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Bartlett Pear
Bartlett Pear

Lignum Vitae
Lignum Vitae



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About Bartlett Pear and Lignum Vitae

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Fruit
Tree

Origin

Europe, Western Asia
Southeastern United States, Mexico, Caribbean, Central America

Types

Bartlett pear itself is a type of pear
Guaiacum officinale

Number of Varieties

13
0 40000
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Habitat

Dry areas
Coastal Regions, Dry and Young forest Heaths, Thickets, Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-910-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-5
12-10

Sunset Zone

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18
H1, H2

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

370.00 cm300.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

300.00 cm370.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
Purple, Violet, Blue Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Rose
Yellow, Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
Green, Olive

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Purple, Dark Green, Burgundy
Green, Olive

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Olive

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval
Egg-shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Very Slow

Type of Soil

Loam
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter, Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought, Salt

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
Requires watering in the growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering
Consistently

In Spring

Moderate
Average Water

In Winter

Average Water
Moderate

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune prior to new growth, Prune regularly
Prune to stimulate growth

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Fertilize three times a year

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
fungus, Mealybugs, Scale, Spider mites

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought, Salt

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
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Butterflies
Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Asthma
Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Bone strength, Immunity, Increase fiber amount
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Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves
Bark, Sap

Other Uses

Used As Food
used for making roof trusses, poles, joists, piles, Used in construction, Used in Furniture

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PYRUS communis 'Bartlett' ('Williams Bon Chretien')
GUAIACUM sanctum

Common Name

Bartlett Pear, Pear
Holy-wood, Lignum Vitae

In Hindi

बार्टलेट नाशपाती
Lignum Vitae

In German

Bartlett-Birne
Lignum Vitae

In French

Poire Bartlett
Lignum Vitae

In Spanish

Bartlett Pear
Palo santo

In Greek

Bartlett Pear
Lignum Vitae

In Portuguese

Bartlett Pear
pau-santo

In Polish

Bartlett Pear
Lignum Vitae

In Latin

bartlett pirum
lignum Vitae

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

-
Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales
Sapindales

Family

Rosaceae
Zygophyllaceae

Genus

Pyrus
Guaiacum

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
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Tribe

Maleae
-

Subfamily

Amygdaloideae
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Number of Species

193
1 27800
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Properties of Bartlett Pear and Lignum Vitae

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

Season and Care of Bartlett Pear and Lignum Vitae

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

Bartlett Pear and Lignum Vitae Physical Information

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

  • Bartlett Pear flower color: White

  • Bartlett Pear leaf color: Dark Green

  • Lignum Vitae flower color: Purple, Violet and Blue Violet

  • Lignum Vitae leaf color: Green and Olive

Care of Bartlett Pear and Lignum Vitae

Care of Bartlett Pear and Lignum Vitae include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bartlett Pear pruning is done Prune prior to new growth and Prune regularly and Lignum Vitae pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth. In summer Bartlett Pear needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Lignum Vitae needs Consistently and in winter, it needs Moderate.