Asian Pear

Spindle Tree

About Asian Pear and Spindle Tree

Asian Pear

Spindle Tree

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Fruit

Shrub

Origin

China, Japan

Europe, Western Asia

Types

sand pear,Taiwanese pear,Japanese Apple Pear

Euonymus fortunei, Euonymus alatus, Euonymus europaeus

Number of Varieties

1020

0 40000

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Habitat

low mountains, warm rainy

Dappled Shade, Shady Edge, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-94-7

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

7-1

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, 14, 15, 16

Habit

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

460.00 cm370.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

300.00 cm900.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Pink, Purple, Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Red

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Narrow and lance shape

Lanceolate to elliptical

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring

Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Cuttings, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

organic fertlizers

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Powdery mildew, Vine weevils

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Allergy

Mild Allergen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antiseptic, Astringent, Febrifuge, Nervine, Pectoral

Alterative, Laxative, Purgative, Tonic

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Stem

Bark, Seeds, Wood

Other Uses

Edible yellow dye is obtained, Used as essential oil, Yields a volatile oil that is used in soap making

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree

Hedges, Screening, Wind Break

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PYRUS pyrifolia

EUONYMUS europaeus 'Aldenhamensis'

Common Name

Asian Pear

Spindle Tree, Common Spindle, European Spindle

In Hindi

Asian Pear

Spindle Tree

In German

Nashi-Birne

Spindelbaum

In French

Nashi

Spindle Arbre

In Spanish

Asian pear

Árbol del husillo

In Greek

Asian pear

ατράκτου Δέντρο

In Portuguese

Pera-nashi

Árvore spindle

In Polish

Grusza chińska

Wrzeciono Drzewo

In Latin

Asian pear

Ligno colos

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales

Celastrales

Family

Rosaceae

Celastraceae

Genus

Pyrus

Euonymus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Maleae

Euonymeae

Subfamily

Amygdaloideae

Celastroideae

Number of Species

20150

1 27800

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Properties of Asian Pear and Spindle Tree

Wondering what are the properties of Asian Pear and Spindle Tree? We provide you with everything About Asian Pear and Spindle Tree. Asian Pear doesn't have thorns and Spindle Tree doesn't have thorns. Also Asian Pear does not have fragrant flowers. Asian Pear has allergic reactions like and Spindle Tree 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 Spindle Tree and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Asian Pear and Spindle Tree

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

Asian Pear and Spindle Tree Physical Information

Asian Pear and Spindle Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Asian Pear height is 460.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Spindle Tree height is 370.00 cm and width 900.00 cm. The color specification of Asian Pear and Spindle Tree are as follows:

Asian Pear flower color:
Asian Pear leaf color:
Spindle Tree flower color: Yellow green
Spindle Tree leaf color: Green

Care of Asian Pear and Spindle Tree

Care of Asian Pear and Spindle Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Asian Pear pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Spindle Tree 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 Spindle Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.