Osage Orange Tree (bare-root)(healthy seedling)(Maclura pomifera)
Bare-root
Osage Orange Tree
Maclura pomifera
Commonly called Osage-orange or hedge apple, this medium-sized tree has a short trunk and rounded crown with large globular fruit produced by female trees. The wood was once used as fence posts throughout the Midwest. Osage-orange produces large fruit and tends to have an aggressive nature.
Foliage: Deciduous (seasonally loses leaves)Native Locale: North America
Landscape Uses: Parkway/street, Shade tree
Size Range: Medium tree (25-40 feet), Small tree (15-25 feet)
Mature Height: 20-40 feet
Mature Width: 20-40 feet
Light Exposure: Full sun (6 hrs direct light daily)
Hardiness Zones: Zone 4, Zone 5 (Chicago), Zone 6, Zone 7, Zone 8, Zone 9
Soil Preference: Moist, well-drained soil
Tolerances: Dry sites, Occasional drought, Wet sites, Occasional flooding, Alkaline soil, Clay soil, Road salt
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Pick-up Orders
For local customers and all other pickup orders.
Prices are as follows:
18oz plastic cups: $5-6 plus tax
Gallon size containers $10- 12 plus tax
2-25 gallon size pre-order only. Contact us for more details/questions.


