Life Span
Perennial
Annual and Perennial
Origin
Europe, Western Asia
Southern Europe, Mediterranean, Northern Africa
Types
Bartlett pear itself is a type of pear
Aegopodium podagraria
Habitat
Dry areas
Cultivated Beds, Loamy soils, Sandy areas, Well Drained
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9
8-15
Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Yellow, Rose
Sandy Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Purple, Dark Green, Burgundy
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Oval
Small oblong
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Fast
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
Do Not over Water, Water daily during growing season, Water Deeply, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam
Loam, Sand, Well drained
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Rich
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Prune prior to new growth, Prune regularly
Prune after flowering
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies
Butterflies
Allergy
Asthma
Headache, Hyperacidity, Liver disease, Nausea, Skin irritation, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Weather protection
Medicinal Uses
Bone strength, Immunity, Increase fiber amount
Asthma, Digestive disorders, Psoriasis, Reduces toothache, Vitiligo
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Leaves
Root, Seeds
Other Uses
Used As Food
Edible syrup, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Groundcover, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
PYRUS communis 'Bartlett' ('Williams Bon Chretien')
AMMI majus
Common Name
Bartlett Pear, Pear
Bishop's Weed, Bullwort
In Hindi
बार्टलेट नाशपाती
बिशप निराना
In German
Bartlett-Birne
Bischofs Unkraut
In French
Poire Bartlett
la mauvaise herbe de l'évêque
In Spanish
Bartlett Pear
biznaga
In Greek
Bartlett Pear
ζιζανίων επισκόπου
In Portuguese
Bartlett Pear
erva daninha do Bispo
In Polish
Bartlett Pear
chwastów biskupa
In Latin
bartlett pirum
Episcopi viriditas
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Genus
Pyrus
Trachyspermum
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Subfamily
Amygdaloideae
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Season and Care of Bartlett Pear and Bishop's Weed
Season and care of Bartlett Pear and Bishop's Weed is important to know. While considering everything about Bartlett Pear and Bishop's Weed Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bartlett Pear season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Bishop's Weed season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Bartlett Pear is Loam and for Bishop's Weed is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Bartlett Pear is Neutral and for Bishop's Weed is Neutral.
Bartlett Pear and Bishop's Weed Physical Information
Bartlett Pear and Bishop's Weed physical information is very important for comparison. Bartlett Pear height is 370.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Bishop's Weed height is 90.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Bartlett Pear and Bishop's Weed are as follows:
Bartlett Pear flower color: White
Bartlett Pear leaf color: Dark Green
Bishop's Weed flower color: White
- Bishop's Weed leaf color: Green and Light Green
Care of Bartlett Pear and Bishop's Weed
Care of Bartlett Pear and Bishop's Weed include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bartlett Pear pruning is done Prune prior to new growth and Prune regularly and Bishop's Weed pruning is done Prune after flowering. In summer Bartlett Pear needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bishop's Weed needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.