Maclura pomifera

osage orange

Family	Moraceae
Plant Type	tree
Zone	USDA: 4a - 9b RHS: H - FH EGF: H1 - H5 Australia: 1 - 3
Care Level	low, easy, suitable for beginners.
Height	10.5 - 18 m (35 - 60 ft)
Spread	10.5 - 18 m (35 - 60 ft)
Light	full sun to partial shade
Soil Moisture	low to average, well-drained
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Description	Showy fruit are produced by Maclura pomifera (osage orange).
Typical Uses	Hedge and shade.
Cautions	Thorns or spines can be a problem with Maclura pomifera (osage orange). Handle with care. Careful planning of its positioning in your garden will avoid injuries to children and pets.