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About Osage Orange and Crabapple

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Tree

Origin

Southeastern United States, South-Central United States, Texas
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Types

Maclura pomifera
No Available

Number of Varieties

155
0 40000
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Habitat

Grassland, Hillside, Humid climates, Roadsides, Woods
All sorts of environments

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-104-7
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

10-1
8-1

Sunset Zone

2a, 2b, 3a, 10, 11, 12, 13
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

760.00 cm610.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

1,219.00 cm550.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green
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Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green
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Leaf Color in Spring

Green
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Leaf Color in Summer

Green
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Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Green, Yellow green
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Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate
Small elliptic

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Soil Compaction
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Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Showy

Flower Petal Number

-
-

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
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Foliage Sheen

Matte
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Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
-

Allergy

-
Rash

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Formal Garden

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cancer, Tooth ache, Urinary tract problems
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Part of Plant Used

Bark, Flowers, Fruits
Fruits

Other Uses

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

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Mixed Border, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

MACLURA pomifera
Malus Barbara Ann

Common Name

Bois d’arc, Hedge Apple, Osage Orange
Barbara Ann Crabapple, Crabapple, Flowering Crabapple

In Hindi

ओसेज संतरे
Crabapple

In German

Osage Orange
Crabapple

In French

Osage orange
Crabapple

In Spanish

Osage naranja
manzano silvestre

In Greek

Osage Πορτοκαλί
Crabapple

In Portuguese

Osage laranja
Crabapple

In Polish

Osage Pomarańczowy
jabłoń

In Latin

Aliquam Osage
Crabapple

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales
Rosales

Family

Moraceae
Rosaceae

Genus

Maclura
Malus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Moreae
Maleae

Subfamily

-
Amygdaloideae

Number of Species

155
1 27800
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Properties of Osage Orange and Crabapple

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

Season and Care of Osage Orange and Crabapple

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

Osage Orange and Crabapple Physical Information

Osage Orange and Crabapple physical information is very important for comparison. Osage Orange height is 760.00 cm and width 1,219.00 cm whereas Crabapple height is 610.00 cm and width 550.00 cm. The color specification of Osage Orange and Crabapple are as follows:

  • Osage Orange flower color: Yellow green

  • Osage Orange leaf color: Green

  • Crabapple flower color:

  • Crabapple leaf color:

Care of Osage Orange and Crabapple

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