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About Bosc Pear and Barley


About Barley and Bosc Pear


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Annual   

Type
Fruit   
Grass   

Origin
Western Europe   
North America, South America, Europe, Southern Africa, Asia   

Types
Pyrus amygdaliformis, Pyrus armeniacifolia, Pyrus bourgaeana   
Hulled Barley, Hulless Barley, Barley Grits   

Number of Varieties
25   
99+
8   
99+

Habitat
Dappled Shade, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Secondary   
Humid climates   

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
9-5   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18   
Not Available   

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Not Available   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
101.60 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Minimum Width
38.10 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Not Available   
Not Available   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Brown, Gold   

Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available   
Green, Light Green, Blue Green, Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oblong   
Grass like   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Fall   
Not Available   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Slow   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Not Available   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Spring   
Spring, Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Medium   
Requires watering in the growing season   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Not Available   

Soil Type
Loam   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
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   
Do not prune during shooting season   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Not Available   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
Not Available   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Not Available   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Not Available   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Birds, Not Available   
Not Available   

Allergy
Itchiness, Mouth itching, Pollen, Sore Throat   
Abdominal pain, breathing problems, Eczema, Headache, Itchiness, Red eyes, Runny nose, Sinuses, sneezing, Sore eyes, Watery eyes, wheezing   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Good for skin and hair   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

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   
Asthma, Bronchitis, Diabetes, Diarrhea   

Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Wood   
Seeds   

Other Uses
Used as a dye, Used for woodware   
Used As Food, Used in making beverages   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree   
Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Edible, Wildflower   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PYRUS 'Bosc'   
HORDEUM vulgare   

Common Name
Bosc Pear, Pear   
Barley   

In Hindi
Bosc Pear Tree   
जौ   

In German
Bosc Pear Tree   
Gerste   

In French
Bosc Pear Tree   
orge   

In Spanish
Bosc Pear Tree   
cebada   

In Greek
Bosc Pear Tree   
κριθάρι   

In Portuguese
Bosc Pear Tree   
cevada   

In Polish
Bosc Pear Tree   
jęczmień   

In Latin
Orbis Bosc ligno   
hordei   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Rosales   
Cyperales   

Family
Rosaceae   
Poaceae   

Genus
Pyrus   
Hordeum   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   

Tribe
Maleae   
Triticeae   

Subfamily
Amygdaloideae   
Pooideae   

Number of Species
24   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Bosc Pear and Barley

Wondering what are the properties of Bosc Pear and Barley? We provide you with everything About Bosc Pear and Barley. Bosc Pear doesn't have thorns and Barley 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 Barley 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 Barley and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Bosc Pear and Barley

Season and care of Bosc Pear and Barley is important to know. While considering everything about Bosc Pear and Barley Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bosc Pear season is Spring and Fall and Barley season is Spring and Fall. The type of soil for Bosc Pear is Loam and for Barley is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Bosc Pear is Acidic, Neutral and for Barley is Not Available.

Bosc Pear and Barley Physical Information

Bosc Pear and Barley physical information is very important for comparison. Bosc Pear height is 101.60 cm and width 38.10 cm whereas Barley height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Bosc Pear and Barley are as follows:

Care of Bosc Pear and Barley

Care of Bosc Pear and Barley 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 Barley pruning is done Do not prune during shooting season. In summer Bosc Pear needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Barley needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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