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Maclura cochinchinensis

Synonym Cudrania, half- climbing shrub, thorned. The size after 10 years is 200 cm. The fruit colour is orange. This plant is mostly hardy.

Common name : Osage orange

Family : Moraceae

© first picture : H. Kolster

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Characteristics of this plant
type of plant : shrub
soil type : All soils are ok
planting place : needs a sheltered place
habit/form : upright growing
water requirement : no special watering needs
wind tolerance : mildly susceptible to wind
the plant is semi-evergreen
height approx : between 2 and 3 meter
width approx : between 2 and 3 meter
flower colour : cream
leaf colour : green
fruit/seed colour : orange
leaf shape : leaves are oval
leaf size : between 5 and 10 cm
flowering period : may - june
hardiness : mostly hardy
special feature prickly stem or branches

Of this plant no stock is known unfortunately and therefore it does not occur in the on-line plantshop