Osage Orange (Maclura pomifera)
Cold Stream Farm LLC.
2030 Free Soil Rd.
Free Soil, MI 49411
Our Pick Up / Shipping address:
8585 N. Stephens Rd.
Free Soil, MI 49411
Phone: 231-464-5809
Latin: Maclura pomifera
Other common names: bois-d'arc, bodark, bowwood, hedge apple, hedge-apple, mockorange
Mature Height: 10-50 ft.
Soil / Climate: Native in southern Arkansas, to Oklahoma and eastern Texas. Naturalized widely from New England and Michigan, south to Texas and Oregon. Also found in the Pacific Northwest.
Notes: leaves turn bright yellow in fall, thorny branches, often used as hedge, bears inedible round fruit 3-5" in diameter. Both male and female plants are needed to produce fruit.
Cold Stream Farm supplies Osage Orange trees which are grown as bare root seedlings and transplants and sold both wholesale and retail with no minimum order.
Additional information on Maclura pomifera can be found on the link: USDA / NRCS PLANTS Database.
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