Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Europe, Western Asia
India, Nepal, China, Japan, Korea
Types
Bartlett pear itself is a type of pear
Cornus controversa
Habitat
Dry areas
Woodland Garden Canopy
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9
5-8
Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18
8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
White
White, Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Yellow, Rose
Burgundy, Dark Blue, Black
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Purple, Dark Green, Burgundy
Light Yellow, Burgundy, Dark Red
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
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Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring
Late Spring, Early Summer
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Grafting, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
Requires regular watering during dry weather
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Prune prior to new growth, Prune regularly
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Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
No fertilizers needed
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Bacterial leaf spot, Canker, Powdery mildew
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies
Birds
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Used in parkland
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Bone strength, Immunity, Increase fiber amount
Antiphlogistic
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Leaves
Fruits, Leaves
Other Uses
Used As Food
Oil used in the lubricating and soap industry
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Shade Trees, Street Trees
Botanical Name
PYRUS communis 'Bartlett' ('Williams Bon Chretien')
CORNUS controversa
Common Name
Bartlett Pear, Pear
Giant Dogwood, Wedding Cake Tree
In Hindi
बार्टलेट नाशपाती
Wedding Cake Tree
In German
Bartlett-Birne
Hochzeitstorte Baum
In French
Poire Bartlett
Gâteau de mariage Arbre
In Spanish
Bartlett Pear
Pastel de bodas del árbol
In Greek
Bartlett Pear
Γαμήλια τούρτα Δέντρο
In Portuguese
Bartlett Pear
Árvore do bolo de casamento
In Polish
Bartlett Pear
Wedding Cake Drzewo
In Latin
bartlett pirum
MUSTACEUM ligno
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Family
Rosaceae
Cornaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Subfamily
Amygdaloideae
Cornoideae
Properties of Bartlett Pear and Wedding Cake Tree
Wondering what are the properties of Bartlett Pear and Wedding Cake Tree? We provide you with everything About Bartlett Pear and Wedding Cake Tree. Bartlett Pear doesn't have thorns and Wedding Cake Tree doesn't have thorns. Also Bartlett Pear does not have fragrant flowers. Bartlett Pear has allergic reactions like Asthma and Wedding Cake Tree 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 Wedding Cake Tree and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Bartlett Pear and Wedding Cake Tree
Season and care of Bartlett Pear and Wedding Cake Tree is important to know. While considering everything about Bartlett Pear and Wedding Cake Tree Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bartlett Pear season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Wedding Cake Tree season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Bartlett Pear is Loam and for Wedding Cake Tree is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Bartlett Pear is Neutral and for Wedding Cake Tree is Acidic, Neutral.
Bartlett Pear and Wedding Cake Tree Physical Information
Bartlett Pear and Wedding Cake Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Bartlett Pear height is 370.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Wedding Cake Tree height is 1,070.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Bartlett Pear and Wedding Cake Tree are as follows:
Bartlett Pear flower color: White
Bartlett Pear leaf color: Dark Green
Wedding Cake Tree flower color: White and Ivory
- Wedding Cake Tree leaf color: Green
Care of Bartlett Pear and Wedding Cake Tree
Care of Bartlett Pear and Wedding Cake Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bartlett Pear pruning is done Prune prior to new growth and Prune regularly and Wedding Cake Tree pruning is done . In summer Bartlett Pear needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Wedding Cake Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.