Bosc Pear

Crapemyrtle

About Bosc Pear and Crapemyrtle

Bosc Pear

Crapemyrtle

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Fruit

Tree

1.3 Origin

Western Europe

Hybrid origin

1.4 Types

Pyrus amygdaliformis, Pyrus armeniacifolia, Pyrus bourgaeana

Lagerstroemia villosa, Lagerstroemia subcostata, Lagerstroemia microcarpa

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

25NA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Dappled Shade, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Secondary

Coastal Regions, Open Forest, Swamps

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

5-96-10

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9-5

10-6

1.8 Sunset Zone

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

H1, H2, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21

1.9 Habit

Oval or Rounded

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

101.60 cm610.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

38.10 cm300.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Not Available

Red

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Green, Brown

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Not Available

Dark Green, Burgundy

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Not Available

Dark Green, Burgundy

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Not Available

Burgundy, Dark Red

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Oblong

Cylindrical

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Slow

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam

Clay, Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Spring

Summer, Late Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

Drought, Soil Compaction

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

From bulbs, Seedlings, Seperation, Stem Planting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Medium

Needs watering once a week, Requires watering in the growing season

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam

Clay, Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

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

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing, fertilize in growing season, Requires high amount of nitrogen

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Beetles, Insects, Powdery mildew, Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Not Available

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Not Available

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Not Available

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Birds, Not Available

Birds

5.12 Allergy

Itchiness, Mouth itching, Pollen, Sore Throat

allergic reaction, Asthma

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Good for skin and hair

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

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

Air purification, Food for birds, Food for insects, Nesting sites for birds, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

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

No Medicinal Use

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Wood

Flowers, Stem, Tree trunks

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used as a dye, Used for woodware

Decoration Purposes, Economic Purpose, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for woodware, Used in construction, Used in Furniture

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree

Feature Plant, Mixed Border

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

PYRUS 'Bosc'

LAGERSTROEMIA 'Arapaho'

7.2 Common Name

Bosc Pear, Pear

Hybrid Crapemyrtle

7.2.1 In Hindi

Bosc Pear Tree

क्रेप मेहंदी

7.2.2 In German

Bosc Pear Tree

Crapemyrtle

7.2.3 In French

Bosc Pear Tree

Crapemyrtle

7.2.4 In Spanish

Bosc Pear Tree

Crapemyrtle

7.2.5 In Greek

Bosc Pear Tree

Crapemyrtle

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Bosc Pear Tree

Crapemyrtle

7.2.7 In Polish

Bosc Pear Tree

Crapemyrtle

7.2.8 In Latin

Orbis Bosc ligno

Crapemyrtle

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Spermatophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Rosales

Myrtales

8.5 Family

Rosaceae

Lythraceae

8.6 Genus

Pyrus

Lagerstroemia

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Maleae

Lagerstroemieae

8.9 Subfamily

Amygdaloideae

Lagerstroemieae

8.10 Number of Species

2450

1 27800

Properties of Bosc Pear and Crapemyrtle

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

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Season and Care of Bosc Pear and Crapemyrtle

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

Bosc Pear and Crapemyrtle Physical Information

Bosc Pear and Crapemyrtle physical information is very important for comparison. Bosc Pear height is 101.60 cm and width 38.10 cm whereas Crapemyrtle height is 610.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Bosc Pear and Crapemyrtle are as follows:

Bosc Pear flower color: Not Available
Bosc Pear leaf color: Not Available
Crapemyrtle flower color: Red
Crapemyrtle leaf color: Dark Green and Burgundy

Care of Bosc Pear and Crapemyrtle

Care of Bosc Pear and Crapemyrtle 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 Crapemyrtle pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to stimulate growth, 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 Crapemyrtle needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.