Osage Orange Tree – Live Native Shade Tree | 1 Gallon Pot Plant | Maclura pomifera | Hardy Wildlife Landscape Tree

Add rugged native beauty and historical character to your landscape with the Osage Orange Tree, a hardy deciduous tree valued for its dense branching structure, bright green foliage, and exceptional adaptability. Native to North America, this unique tree is well known for its durable wood, wildlife value, and large textured fruit often called hedge apples. Its broad canopy and tough nature make it an excellent choice for windbreaks, privacy plantings, wildlife habitats, and large landscape settings.

Osage Orange thrives in a wide range of soil conditions and is highly tolerant of drought, heat, and challenging environments once established. Its dense growth habit also makes it a popular choice for natural fencing and shelterbelts. These healthy plants are shipped established in 1 gallon nursery pots and are ready to thrive in the landscape.

You will receive:
✔️ 1 live Osage Orange Tree
✔️ 1 gallon pot plant
✔️ Native deciduous shade tree
✔️ Healthy, rooted landscape plant
✔️ Secure packaging for safe arrival

🌼 Growing Information
Common Name: Osage Orange Tree
Botanical Name: Maclura pomifera
Plant Type: Deciduous shade tree
Growth Stage: Established potted plant
Sun Requirements: Full sun
Soil: Adaptable to most well-draining soils
Watering: Moderate; drought tolerant once established
Mature Height: Approximately 35–50 feet
Mature Width: Approximately 35–50 feet
Growth Rate: Moderate to fast
USDA Zones: 4–9
Container Friendly: No; best suited for landscape planting

💡 Care Tip: Plant in full sun for strongest growth and healthiest canopy development. Young trees benefit from regular watering during establishment, while mature trees tolerate drought and poor soils exceptionally well.