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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Flowering Plants

Origin

Southeastern United States, South-Central United States, Texas
North-Central United States, Central United States, Western United States, Texas

Types

Maclura pomifera
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Number of Varieties

170
0 40000
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Habitat

Grassland, Hillside, Humid climates, Roadsides, Woods
Cultivated Beds, Sandy areas, Sunny Edge

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-103-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

10-1
9-1

Sunset Zone

2a, 2b, 3a, 10, 11, 12, 13
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 10

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

760.00 cm50.80 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

1,219.00 cm35.60 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green
White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green
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Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Light Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Green, Yellow green
Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate
Oval to egg shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Soil Compaction
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting
Cuttings, Divison, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering, Water Deeply, Water when soil is dry
Keep the Soil well drained, Needs a lot of moisture in the growing season, Reduce watering in winter

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam

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

-
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Birds, Bumblebees

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cancer, Tooth ache, Urinary tract problems
Analgesic, Febrifuge, Stomachic

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Flowers, Fruits
Root

Other Uses

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

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Mixed Border, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

MACLURA pomifera
PENSTEMON grandiflorus 'Prairie Snow'

Common Name

Bois d’arc, Hedge Apple, Osage Orange
Large Beardtongue, Prairie Snow Beardtongue

In Hindi

ओसेज संतरे
Large Beardtongue

In German

Osage Orange
Large Beardtongue

In French

Osage orange
Large Beardtongue

In Spanish

Osage naranja
Large Beardtongue

In Greek

Osage Πορτοκαλί
Large Beardtongue

In Portuguese

Osage laranja
Large Beardtongue

In Polish

Osage Pomarańczowy
Large Beardtongue

In Latin

Aliquam Osage
Large Beardtongue

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales
Scrophulariales

Family

Moraceae
Scrophulariaceae

Genus

Maclura
Penstemon

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Moreae
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Subfamily

-
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Number of Species

1250
1 27800
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Difference Between Osage Orange and Large Beardtongue

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Importance of Osage Orange and Large Beardtongue

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Compare Facts of Osage Orange vs Large Beardtongue

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