Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Fruit
Flowering Plants, Shrubs
Origin
Europe, Western Asia
Africa, America, Asia
Types
Bartlett pear itself is a type of pear
Lockinch, Petite Indigo, White Profusion
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Dry areas
Along Railroads, River side, Roadsides
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9
5-10
Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18
H1, 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
Arching/Fountain-shaped
Flower Color
White
Blue, Pink, Purple, Red, White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Yellow, Rose
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Gray Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Gray Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Purple, Dark Green, Burgundy
Gray Green, Light Green, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Oval
Egg-shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Part sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loam
Loamy, Sandy, Well drained
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Tolerances
Drought
Drought, Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Water Deeply, Water twice a day in the initial period
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam
Loamy, Sandy, Well drained
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Part sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Prune prior to new growth, Prune regularly
Cut or pinch the stems, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune ocassionally, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads, Remove shoots
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Downy mildew, Leaf spot, Spider mites
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies
Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Bone strength, Immunity, Increase fiber amount
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Leaves
Flowers, Leaves
Other Uses
Used As Food
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Edging, Feature Plant, Foundation
Botanical Name
PYRUS communis 'Bartlett' ('Williams Bon Chretien')
Buddleia davidii
Common Name
Bartlett Pear, Pear
Butterfly Bush, Summer Lilac, Butterflybush
In Hindi
बार्टलेट नाशपाती
Butterfly Bush
In German
Bartlett-Birne
Schmetterlingsstrauch
In French
Poire Bartlett
buisson de papillon
In Spanish
Bartlett Pear
arbusto de las mariposas
In Greek
Bartlett Pear
Butterfly Μπους
In Portuguese
Bartlett Pear
arbusto de borboleta
In Polish
Bartlett Pear
Butterfly Bush
In Latin
bartlett pirum
papilio rubo
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Spermatophyta
Class
Not Available
Dicotyledonae
Family
Rosaceae
Scrophulariaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Maleae
Not Available
Subfamily
Amygdaloideae
Not Available
Season and Care of Bartlett Pear and Butterfly Bush
Season and care of Bartlett Pear and Butterfly Bush is important to know. While considering everything about Bartlett Pear and Butterfly Bush Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bartlett Pear season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Butterfly Bush season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Bartlett Pear is Loam and for Butterfly Bush is Loamy, Sandy, Well drained while the PH of soil for Bartlett Pear is Neutral and for Butterfly Bush is Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline.
Bartlett Pear and Butterfly Bush Physical Information
Bartlett Pear and Butterfly Bush physical information is very important for comparison. Bartlett Pear height is 370.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Butterfly Bush height is 7.50 cm and width 4.00 cm. The color specification of Bartlett Pear and Butterfly Bush are as follows:
Bartlett Pear flower color: White
Bartlett Pear leaf color: Dark Green
Butterfly Bush flower color: Blue, Pink, Purple, Red and White
- Butterfly Bush leaf color: Gray Green
Care of Bartlett Pear and Butterfly Bush
Care of Bartlett Pear and Butterfly Bush include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bartlett Pear pruning is done Prune prior to new growth and Prune regularly and Butterfly Bush pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune ocassionally, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads and Remove shoots. In summer Bartlett Pear needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Butterfly Bush needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.
