Philadelphus coronarius

Mock Orange

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Deciduous shrub with fragrant white flowers in late spring to early summer, highly valued for its ornamental value and sweet orange-like scent.
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Plant Details

Common Name Mock Orange
Family Philadelphaceae
Genus Philadelphus
Species Coronarius
Origin Southern Europe, Western Asia
Blooming Late spring to early summer, fragrant white flowers
Leaf Color Green turning yellow in autumn
Sunlight Half-shade / Sun
Category Outdoor plants
Pet Friendly check Yes
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Care & Maintenance

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Soil

Well-draining loamy soil with good organic matter content

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Watering

Regular watering during establishment period, drought tolerant once mature

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Sunlight & Care

Prefers full sun to partial shade, tolerates various light conditions

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Fertilization

Apply balanced fertilizer in early spring before flowering

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Pruning

Prune after flowering to remove dead wood and maintain shape

Pest Control Aphid Scale Insect Spider Mite

These are the insects and pathogens that commonly interact with this plant, including pests, parasites, and organisms typically associated with its care.

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Seasonal Periods

local_florist Flowering Period 2 months
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
eco Leaf Persistence 12 months
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
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Growing Parameters

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Temperature
5° – 95°
Fahrenheit
Ideal ambient air temperature range for healthy growth
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Humidity
25% – 75%
% relative
Optimal relative air humidity the plant thrives in
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Light (LUX)
4000 – 12000
Lux
Ambient illuminance level at the plant's surface
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Light (PAR)
800 – 2500
mmol/m²/s
Photosynthetically active radiation (PAR) intensity
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Soil Moisture
30% – 70%
% volumetric
Water content in the growing medium
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Soil EC
300 – 1800
mS/cm
Electrical conductivity (nutrient concentration in soil water)

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