| Common Name | Osage Orange |
| Family | Moraceae |
| Genus | Maclura |
| Species | Pomifera |
| Origin | United States |
| Blooming | Inconspicuous monoecious flowers in spring, followed by large fruit. |
| Leaf Color | Bright green, turning yellow to bright gold in autumn |
| Sunlight | Sun |
| Category | Outdoor plants |
| Pet Friendly | No |
Deep, well-drained loamy soil; tolerates clay and alkaline soils
Drought tolerant once established; deep watering during first two years
Requires full sun for optimal growth and fruit production
Apply balanced fertilizer in early spring if growth is slow
Prune thorny suckers early season; shape young tree for structure
These are the insects and pathogens that commonly interact with this plant, including pests, parasites, and organisms typically associated with its care.
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