensträucher

In French

échalote

Philadelphus

In Spanish

chalote

Philadelphus

In Greek

είδος κρεμμυδιού

Philadelphus

In Portuguese

Sallot

Philadelphus

In Polish

Sallot

Jaśminowiec

In Latin

Sallot

Philadelphus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Asparagales

Cornales

Family

Liliaceae

Rutaceae

Genus

Allium

Philadlephus

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Philadelpheae

Subfamily

Hydrangeoideae

Number of Species

750179

1 27800

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Properties of Shallot and Mock Orange

Wondering what are the properties of Shallot and Mock Orange? We provide you with everything About Shallot and Mock Orange. Shallot doesn't have thorns and Mock Orange doesn't have thorns. Also Shallot does not have fragrant flowers. Shallot has allergic reactions like Cold, Irritate the mucus membrane and Sinuses and Mock Orange has allergic reactions like Cold, Irritate the mucus membrane and Sinuses. 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 Shallot and Mock Orange and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Shallot and Mock Orange

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

Shallot and Mock Orange Physical Information

Shallot and Mock Orange physical information is very important for comparison. Shallot height is 30.00 cm and width 10.20 cm whereas Mock Orange height is 150.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Shallot and Mock Orange are as follows:

Shallot flower color: White
Shallot leaf color: Green, Light Green
Mock Orange flower color: White
Mock Orange leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Shallot and Mock Orange

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