Life Span
Perennial
Annual and Perennial
Origin
Europe, Western Asia
China
Types
Bartlett pear itself is a type of pear
Timor Black Bamboo, Javanese Black Bamboo, Black Asper Bamboo
Habitat
Dry areas
Not marine, Terrícola
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9
6-10
Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18
H1, H2, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Thicket/Colonizing
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Yellow, Rose
-
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Lime Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Purple, Dark Green, Burgundy
Lime Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Gray Green, Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Oval
Long Linear
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Fast
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
Average Water Needs, Water Deeply, Water occasionally
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Prune prior to new growth, Prune regularly
Cut or pinch the stems, Pinch Tips, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Nitrogen, Phosphorous
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
Mites
Allergy
Asthma
Dermatitis, Rash
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Edible Uses
Yes
Insignificant
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Bone strength, Immunity, Increase fiber amount
Antiemetic, Antitussive, Astringent, Depurative, Diuretic, Expectorant, Febrifuge, Sedative, Styptic
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Leaves
Stem
Other Uses
Used As Food
Basketary, Showy Purposes, Used for woodware, Used in Furniture
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Container, Feature Plant, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical
Botanical Name
PYRUS communis 'Bartlett' ('Williams Bon Chretien')
PHYLLOSTACHYS nigra
Common Name
Bartlett Pear, Pear
Black Bamboo, Running Bamboo
In Hindi
बार्टलेट नाशपाती
काला बांस
In German
Bartlett-Birne
schwarzer Bambus
In French
Poire Bartlett
bambou noir
In Spanish
Bartlett Pear
negro de bambú
In Greek
Bartlett Pear
μαύρο μπαμπού
In Portuguese
Bartlett Pear
Black Bamboo
In Polish
Bartlett Pear
Czarny Bambus
In Latin
bartlett pirum
niger Bamboo
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Genus
Pyrus
Phyllostachys Siebold & Zucc
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Subfamily
Amygdaloideae
Bambusoideae
Season and Care of Bartlett Pear and Black Bamboo
Season and care of Bartlett Pear and Black Bamboo is important to know. While considering everything about Bartlett Pear and Black Bamboo Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bartlett Pear season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Black Bamboo season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Bartlett Pear is Loam and for Black Bamboo is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Bartlett Pear is Neutral and for Black Bamboo is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Bartlett Pear and Black Bamboo Physical Information
Bartlett Pear and Black Bamboo physical information is very important for comparison. Bartlett Pear height is 370.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Black Bamboo height is 610.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Bartlett Pear and Black Bamboo are as follows:
Bartlett Pear flower color: White
Bartlett Pear leaf color: Dark Green
Black Bamboo flower color:
- Black Bamboo leaf color: Lime Green
Care of Bartlett Pear and Black Bamboo
Care of Bartlett Pear and Black Bamboo include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bartlett Pear pruning is done Prune prior to new growth and Prune regularly and Black Bamboo pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Pinch Tips, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads. In summer Bartlett Pear needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Black Bamboo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.