Brazilian Osage-Orange
Taxonomy
Maclura brasiliensis
Maclura
Moraceae
Rosales
How to care for Brazilian Osage-Orange
How often to water your Brazilian Osage-Orange
every 9
Brazilian Osage-Orange needs 0.5 cups of water every 9 when it doesn’t get direct sunlight and is potted in a 5" pot.
Use our water calculator to personalize watering recommendations to your environment or download Greg for more advanced recommendations for all of your plants.
Water 0.5 cups every
9
Finding light for Brazilian Osage-Orange in your home
a window
Brazilian Osage-Orange love being close to bright, sunny windows 😎.
Place it less than 1ft from a south-facing window to maximize the potential for growth.
Brazilian Osage-Orange does not tolerate low-light 🚫.
Select your region to see how the current weather in your area affects the placement of Brazilian Osage-Orange in your home 🏡.
How to fertilize Brazilian Osage-Orange
Most potting soils come with ample nutrients which plants use to produce new growth.
By the time your plant has depleted the nutrients in its soil it’s likely grown enough to need a larger pot anyway.
To replenish this plant's nutrients, repot your Brazilian Osage-Orange after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.
Care Summary for Brazilian Osage-Orange
Brazilian Osage-Orange
Greg recommends:
Water
0.5 cups every 9 days
Placement
< 1ft from a window
Nutrients
Repot after 2x growth
Based on the 4” pot your plant is in, and that it doesn’t get direct sunlight.