Osage Orange

Sea Grape

About Osage Orange and Sea Grape

Osage Orange

Sea Grape

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Origin

Southeastern United States, South-Central United States, Texas

Southeastern United States, Caribbean, Central America, South America

Types

Maclura pomifera

Coccoloba uvifera

Number of Varieties

110

0 40000

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Habitat

Grassland, Hillside, Humid climates, Roadsides, Woods

Rocky coastal hummocks, sand dunes

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-109-15

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

10-1

12-9

Sunset Zone

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

H2, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

760.00 cm610.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

1,219.00 cm610.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green

Red, Purple, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Red, Olive, Bronze

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Red, Olive

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Green, Yellow green

Red, Olive, Bronze

Leaf Color in Winter

Red, Olive, Bronze

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate

Round

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

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Soil Compaction

Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove dead branches

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

6-6-6 or 8-8-8

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Fungal Diseases

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Bold

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Allergy

Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Ground Cover

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin, Makes Hair Silkier

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Protects from storm-induced erosion

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cancer, Tooth ache, Urinary tract problems

Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Febrifuge, Tonic

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Flowers, Fruits

Bark, Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

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

Jam

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Mixed Border, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

MACLURA pomifera

COCCOLOBA uvifera

Common Name

Bois d’arc, Hedge Apple, Osage Orange

Sea Grape

In Hindi

ओसेज संतरे

सागर अंगूर

In German

Osage Orange

Sea Grape

In French

Osage orange

Sea Grape

In Spanish

Osage naranja

Sea Grape

In Greek

Osage Πορτοκαλί

Sea σταφυλιών

In Portuguese

Osage laranja

Sea Grape

In Polish

Osage Pomarańczowy

Sea Grape

In Latin

Aliquam Osage

Uva mare

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales

Caryophyllales

Family

Moraceae

Polygonaceae

Genus

Maclura

Coccoloba

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

Moreae

Coccolobeae

Subfamily

Eriogonoideae

Number of Species

110

1 27800

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Properties of Osage Orange and Sea Grape

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

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Season and Care of Osage Orange and Sea Grape

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

Osage Orange and Sea Grape Physical Information

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

Osage Orange flower color: Yellow green
Osage Orange leaf color: Green
Sea Grape flower color: White
Sea Grape leaf color: Red, Olive and Bronze

Care of Osage Orange and Sea Grape

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