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Echinocactus



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About Asian Pear and Echinocactus

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Fruit
Cactus or Succulent

Origin

China, Japan
North America, Southwestern United States, Mexico

Types

sand pear,Taiwanese pear,Japanese Apple Pear
Echinocactus parryi, Echinocactus texensis

Number of Varieties

1050
0 40000
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Habitat

low mountains, warm rainy
Desert, Gravels, Sandy areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-99-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-1
12-10

Sunset Zone

2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21
12, 13, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

460.00 cm30.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

300.00 cm30.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

-
Yellow, Magenta

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
-

Fruit Color

-
Yellow

Leaf Color in Spring

-
-

Leaf Color in Summer

-
-

Leaf Color in Fall

-
-

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Narrow and lance shape
Succulent

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought, Heat Tolerance, Shade areas

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires watering in the growing season, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
fertilize in summer, Potassium

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Mealybugs, Spider mites

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought, Full Sun, Heat Tolerance, Shade areas

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

-
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

-
Bold

Foliage Sheen

-
-

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Insects, Mealybugs, Spider Mites

Allergy

-
Skin cuts

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, Food for insects, Very little waste

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antiseptic, Astringent, Febrifuge, Nervine, Pectoral
-

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Stem
Whole plant

Other Uses

-
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree
Container, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PYRUS pyrifolia
ECHINOCACTUS

Common Name

Asian Pear
Golden barrel cactus, Golden ball

In Hindi

Asian Pear
echinocactus

In German

Nashi-Birne
echinocactus

In French

Nashi
echinocactus

In Spanish

Asian pear
echinocactus

In Greek

Asian pear
Echinocactus

In Portuguese

Pera-nashi
Echinocactus

In Polish

Grusza chińska
Echinocactus

In Latin

Asian pear
Echinocactus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales
Caryophyllales

Family

Rosaceae
Cactaceae

Genus

Pyrus
Echinocactus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

Maleae
Cacteae

Subfamily

Amygdaloideae
Cactoideae

Number of Species

2011
1 27800
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Properties of Asian Pear and Echinocactus

Wondering what are the properties of Asian Pear and Echinocactus? We provide you with everything About Asian Pear and Echinocactus. Asian Pear doesn't have thorns and Echinocactus doesn't have thorns. Also Asian Pear does not have fragrant flowers. Asian Pear has allergic reactions like and Echinocactus has allergic reactions like . Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Asian Pear and Echinocactus and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Asian Pear and Echinocactus

Season and care of Asian Pear and Echinocactus is important to know. While considering everything about Asian Pear and Echinocactus Care, growing season is an essential factor. Asian Pear season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Echinocactus season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Asian Pear is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Echinocactus is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Asian Pear is Acidic, Neutral and for Echinocactus is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Asian Pear and Echinocactus Physical Information

Asian Pear and Echinocactus physical information is very important for comparison. Asian Pear height is 460.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Echinocactus height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Asian Pear and Echinocactus are as follows:

  • Asian Pear flower color:

  • Asian Pear leaf color:

  • Echinocactus flower color: Yellow and Magenta

  • Echinocactus leaf color:

Care of Asian Pear and Echinocactus

Care of Asian Pear and Echinocactus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Asian Pear pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Echinocactus pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Asian Pear needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Echinocactus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.