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Bartlett Pear
Bartlett Pear

Bitter Gourd
Bitter Gourd



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About Bartlett Pear and Bitter Gourd

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Fruit
Vegetable

Origin

Europe, Western Asia
North America, Mexico, Central America

Types

Bartlett pear itself is a type of pear
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Number of Varieties

180
0 40000
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Habitat

Dry areas
Loamy soils, Moist Soils, Subtropical climates

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-95-7
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-5
12-1

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
Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

370.00 cm60.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

300.00 cm90.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
Yellow, Orange, Dark Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Rose
Yellow, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Purple, Dark Green, Burgundy
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval
Palmate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full 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
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering
Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral
Neutral

Soil Type

Loam
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Prune prior to new growth, Prune regularly
Cut out old flower stalks, Prune after flowering, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Apply 10-10-10 amount, Apply 12-12-12 amounts, Nitrogen, Phosphate, Potassium

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Aphids, Army-worms, Bacteria wilt, Bacterial leaf spot, Blight, Cucumber beetles, Cutworms, Fusarium leaf spot, Red spider mite

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought, Full Sun, Salt and Soil Compaction

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Butterflies
Bees, Flies, Flying insects

Allergy

Asthma
Hypoglycaemic Coma, Irregular Heart Rhythm, Miscarriage

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
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Beauty Benefits

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Acne, For treating wrinkles, Improve hair condition, Nourishes scalp, Removes dandruff

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Food for animals, Insect Repellent

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Bone strength, Immunity, Increase fiber amount
Anti-fungal, Detoxification, Diabetes, Gastrointestinal disorders, Weight loss

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves
Fruits

Other Uses

Used As Food
Cosmetics, Repellent, Use in Chinese herbology

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Dried Flower/Everlasting, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PYRUS communis 'Bartlett' ('Williams Bon Chretien')
CUCURBITA pepo 'Bicolor Pear'

Common Name

Bartlett Pear, Pear
Bicolor Pear Gourd, Ornamental Gourd

In Hindi

बार्टलेट नाशपाती
करेला

In German

Bartlett-Birne
Bittermelone

In French

Poire Bartlett
Momordica charantia

In Spanish

Bartlett Pear
Momordica charantia

In Greek

Bartlett Pear
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In Portuguese

Bartlett Pear
Momordica

In Polish

Bartlett Pear
Przepękla ogórkowata

In Latin

bartlett pirum
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Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Spermatophyta

Class

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Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales
Violales

Family

Rosaceae
Cucurbitaceae

Genus

Pyrus
Momordica

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
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Tribe

Maleae
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Subfamily

Amygdaloideae
Cucurbitoideae

Number of Species

1980
1 27800
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Properties of Bartlett Pear and Bitter Gourd

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

Season and Care of Bartlett Pear and Bitter Gourd

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

Bartlett Pear and Bitter Gourd Physical Information

Bartlett Pear and Bitter Gourd physical information is very important for comparison. Bartlett Pear height is 370.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Bitter Gourd height is 60.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Bartlett Pear and Bitter Gourd are as follows:

  • Bartlett Pear flower color: White

  • Bartlett Pear leaf color: Dark Green

  • Bitter Gourd flower color: Yellow, Orange and Dark Green

  • Bitter Gourd leaf color: Green, Dark Green

Care of Bartlett Pear and Bitter Gourd

Care of Bartlett Pear and Bitter Gourd include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bartlett Pear pruning is done Prune prior to new growth and Prune regularly and Bitter Gourd pruning is done Cut out old flower stalks, Prune after flowering and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Bartlett Pear needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bitter Gourd needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.