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    MACLURA
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    MACLURA

    Genus of 11 species of usually thorny evergreen or deciduous, dioecious trees, shrubs and climbers, the branches often reduced to spines, found in woodland and clearings, and by roadsides, from eastern Asia to Australia and from southern Central USA to South America.

    Full Plant Details - Sun/Soil & other attributes - Click to close
    • Place of origin
      Eastern Asia to Australia and southern central USA to South America.
    • Deciduous
    • Evergreen
    • Climber
      Some of these climbing plants will need trellis or wire supports if grown on walls or fences. Other grow aerial roots and are self-clinging
    • Tall Shrub
    • Tree
    • Fertile well drained soil
    • Full sun
    View Planting Tips and Care Advice
    Maclura Growing Guide
    Trees - Care Guide

    Varieties
    MACLURA pomifera
    Osage orange
    a hardy tree with thorny branches and pale yellow orange-like fruits in maturity. Excellent in chalky areas
     
    2 to 3 Litre
    £20.00
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    Slate Tie-on Plant Labels
    Hand made in Cornwall, these delightful natural slate labels are perfect for pots. Comes with chalk pen. Pack of 5
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    Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
    Rootgrow mycorrhizal fungi
    Recommended by the RHS. Contains Rootgrow™ mycorrhizal fungi. Suitable for all trees and shrubs (except rhododendrons, azaleas, heathers, cranberries and blueberries)
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    £3.00
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    £6.00
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