Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Europe, Western Asia
North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, Western United States, Northwestern United States, Alaska, Canada
Types
Bartlett pear itself is a type of pear
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Habitat
Dry areas
Forest margins, Thickets
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9
4-7
Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Yellow, Rose
Red
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Purple, Dark Green, Burgundy
Yellow, Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
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Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loam
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring
Late Spring
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Divison, Seedlings, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil Type
Loam
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Prune prior to new growth, Prune regularly
Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, for fruiting plants, use high phosphorous content fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Bacterial leaf spot, Cane Spot, fungus, Powdery mildew, Viruses
Plant Tolerance
Drought
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Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies
Birds, Butterflies
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
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Good for skin
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Food for birds, soil erosion prevension on hill slopes, soil stabilisation
Medicinal Uses
Bone strength, Immunity, Increase fiber amount
Cold, Fever
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Leaves
Whole plant
Other Uses
Used As Food
Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Screening / Wind Break
Botanical Name
PYRUS communis 'Bartlett' ('Williams Bon Chretien')
Sambucus racemosa
Common Name
Bartlett Pear, Pear
Red Elderberry, Red-berried Elderberry
In Hindi
बार्टलेट नाशपाती
Red Elderberry
In German
Bartlett-Birne
Rote Holunder
In French
Poire Bartlett
Red sureau
In Spanish
Bartlett Pear
La baya del saúco roja
In Greek
Bartlett Pear
κόκκινο Elderberry
In Portuguese
Bartlett Pear
Red Elderberry
In Polish
Bartlett Pear
Red Elderberry
In Latin
bartlett pirum
pubens
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Family
Rosaceae
Caprifoliaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Subfamily
Amygdaloideae
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Season and Care of Bartlett Pear and Red Elderberry
Season and care of Bartlett Pear and Red Elderberry is important to know. While considering everything about Bartlett Pear and Red Elderberry Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bartlett Pear season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Red Elderberry season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Bartlett Pear is Loam and for Red Elderberry is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Bartlett Pear is Neutral and for Red Elderberry is Neutral.
Bartlett Pear and Red Elderberry Physical Information
Bartlett Pear and Red Elderberry physical information is very important for comparison. Bartlett Pear height is 370.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Red Elderberry height is 370.00 cm and width 430.00 cm. The color specification of Bartlett Pear and Red Elderberry are as follows:
Bartlett Pear flower color: White
Bartlett Pear leaf color: Dark Green
Red Elderberry flower color: Ivory
- Red Elderberry leaf color: Green
Care of Bartlett Pear and Red Elderberry
Care of Bartlett Pear and Red Elderberry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bartlett Pear pruning is done Prune prior to new growth and Prune regularly and Red Elderberry pruning is done Remove dead leaves. In summer Bartlett Pear needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Red Elderberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.