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About Giant Reed and Osage Orange

1 What is
1.1 Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
1.2 Type
Grass
Tree
1.3 Origin
Southern Europe
Southeastern United States, South-Central United States, Texas
1.4 Types
Arundo, Carrizo
Not Available
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
About Rice Plant
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
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1.5 Habitat
Saline Soils, Sandy areas
Grassland, Hillside, Humid climates, Roadsides, Woods
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
6-10
4-10
1.7 AHS Heat Zone
12 - 1
10-1
1.8 Sunset Zone
3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
2a, 2b, 3a, 10, 11, 12, 13
1.9 Habit
Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
About American ..
18.00 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
760.00 cm
Rank: 48 (Overall)
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3.2.5 Minimum Width
About Flowering..
150.00 cm
Rank: 74 (Overall)
1,219.00 cm
Rank: 16 (Overall)
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5.4 Plant Color
5.4.1 Flower Color
Not Available
Yellow green
5.5.1 Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
5.5.2 Fruit Color
Not Available
Green
5.5.3 Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Gray Green
Green
5.5.4 Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green
5.6.1 Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gray Green
Yellow, Green, Yellow green
5.6.2 Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Gray Green
Not Available
5.7 Shape
5.7.1 Leaf Shape
Linear
Ovate
5.8 Thorns
1% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
9% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
6 Season
6.1 Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
6.2 Growing Conditions
6.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
6.3.1 Growth Rate
Very Fast
Medium
6.3.2 Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
6.3.3 The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
6.3.4 Soil Drainage
Average
Average
6.4.1 Bloom Time
Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall
Spring, Late Spring
6.4.2 Repeat Bloomer
17% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
18% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
6.7 Tolerances
Wet Site, Drought, Salt
Soil Compaction
8 Care
8.1 Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
8.2 How to Plant?
From Rhizomes, Stem Planting
Seedlings, Stem Planting
8.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
8.4 Watering Plants
8.4.1 Watering Requirements
Requires a lot of watering
Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering, Water Deeply, Water when soil is dry
8.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
8.4.3 In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
8.5.1 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
8.6 Soil
8.6.2 Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
8.6.4 Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
8.7.1 Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Average
8.8 Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
8.9 Pruning
Do not prune during shooting season, Prune after harvesting, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
8.10 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize in early spring
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
8.11 Pests and Diseases
Not Available
Red blotch
8.13 Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
9 Facts
9.1 Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
9.1.1 Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
9.3 Fruits
9.3.1 Showy Fruit
36% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
46% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
10.2.4 Edible Fruit
5% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
25% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
10.3 Fragrance
10.3.1 Fragrant Flower
3% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
40% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
11.3.1 Fragrant Fruit
No Grass Plants Garden Plants has it !
11% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
11.7.1 Fragrant Leaf
3% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
14% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
11.10.1 Fragrant Bark/Stem
2% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
10% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
11.11 Showy Foliage
66% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
60% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
11.12 Showy Bark
10% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
41% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
11.13 Foliage Texture
Bold
Medium
11.14 Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
11.15 Evergreen
3% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
3% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
11.16 Invasive
Sometimes
5% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
11.17 Self-Sowing
65% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
58% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
11.18 Attracts
Bees, Birds, Hummingbirds
Not Available
11.19 Allergy
allergic conjunctivitis, flushing of face, wheezing
no allergic reactions
12 Benefits
12.1 Uses
12.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bonsai
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
12.1.2 Beauty Benefits
Making cosmetics, Skin cleanser
Not Available
12.1.3 Edible Uses
Sometimes
Unknown
12.1.4 Environmental Uses
Agroforestry, Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree, soil stabilisation
Air purification
12.2 Plant Benefits
12.2.1 Medicinal Uses
Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Emmoiliant
Cancer, Tooth ache, Urinary tract problems
12.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Bark, Sap
Bark, Flowers, Fruits
12.2.3 Other Uses
Basketary, Showy Purposes, Used in making musical instruments, Wood is used in construction
Used as an insecticide, Wood log is used in making fences
12.3 Used As Indoor Plant
Sometimes
9% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
12.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
All Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
All List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
12.5 Garden Design
Container, Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical, Water Gardens
Mixed Border, Shade Trees, Street Trees
13 Scientific Name
13.1 Botanical Name
ARUNDO donax
MACLURA pomifera
13.2 Common Name
Giant Reed
Bois d’arc, Hedge Apple, Osage Orange
13.2.1 In Hindi
नरकट
ओसेज संतरे
13.2.2 In German
Pfahlrohr
Osage Orange
13.2.3 In French
Arundo donax
Osage orange
13.2.4 In Spanish
Arundo donax
Osage naranja
13.2.5 In Greek
Arundo donax
Osage Πορτοκαλί
13.2.6 In Portuguese
Cana-do-reino
Osage laranja
13.2.7 In Polish
Lasecznica trzcinowata
Osage Pomarańczowy
13.2.8 In Latin
Arundo donax
Aliquam Osage
14 Classification
14.1 Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
14.2 Phylum
Angiosperms
Magnoliophyta
14.3 Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
14.4 Order
Cyperales
Rosales
14.5 Family
Poaceae
Moraceae
14.6 Genus
Arundo
Maclura
14.7 Clade
Commelinids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
14.8 Tribe
Not Available
Moreae
14.9 Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
14.10 Number of Species
About Orchid
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Rank: N/A (Overall)
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Properties of Giant Reed and Osage Orange

Wondering what are the properties of Giant Reed and Osage Orange? We provide you with everything About Giant Reed and Osage Orange. Giant Reed has thorns and Osage Orange doesn't have thorns. Also Giant Reed does not have fragrant flowers. Giant Reed has allergic reactions like allergic conjunctivitis, flushing of face and wheezing and Osage Orange has allergic reactions like allergic conjunctivitis, flushing of face and wheezing. 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 Giant Reed and Osage Orange and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Giant Reed and Osage Orange

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

Giant Reed and Osage Orange Physical Information

Giant Reed and Osage Orange physical information is very important for comparison. Giant Reed height is 18.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Osage Orange height is 760.00 cm and width 1,219.00 cm. The color specification of Giant Reed and Osage Orange are as follows:

  • Giant Reed flower color: Not Available

  • Giant Reed leaf color: Green and Gray Green

  • Osage Orange flower color: Yellow green

  • Osage Orange leaf color: Green

Care of Giant Reed and Osage Orange

Care of Giant Reed and Osage Orange include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Giant Reed pruning is done Do not prune during shooting season, Prune after harvesting, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Osage Orange pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Giant Reed needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Osage Orange needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.