Osage Orange

Astrantia

About Osage Orange and Astrantia

Osage Orange

Astrantia

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Perennial

Origin

Southeastern United States, South-Central United States, Texas

Europe, Turkey, Iran, Western Asia

Types

Maclura pomifera

Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle

Number of Varieties

1100

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Habitat

Grassland, Hillside, Humid climates, Roadsides, Woods

Forest edges, Hillside, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-104-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

10-1

8*1

Sunset Zone

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

21,22

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

760.00 cm30.50 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

1,219.00 cm30.50 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green

White, Red, Green, Purple, Light Yellow, Pink, Rose, Burgundy, Crimson

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Chartreuse, Lime Green, Dark Green, Yellow green, Ivory

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Chartreuse, Lime Green, Dark Green, Yellow green, Ivory

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Green, Yellow green

Green, Chartreuse, Lime Green, Dark Green, Yellow green, Ivory

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate

Oblovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Soil Compaction

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground

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

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

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

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Flies

Allergy

Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cancer, Tooth ache, Urinary tract problems

Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Flowers, Fruits

Flowers, Root

Other Uses

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

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Mixed Border, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Dried Flower / Everlasting, Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

MACLURA pomifera

ASTRANTIA

Common Name

Bois d’arc, Hedge Apple, Osage Orange

Astrantia

In Hindi

ओसेज संतरे

Hydrangea

In German

Osage Orange

Hortensie

In French

Osage orange

Hortensia

In Spanish

Osage naranja

Hortensia

In Greek

Osage Πορτοκαλί

υδραγεία

In Portuguese

Osage laranja

Hortênsia

In Polish

Osage Pomarańczowy

Hortensja

In Latin

Aliquam Osage

Hibiscus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales

Family

Moraceae

Apiaceae

Genus

Maclura

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Moreae

Subfamily

Number of Species

1 27800

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Properties of Osage Orange and Astrantia

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

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Season and Care of Osage Orange and Astrantia

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

Osage Orange and Astrantia Physical Information

Osage Orange and Astrantia physical information is very important for comparison. Osage Orange height is 760.00 cm and width 1,219.00 cm whereas Astrantia height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Osage Orange and Astrantia are as follows:

Osage Orange flower color: Yellow green
Osage Orange leaf color: Green
Astrantia flower color: White, Red, Green, Purple, Light Yellow, Pink, Rose, Burgundy and Crimson
Astrantia leaf color: Green, Chartreuse, Lime Green, Dark Green, Yellow green and Ivory

Care of Osage Orange and Astrantia

Care of Osage Orange and Astrantia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Osage Orange pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Astrantia pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Osage Orange needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Astrantia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.