Bosc Pear

Cowslip Primrose

About Bosc Pear and Cowslip Primrose

Bosc Pear

Cowslip Primrose

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Fruit

Flowering Plants, Ornamental Plants

Origin

Western Europe

Asia, Europe

Types

Pyrus amygdaliformis, Pyrus armeniacifolia, Pyrus bourgaeana

Number of Varieties

251

0 40000

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Habitat

Dappled Shade, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Secondary

Old fields, Open grasslands

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-95-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-5

8-1

Sunset Zone

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

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

101.60 cm25.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

38.10 cm50.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblong

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Fall

Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Variety of soil types

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Divison, Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Medium

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering, Water more in summer

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

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

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

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Slugs, Snails

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Variety of soil types

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

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Insects

Allergy

Itchiness, Mouth itching, Pollen, Sore Throat

Abdominal pain, Constipation, Diarrhea, Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Borders, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin and hair

Good for skin, Making cosmetics, Stops hair loss

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

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

Air purification, Food for insects, Versatility

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Eczema

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Wood

Root

Other Uses

Used as a dye, Used for woodware

Decoration Purposes, Medicinal oil, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, 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

Edging, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PYRUS 'Bosc'

Primula veris

Common Name

Bosc Pear, Pear

cowslip, common cowslip, cowslip primrose

In Hindi

Bosc Pear Tree

cowslip primrose

In German

Bosc Pear Tree

Echte Schlüsselblume

In French

Bosc Pear Tree

Brérelle, le Coqueluchon, le Coucou, l’Herbe à la paralysie, l’Herbe de saint Paul, la Primerolle, la Primevère de printemps ou la Printanière

In Spanish

Bosc Pear Tree

Primula veris

In Greek

Bosc Pear Tree

πασχαλίτσα primrose

In Portuguese

Bosc Pear Tree

prímula cowslip

In Polish

Bosc Pear Tree

Pierwiosnek lekarski

In Latin

Orbis Bosc ligno

cowslip Primrose

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales

Myrtales

Family

Rosaceae

Onagraceae

Genus

Pyrus

Oenothera

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Maleae

Onagreae

Subfamily

Amygdaloideae

Onagroideae

Number of Species

24145

1 27800

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Properties of Bosc Pear and Cowslip Primrose

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

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Season and Care of Bosc Pear and Cowslip Primrose

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

Bosc Pear and Cowslip Primrose Physical Information

Bosc Pear and Cowslip Primrose physical information is very important for comparison. Bosc Pear height is 101.60 cm and width 38.10 cm whereas Cowslip Primrose height is 25.00 cm and width 50.00 cm. The color specification of Bosc Pear and Cowslip Primrose are as follows:

Bosc Pear flower color:
Bosc Pear leaf color:
Cowslip Primrose flower color: Yellow
Cowslip Primrose leaf color: Green

Care of Bosc Pear and Cowslip Primrose

Care of Bosc Pear and Cowslip Primrose 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 Cowslip Primrose pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Bosc Pear needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cowslip Primrose needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.