Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Fruit
Tender Perennial
Origin
Europe, Western Asia
Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia, India, Nepal, China
Types
Bartlett pear itself is a type of pear
Orange bottlebrush ginger, Kahili ginger, Cream garland-lily
Habitat
Dry areas
Forest edges, Moist Soils, Riverbanks, Swamps, Wet lands
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9
7-15
Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18
H1, H2, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
White
White, Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Yellow, Rose
Red, Orange
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green, Light 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
Light Green
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Spring
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Divison, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
Average Water Needs, Requires consistently moist soil, Water Deeply
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Prune prior to new growth, Prune regularly
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize every week
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Medium
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies
Ants, Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Bone strength, Immunity, Increase fiber amount
Abdominal Disease, Anthelmintic, Antirheumatic, Carminative, Chest pain, Febrifuge, Joint pain, Stomachic, Tonic, Tonsillitis
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Leaves
Flowers, Root, Seeds, Stem
Other Uses
Used As Food
Garland, Paper pulp, Used as essential oil, Used for its medicinal properties, Used in paper industry
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Container, Cutflower, Edible, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Botanical Name
PYRUS communis 'Bartlett' ('Williams Bon Chretien')
HEDYCHIUM coronarium
Common Name
Bartlett Pear, Pear
Butterfly Ginger, Butterfly Lily, White Garland Lily
In Hindi
बार्टलेट नाशपाती
Butterfly Ginger Plant
In German
Bartlett-Birne
Schmetterling Ingwerpflanze
In French
Poire Bartlett
Papillon Ginger Plante
In Spanish
Bartlett Pear
Planta de jengibre de la mariposa
In Greek
Bartlett Pear
Πεταλούδα Τζίντζερ φυτών
In Portuguese
Bartlett Pear
Borboleta Ginger planta
In Polish
Bartlett Pear
Butterfly Ginger roślin
In Latin
bartlett pirum
Gingiber Plantae Gloria
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Order
Rosales
Zingiberales
Family
Rosaceae
Zingiberaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Subfamily
Amygdaloideae
Zingiberoideae
Season and Care of Bartlett Pear and Butterfly Ginger
Season and care of Bartlett Pear and Butterfly Ginger is important to know. While considering everything about Bartlett Pear and Butterfly Ginger Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bartlett Pear season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Butterfly Ginger season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Bartlett Pear is Loam and for Butterfly Ginger is Loam while the PH of soil for Bartlett Pear is Neutral and for Butterfly Ginger is Acidic, Neutral.
Bartlett Pear and Butterfly Ginger Physical Information
Bartlett Pear and Butterfly Ginger physical information is very important for comparison. Bartlett Pear height is 370.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Butterfly Ginger height is 152.40 cm and width 60.96 cm. The color specification of Bartlett Pear and Butterfly Ginger are as follows:
Bartlett Pear flower color: White
Bartlett Pear leaf color: Dark Green
Butterfly Ginger flower color: White and Yellow
- Butterfly Ginger leaf color: Green and Light Green
Care of Bartlett Pear and Butterfly Ginger
Care of Bartlett Pear and Butterfly Ginger include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bartlett Pear pruning is done Prune prior to new growth and Prune regularly and Butterfly Ginger pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves 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 Butterfly Ginger needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.