Bosc Pear

Avocado

About Bosc Pear and Avocado

Bosc Pear

Avocado

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Fruit

Origin

Western Europe

Central America, South America

Types

Pyrus amygdaliformis, Pyrus armeniacifolia, Pyrus bourgaeana

Persea americana

Number of Varieties

253

0 40000

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Habitat

Dappled Shade, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Secondary

Subtropical climates

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, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18

15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

101.60 cm460.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

38.10 cm460.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblong

Oval

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring

Early Spring, Spring, Winter, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Medium

Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove crossing or rubbing branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Bacterial Diseases, Dry root rot, Fungal Diseases, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Allergy

Itchiness, Mouth itching, Pollen, Sore Throat

Oral Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin and hair

Anti-ageing, Good for the Scalp, Natural Sunscreen, Promotes healthy skin, Removes dandruff

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Windbreak

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Analgesic, Diuretic, Heart problems, High cholestrol, Stomach pain, Weight loss

Antidepressant, Detoxification, Digestive, Improve heart health, osteoporosis

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Wood

Fruits

Other Uses

Used as a dye, Used for woodware

Food for animals, Used as a nutritious food item, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PYRUS 'Bosc'

PERSEA americana 'Reed'( Guatemalan Strain)

Common Name

Bosc Pear, Pear

Avocado, Guatemalan Avocado

In Hindi

Bosc Pear Tree

एवोकाडो

In German

Bosc Pear Tree

Avocado

In French

Bosc Pear Tree

Avocat

In Spanish

Bosc Pear Tree

Aguacate

In Greek

Bosc Pear Tree

Αβοκάντο

In Portuguese

Bosc Pear Tree

Abacate

In Polish

Bosc Pear Tree

Awokado

In Latin

Orbis Bosc ligno

Avocado

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales

Laurales

Family

Rosaceae

Lauraceae

Genus

Pyrus

Persea

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Magnoliids

Tribe

Maleae

Subfamily

Amygdaloideae

Number of Species

2460

1 27800

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Properties of Bosc Pear and Avocado

Wondering what are the properties of Bosc Pear and Avocado? We provide you with everything About Bosc Pear and Avocado. Bosc Pear doesn't have thorns and Avocado doesn't have thorns. Also Bosc Pear does not have fragrant flowers. Bosc Pear has allergic reactions like Itchiness, Mouth itching, Pollen and Sore Throat and Avocado has allergic reactions like Itchiness, Mouth itching, Pollen and Sore Throat. 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 Bosc Pear and Avocado and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Bosc Pear and Avocado

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

Bosc Pear and Avocado Physical Information

Bosc Pear and Avocado physical information is very important for comparison. Bosc Pear height is 101.60 cm and width 38.10 cm whereas Avocado height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Bosc Pear and Avocado are as follows:

Bosc Pear flower color:
Bosc Pear leaf color:
Avocado flower color: White and Yellow
Avocado leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Bosc Pear and Avocado

Care of Bosc Pear and Avocado include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bosc Pear pruning is done Remove crossing or rubbing branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Avocado pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Bosc Pear needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Avocado needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.