Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Origin
Southeastern United States, South-Central United States, Texas
Europe, Asia
Types
Not Available
Admiral Pepper,Bell Pepper,Mohawk Pepper,Yolo Wonder Pepper
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Grassland, Hillside, Humid climates, Roadsides, Woods
Cropland, Oil fields, Waste areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-10
4-9
AHS Heat Zone
10-1
Not Available
Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 3a, 10, 11, 12, 13
Not Available
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Yellow green
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Green
Green, Tan
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Green, Yellow green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Green
Leaf Shape
Ovate
Egg-shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Not Available
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Late Fall, Early Winter, Winter, Late Winter
Tolerances
Soil Compaction
Pollution
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Stem Planting, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering, Water Deeply, Water when soil is dry
Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Water Deeply
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
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
Prune ocassionally, Prune to control growth
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Not Available
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Not Available
Attracts
Not Available
Not Available
Allergy
no allergic reactions
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Cancer, Tooth ache, Urinary tract problems
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Flowers, Fruits
Not Available
Other Uses
Used as an insecticide, Wood log is used in making fences
Unknown
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Mixed Border, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Not Available
Botanical Name
MACLURA pomifera
CARDAMINE hirsuta
Common Name
Bois d’arc, Hedge Apple, Osage Orange
Hairy Bittercress
In Hindi
ओसेज संतरे
बालों वाली Bittercress
In German
Osage Orange
Hairy Bittercress
In French
Osage orange
Bittercress Poilu
In Spanish
Osage naranja
Bittercress Peludo
In Greek
Osage Πορτοκαλί
τριχωτές Bittercress
In Portuguese
Osage laranja
Bittercress cabeludo
In Polish
Osage Pomarańczowy
włochaty Bittercress
In Latin
Aliquam Osage
pilosus bittercress
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Rosales
Brassicales
Family
Moraceae
Brassicaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Not Available
Tribe
Moreae
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Osage Orange and Hairy Bittercress
Wondering what are the properties of Osage Orange and Hairy Bittercress? We provide you with everything About Osage Orange and Hairy Bittercress. Osage Orange has thorns and Hairy Bittercress doesn't have thorns. Also Osage Orange does not have fragrant flowers. Osage Orange has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions and Hairy Bittercress has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions. 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 Hairy Bittercress and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Osage Orange and Hairy Bittercress
Season and care of Osage Orange and Hairy Bittercress is important to know. While considering everything about Osage Orange and Hairy Bittercress Care, growing season is an essential factor. Osage Orange season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Hairy Bittercress season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Osage Orange is Clay, Loam and for Hairy Bittercress is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Osage Orange is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Hairy Bittercress is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Osage Orange and Hairy Bittercress Physical Information
Osage Orange and Hairy Bittercress physical information is very important for comparison. Osage Orange height is 760.00 cm and width 1,219.00 cm whereas Hairy Bittercress height is 10.20 cm and width 5.10 cm. The color specification of Osage Orange and Hairy Bittercress are as follows:
Osage Orange flower color: Yellow green
Osage Orange leaf color: Green
Hairy Bittercress flower color: White
- Hairy Bittercress leaf color: Green
Care of Osage Orange and Hairy Bittercress
Care of Osage Orange and Hairy Bittercress include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Osage Orange pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Hairy Bittercress pruning is done Prune ocassionally and Prune to control growth. In summer Osage Orange needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Hairy Bittercress needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.