Companion plants for Mock Orange
Mock Orange blooms from May through June. It wants full sun and moderate water. The 8 companion pairings below each state why the pairing works.
Taking over as Mock Orange finishes
Carnival Scotch Heather
Shares full sun and moderate water; overlaps, then carries the display into late summer; low at 8 in, to carpet the ground beneath; evergreen, so the bed keeps its shape through winter.
Double Dipped Raspberry Ripple Coneflower
Shares full sun and moderate water; blooms in midsummer as this one finishes; both offer pollinator forage, in different months; its seed heads stand through winter, for structure and the birds.
Brown-Eyed Susan
Shares full sun and moderate water; blooms in midsummer as this one finishes; both offer pollinator forage, in different months; its seed heads stand through winter, for structure and the birds.
Buffalograss
Shares full sun and low to moderate water; overlaps, then carries the display into late summer; low at 8 in, to carpet the ground beneath; its seed heads stand through winter, for structure and the birds.
Sneezeweed
Shares full sun and moderate water; blooms in midsummer as this one finishes; both offer pollinator forage, in different months; its seed heads stand through winter, for structure and the birds.
Purple Lovegrass
Shares full sun and low to moderate water; blooms in midsummer as this one finishes; both offer pollinator forage, in different months; its seed heads stand through winter, for structure and the birds.
Sunflower
Shares full sun and moderate water; blooms in midsummer as this one finishes; both offer pollinator forage, in different months; its seed heads stand through winter, for structure and the birds.
Blooming alongside
Kinnikinnick
Shares full sun and moderate water; opens in mid spring and overlaps into this one's season; low at 8 in, to carpet the ground beneath; evergreen, so the bed keeps its shape through winter.