Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Europe, Central Asia, Western Asia
Europe, Western Asia
Types
-
Bartlett pear itself is a type of pear
Habitat
Fertile bottom land, Temperate Regions
Dry areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
5-9
Sunset Zone
-
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18
Habit
Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Green, Purple
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Purple, Black
Yellow, Rose
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Purple, Dark Green, Burgundy
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Palmately Lobed
Oval
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged
Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune prior to new growth, Prune regularly
Fertilizers
10-10-10 diluted liquid fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Earwigs, Insects, Mildew, Red blotch, Rust, sawflies
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Cold climate
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Birds
Birds, Butterflies
Allergy
Asthma, Eczema, Food Allergy, Hives
Asthma
Aesthetic Uses
-
Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Potassium, Rich in Iron, Vitamin B, Vitamin C
Bone strength, Immunity, Increase fiber amount
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Leaves, Seeds
Fruits, Leaves
Other Uses
Traditional medicine, Used as a nutritious food item, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Food
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Mixed Border
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Botanical Name
RIBES nigrum
PYRUS communis 'Bartlett' ('Williams Bon Chretien')
Common Name
Black Currant
Bartlett Pear, Pear
In Hindi
Black Currant
बार्टलेट नाशपाती
In German
Black Currant
Bartlett-Birne
In French
groseille noire
Poire Bartlett
In Spanish
negro Grosella
Bartlett Pear
In Greek
μαύρη σταφίδα
Bartlett Pear
In Portuguese
groselha-preta
Bartlett Pear
In Polish
czarna porzeczka
Bartlett Pear
In Latin
nigrum currants
bartlett pirum
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Family
Grossulariaceae
Rosaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Subfamily
-
Amygdaloideae
Properties of Black Currant and Bartlett Pear
Wondering what are the properties of Black Currant and Bartlett Pear? We provide you with everything About Black Currant and Bartlett Pear. Black Currant has thorns and Bartlett Pear doesn't have thorns. Also Black Currant does not have fragrant flowers. Black Currant has allergic reactions like Asthma, Eczema, Food Allergy and Hives and Bartlett Pear has allergic reactions like Asthma, Eczema, Food Allergy and Hives. 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 Black Currant and Bartlett Pear and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Black Currant and Bartlett Pear
Season and care of Black Currant and Bartlett Pear is important to know. While considering everything about Black Currant and Bartlett Pear Care, growing season is an essential factor. Black Currant season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Bartlett Pear season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Black Currant is Loam and for Bartlett Pear is Loam while the PH of soil for Black Currant is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Bartlett Pear is Neutral.
Black Currant and Bartlett Pear Physical Information
Black Currant and Bartlett Pear physical information is very important for comparison. Black Currant height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Bartlett Pear height is 370.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Black Currant and Bartlett Pear are as follows:
Black Currant flower color: Green and Purple
Black Currant leaf color: Green
Bartlett Pear flower color: White
- Bartlett Pear leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Black Currant and Bartlett Pear
Care of Black Currant and Bartlett Pear include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Black Currant pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Bartlett Pear pruning is done Prune prior to new growth and Prune regularly. In summer Black Currant needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bartlett Pear needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.