Maclura pomifera

Vernacular name: 
Osage Orange
Famille: 
Moraceae

Tree with deciduous, glossy green, thick foliage. Strong thorns. Produces large green to yellow fruits of 10cm, inedible. Height of 15m.

Classification

Trees and shrubs

Climat

Zone 7: from -17°C to -12°C

Couleur de feuille

  • Yellow
  • Green

Exposition

  • Sheltered winds
  • Sunny

Taille

10 to 15m
5 to 10m

Intérêts remarquables

  • Bark
  • Fruit

Plante intéressante

  • In summer
  • In autumn

Type de sol

  • Acidic
  • Neutral

Utilisation au jardin

  • Isolated
  • Massif
  • Park

GENERAL DESCRIPTION