Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Fruit
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Origin
China, Japan
Europe, Southern Europe
Types
sand pear,Taiwanese pear,Japanese Apple Pear
Not available
Habitat
low mountains, warm rainy
open Woodlands, Woodland Garden Canopy
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9
5-8
Sunset Zone
2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Pyramidal
Flower Color
Not Available
Not Available
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Non Fruiting Plant
Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Narrow and lance shape
Needle like
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring
Not Available
Tolerances
Not Available
Moisture, Shade areas
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Cuttings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
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 branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Not Available
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Moisture, Shade areas
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Not Available
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Not Available
Glossy
Attracts
Not Available
Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Allergy
Not Available
Anxiety, High blood cholestrol, High blood pressure, Stress
Aesthetic Uses
Not Available
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Skin Problems
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Agroforestry, Shelter for wildlife, Wildlife
Medicinal Uses
Antiseptic, Astringent, Febrifuge, Nervine, Pectoral
Cramps, Insect Bites, Itching, Joint pain, Muscle Pain, Rheumatism
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Stem
Bark, Inner Bark, Leaves
Other Uses
Not Available
For making oil, Medicinal oil, Oil is used in mosquito repellents, Traditional medicine, Wood is used for making furniture
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree
Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break, Shade Trees
Botanical Name
PYRUS pyrifolia
ABIES alba
Common Name
Asian Pear
Silver Fir, European Silver Fir
In Hindi
Asian Pear
Silver Fir
In German
Nashi-Birne
Weißtanne
In French
Nashi
Argent sapin
In Spanish
Asian pear
abeto blanco
In Greek
Asian pear
ελάτης
In Portuguese
Pera-nashi
prata Fir
In Polish
Grusza chińska
srebrna Jodła
In Latin
Asian pear
aBIES
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Coniferophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Pinopsida
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Not Available
Tribe
Maleae
Not Available
Subfamily
Amygdaloideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Asian Pear and Silver Fir
Season and care of Asian Pear and Silver Fir is important to know. While considering everything about Asian Pear and Silver Fir Care, growing season is an essential factor. Asian Pear season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Silver Fir season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Asian Pear is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Silver Fir is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Asian Pear is Acidic, Neutral and for Silver Fir is Acidic, Neutral.
Asian Pear and Silver Fir Physical Information
Asian Pear and Silver Fir physical information is very important for comparison. Asian Pear height is 460.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Silver Fir height is 2,440.00 cm and width 370.00 cm. The color specification of Asian Pear and Silver Fir are as follows:
Asian Pear flower color: Not Available
Asian Pear leaf color: Not Available
Silver Fir flower color: Not Available
- Silver Fir leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Asian Pear and Silver Fir
Care of Asian Pear and Silver Fir include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Asian Pear pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Silver Fir pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Asian Pear needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Silver Fir needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.