Bosc Pear

Birch

About Bosc Pear and Birch

Bosc Pear

Birch

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Biennial

Type

Fruit

Tree

Origin

Western Europe

Types

Pyrus amygdaliformis, Pyrus armeniacifolia, Pyrus bourgaeana

Chinese red birch, Betula fruticosa, Betula ermanii

Number of Varieties

2560

0 40000

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Habitat

Dappled Shade, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Secondary

Rocky areas, Sandy areas, Well Drained, Wet forest, Wet ground, Wet lands

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-94-7

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-5

7-1

Sunset Zone

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18

A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Pyramidal

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

101.60 cm1,219.20 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

38.10 cm762.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Tan

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Bronze, Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Leaf Color in Summer

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Red, Orange

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblong

Heart-shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Spring

Early Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Medium

Average Water Needs, Medium

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

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

Prune in early spring, Prune in late winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove short branches

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize in early spring, Fertilize in late fall, Nitrogen

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

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

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Ants, Birds, Insects

Allergy

Itchiness, Mouth itching, Pollen, Sore Throat

Itchiness, Pollen, Sore Throat

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin and hair

Good for skin, Skin Problems

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

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

Air purification, Shadow Tree

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

anti-inflammatory, Arthritis, Bone strength, Dermatitis, Eczema, Eliminate toxins, Heart problems, High cholestrol, Immunity, Kidney problems

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Wood

Whole plant

Other Uses

Used as a dye, Used for woodware

Used in paper industry

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree

Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PYRUS 'Bosc'

BETULA 'Crimson Frost'

Common Name

Bosc Pear, Pear

Birch, Crimson Frost Birch

In Hindi

Bosc Pear Tree

भोज पत्र

In German

Bosc Pear Tree

Birke

In French

Bosc Pear Tree

Arbre de bouleau

In Spanish

Bosc Pear Tree

Abedul

In Greek

Bosc Pear Tree

Birch Tree

In Portuguese

Bosc Pear Tree

bétula

In Polish

Bosc Pear Tree

Brzoza

In Latin

Orbis Bosc ligno

Caerulus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales

Fagales

Family

Rosaceae

Betulaceae

Genus

Pyrus

Betula

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Maleae

Subfamily

Amygdaloideae

Carpinaceae

Number of Species

2434

1 27800

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Properties of Bosc Pear and Birch

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

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Season and Care of Bosc Pear and Birch

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

Bosc Pear and Birch Physical Information

Bosc Pear and Birch physical information is very important for comparison. Bosc Pear height is 101.60 cm and width 38.10 cm whereas Birch height is 1,219.20 cm and width 762.00 cm. The color specification of Bosc Pear and Birch are as follows:

Bosc Pear flower color:
Bosc Pear leaf color:
Birch flower color: Yellow and Tan
Birch leaf color:

Care of Bosc Pear and Birch

Care of Bosc Pear and Birch 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 Birch pruning is done Prune in early spring, Prune in late winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove short branches. In summer Bosc Pear needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Birch needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.