The Osage orange has also been called mock ... orange tree, native to central and northeast Texas, is more or less useless—inedible to humans and largely spurned by wildlife. “The fruit ...

The hedge apple, also known as Osage orange or mock orange, is the distinctive fruit of the Osage orange tree (Maclura pomifera). These large, green, wrinkled spheres have long been a source of ...

On our farm just along the edge of a country road, there was a tree that grew brains ... brains" or "monkey balls" or "mock oranges" are an underappreciated fruit. While some claim green brains ...

While they resemble and smell like an orange tree, they are not related. Unlike their namesake, Mock Orange plants are not fruit-bearing. Clusters of white flowers, single or double, one to two ...

After pollination, birds in the tree's native habitat relish the small oval orange-to-red fruit. In tropical climates, the mock orange is grown as an ornamental tree or hedge. The plant has been ...

Grow mock orange from seeds to get a strong plant. The fruit with seeds inside is red ... With time they can become a 20- to 30-foot tree. Large, gorgeous old hedges carefully sculpted can be ...

Today, mock orange plants are also used as small specimen trees or shrubs as well as street ... it also produces a small red fruit. The heavy orange-flower fragrance of the flowers can enchant ...

Greg Malone, the plant science program director, told me the weird objects were the fruit of the Osage orange tree. There isn't a nut inside, just a fleshy center and tiny seeds, he said.

Dear Carol: We're in our second summer at our home, and again the two mock orange shrubs that came with ... Opposite-leaved trees and shrubs often take pruning very badly, because when they ...

This species, Pittosporum undulatum, known locally as mock orange ... glossy-leaved tree has bright orange fruit which open to reveal small, sticky, sugary-coated seeds. These are widely dispersed ...