Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Caribbean, Central America, South America
China, Japan
Types
Alaskan blueberry, Lowbush blueberry, New Jersey blueberry
sand pear,Taiwanese pear,Japanese Apple Pear
Habitat
Dappled Shade, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Canopy
low mountains, warm rainy
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15
5-9
Sunset Zone
Not Available
2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
White
Not Available
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Dark Blue, Black
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Pinnate
Narrow and lance shape
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Spring
Tolerances
Not Available
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
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
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Prune in early spring, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Ammonia sulphate, In Late summer, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium, Potassium sulphate
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Not Available
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Medium
Not Available
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Not Available
Attracts
Birds
Not Available
Allergy
Pollen
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Not Available
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin and hair, Speed hair growth, Weightloss
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Astringent, Pectoral
Antiseptic, Astringent, Febrifuge, Nervine, Pectoral
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Fruits, Stem
Other Uses
Used in making tea
Not Available
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Shade Trees, Tropical
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree
Botanical Name
SYMPLOCOS martinicensis
PYRUS pyrifolia
Common Name
Blue Berry, Horse Sugar, Martinique Sweetleaf, Whitewood
Asian Pear
In Hindi
Blue Berry Tree
Asian Pear
In German
Blue Berry Baum
Nashi-Birne
In French
Bleu Berry Tree
Nashi
In Spanish
Árbol de la baya azul
Asian pear
In Greek
Μπλε δέντρο μούρων
Asian pear
In Portuguese
Árvore Berry Azul
Pera-nashi
In Polish
Niebieski Berry Drzewo
Grusza chińska
In Latin
Berry lignum blue
Asian pear
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Symplocaceae
Rosaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Maleae
Subfamily
Not Available
Amygdaloideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Blue Berry and Asian Pear
Wondering what are the properties of Blue Berry and Asian Pear? We provide you with everything About Blue Berry and Asian Pear. Blue Berry doesn't have thorns and Asian Pear doesn't have thorns. Also Blue Berry does not have fragrant flowers. Blue Berry has allergic reactions like Pollen and Asian Pear has allergic reactions like Pollen. 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 Blue Berry and Asian Pear and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Blue Berry and Asian Pear
Season and care of Blue Berry and Asian Pear is important to know. While considering everything about Blue Berry and Asian Pear Care, growing season is an essential factor. Blue Berry season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Asian Pear season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Blue Berry is Loam and for Asian Pear is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Blue Berry is Acidic, Neutral and for Asian Pear is Acidic, Neutral.
Blue Berry and Asian Pear Physical Information
Blue Berry and Asian Pear physical information is very important for comparison. Blue Berry height is 243.84 cm and width 60.96 cm whereas Asian Pear height is 460.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Blue Berry and Asian Pear are as follows:
Blue Berry flower color: White
Blue Berry leaf color: Green
Asian Pear flower color: Not Available
- Asian Pear leaf color: Not Available
Care of Blue Berry and Asian Pear
Care of Blue Berry and Asian Pear include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Blue Berry pruning is done Prune in early spring, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads and Asian Pear pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Blue Berry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Asian Pear needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.