Osage Orange

Ageratum

About Osage Orange and Ageratum

Osage Orange

Ageratum

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Tender Perennial

Origin

Southeastern United States, South-Central United States, Texas

Types

Maclura pomifera

Blue danube Hawaii Blue Mink Bavaria

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Grassland, Hillside, Humid climates, Roadsides, Woods

Pastures, Roadsides, Tropical regions, wastelands

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-1010-13

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AHS Heat Zone

10-1

12-1

Sunset Zone

2a, 2b, 3a, 10, 11, 12, 13

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

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Cushion/Mound-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

760.00 cm15.20 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

1,219.00 cm20.30 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green

Blue

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Green, Yellow green

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate

Heart-shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Soil Compaction

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering, Water Deeply, Water when soil is dry

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Water twice a day in the initial period

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Cut or pinch the stems, Don't prune in the fall, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove short twigs

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cancer, Tooth ache, Urinary tract problems

Fever, Headache, Rheumatoid arthritis

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Flowers, Fruits

Whole plant

Other Uses

Used as an insecticide, Wood log is used in making fences

Used as a nemiticide, Used as an insecticide

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Mixed Border, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Bedding Plant, Container, Edging, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

MACLURA pomifera

AGERATUM 'Blue Hawaii'( HAWAII SERIES)

Common Name

Bois d’arc, Hedge Apple, Osage Orange

Ageratum, Blue Hawaii Ageratum, Blue Mink, Flossflower

In Hindi

ओसेज संतरे

Ageratum

In German

Osage Orange

Ageratum

In French

Osage orange

Ageratum

In Spanish

Osage naranja

Ageratum

In Greek

Osage Πορτοκαλί

Ageratum

In Portuguese

Osage laranja

Ageratum

In Polish

Osage Pomarańczowy

Ageratum

In Latin

Aliquam Osage

Ageratum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales

Asterales

Family

Moraceae

Asteraceae

Genus

Maclura

Ageratum

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Moreae

Eupatorieae

Subfamily

Asteroideae

Number of Species

160

1 27800

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Properties of Osage Orange and Ageratum

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

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Season and Care of Osage Orange and Ageratum

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

Osage Orange and Ageratum Physical Information

Osage Orange and Ageratum physical information is very important for comparison. Osage Orange height is 760.00 cm and width 1,219.00 cm whereas Ageratum height is 15.20 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Osage Orange and Ageratum are as follows:

Osage Orange flower color: Yellow green
Osage Orange leaf color: Green
Ageratum flower color: Blue
Ageratum leaf color: Green

Care of Osage Orange and Ageratum

Care of Osage Orange and Ageratum include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Osage Orange pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Ageratum pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Don't prune in the fall, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves and Remove short twigs. In summer Osage Orange needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Ageratum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.