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White Shield Osage Orange

Maclura pomifera 'White Shield'

Broadly rounded crown with thornless spreading branches
Glossy oval dark green leaves turn golden-yellow in the fall
Insignificant flowers
Bark, wood and roots are an orange colour
'White Shield' is a fruitless, thornless cultivar

ZONE:
4

HEIGHT:
8-10 m

SPREAD:
8-10 m

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Growing and Maintenance Tips:

Maclura tolerates urban pollution, drought, moisture, heat and a variety of soil conditions, including a variable pH.

Additional Notes about White Shield Osage Orange:

'White Shield' is a male selection.

Characteristics & Attributes

Full Sun

Partial Sun/Shade

Partial Sun/Shade

Low Maintenance

Low Maintenance

Drought Tolerant

Drought Tolerant

Heat Tolerant

SOIL MOISTURE:
Average to Dry Soils
Well-drained
Moist to Wet Soils
Moist to Average

GROWTH RATE:
Medium

ATTRIBUTES:
Fall Color
Deciduous
Fruit

HABIT:
Rounded
Vase-shape

FOLIAGE COLOR:
Green

LANDSCAPE USES:
Specimen
Screening (privacy)
Roadside planting

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suitable substitutions for Maclura pomifera 'White Shield'

Maclura pomifera

Maclura pomifera

OSAGE ORANGE

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