Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Europe, Western Asia
Middle Africa
Types
Bartlett pear itself is a type of pear
Perennial Grass
Habitat
Dry areas
Floodplains, Forest margins, Tropical regions, waterways, Wet lands, Woodlands
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9
7-11
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
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
White
Sandy Brown
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Yellow, Rose
-
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Purple
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Purple, Dark Green, Burgundy
Purple
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Purple
Leaf Shape
Oval
Long Linear
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Fast
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring
Summer, Late Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Cold climate, Drought, Salt
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Budding, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
Requires regular watering, Water more in summer
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
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Prune prior to new growth, Prune regularly
Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Nitrogen, organic fertlizers
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Insects, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Cold climate, Drought, Salt
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies
Birds, Flying insects
Allergy
Asthma
Asthma, breathing problems
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
-
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Amazing growth rate, Food for animals, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shelter for wildlife, Wildlife, Windbreak
Medicinal Uses
Bone strength, Immunity, Increase fiber amount
Eye Problems, Headache, Skin Disorders, Wounds
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Leaves
Leaves, Seeds
Other Uses
Used As Food
Food for animals, Used As Food
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Bedding Plant, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
PYRUS communis 'Bartlett' ('Williams Bon Chretien')
PENNISETUM purpureum 'Prince'
Common Name
Bartlett Pear, Pear
Elephant Grass
In Hindi
बार्टलेट नाशपाती
हाथी घास
In German
Bartlett-Birne
Elefantengras
In French
Poire Bartlett
l'herbe à éléphant
In Spanish
Bartlett Pear
pasto elefante
In Greek
Bartlett Pear
ελέφαντα χόρτο
In Portuguese
Bartlett Pear
capim-elefante
In Polish
Bartlett Pear
trawa słoniowa
In Latin
bartlett pirum
elephanti herba
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Subfamily
Amygdaloideae
Panicoideae
Season and Care of Bartlett Pear and Elephant Grass
Season and care of Bartlett Pear and Elephant Grass is important to know. While considering everything about Bartlett Pear and Elephant Grass Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bartlett Pear season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Elephant Grass season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Bartlett Pear is Loam and for Elephant Grass is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Bartlett Pear is Neutral and for Elephant Grass is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Bartlett Pear and Elephant Grass Physical Information
Bartlett Pear and Elephant Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Bartlett Pear height is 370.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Elephant Grass height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Bartlett Pear and Elephant Grass are as follows:
Bartlett Pear flower color: White
Bartlett Pear leaf color: Dark Green
Elephant Grass flower color: Sandy Brown
- Elephant Grass leaf color: Purple
Care of Bartlett Pear and Elephant Grass
Care of Bartlett Pear and Elephant Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bartlett Pear pruning is done Prune prior to new growth and Prune regularly and Elephant Grass pruning is done 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 Elephant Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.