Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Tree
Herbaceous Perennial
Origin
Southeastern United States, South-Central United States, Texas
India
Types
Not Available
Sansevieria cylindria, Sansevieria parva
Habitat
Grassland, Hillside, Humid climates, Roadsides, Woods
All sorts of environments
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-10
9-15
Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 3a, 10, 11, 12, 13
H1, H2, 13, 14, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Yellow green
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Green
Red orange
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Green, Yellow green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Ovate
Sword-like
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
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
Tolerances
Soil Compaction
Drought, Soil Compaction
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Cuttings, Divison
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering, Water Deeply, Water when soil is dry
Requires regular watering
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
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
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
Larvae of Agave Weevil
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Medium
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Not Available
Not Available
Allergy
no allergic reactions
Analgesic
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Cancer, Tooth ache, Urinary tract problems
Acne, anti-allergy, Antiasthamatic, Bronchitis
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Flowers, Fruits
Leaves, Rhizomes, Rootstock, Shoots
Other Uses
Used as an insecticide, Wood log is used in making fences
Traditional medicine
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Mixed Border, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Container, Tropical
Botanical Name
MACLURA pomifera
Sansevieria trifasciata
Common Name
Bois d’arc, Hedge Apple, Osage Orange
Mother-in-law's Tongue, Viper's Bowstring Hemp, Snake plant
In Hindi
ओसेज संतरे
नाग संयंत्र
In German
Osage Orange
Snake plant
In French
Osage orange
Snake plant
In Spanish
Osage naranja
Snake plant
In Greek
Osage Πορτοκαλί
φυτό φίδι
In Portuguese
Osage laranja
Snake plant
In Polish
Osage Pomarańczowy
wąż roślin
In Latin
Aliquam Osage
Snake plant
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Rosales
Asparagales
Family
Moraceae
Agavaceae
Genus
Maclura
Sansevieria
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Monocots
Tribe
Moreae
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Nolinoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Osage Orange and Snake Plant
Season and care of Osage Orange and Snake Plant is important to know. While considering everything about Osage Orange and Snake Plant Care, growing season is an essential factor. Osage Orange season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Snake Plant season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Osage Orange is Clay, Loam and for Snake Plant is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Osage Orange is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Snake Plant is Acidic, Neutral.
Osage Orange and Snake Plant Physical Information
Osage Orange and Snake Plant physical information is very important for comparison. Osage Orange height is 760.00 cm and width 1,219.00 cm whereas Snake Plant height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Osage Orange and Snake Plant are as follows:
Osage Orange flower color: Yellow green
Osage Orange leaf color: Green
Snake Plant flower color: White
- Snake Plant leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Osage Orange and Snake Plant
Care of Osage Orange and Snake Plant include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Osage Orange pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Snake Plant 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 Snake Plant needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.