Bosc Pear

Dame's Rocket

About Bosc Pear and Dame's Rocket

Bosc Pear

Dame's Rocket

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Biennial

Type

Fruit

Herbs

Origin

Western Europe

Southern Europe, Western Europe, Russia/Siberia, Central Asia, Western Asia

Types

Pyrus amygdaliformis, Pyrus armeniacifolia, Pyrus bourgaeana

Summer lilac, Winter gilliflower

Number of Varieties

254

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Habitat

Dappled Shade, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Secondary

meadows, Open areas, Roadsides, Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-94-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-5

9 - 1

Sunset Zone

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

21,22

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

101.60 cm60.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

38.10 cm60.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Pink, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblong

Ovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Fall

Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Medium

Average Water Needs, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam

Clay, 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

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

✔ ✘

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Insects

Allergy

Itchiness, Mouth itching, Pollen, Sore Throat

Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bouquets, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin and hair

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

Nutrients

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Wood

Flowers, Leaves, Seeds

Other Uses

Used as a dye, Used for woodware

Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree

Cutflower, Mixed Border, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PYRUS 'Bosc'

HESPERIS matronalis

Common Name

Bosc Pear, Pear

Dame's Rocket, Sweet Rocket

In Hindi

Bosc Pear Tree

डेम के रॉकेट

In German

Bosc Pear Tree

Rockets Freifrau

In French

Bosc Pear Tree

Rocket Dame

In Spanish

Bosc Pear Tree

Rocket Dame

In Greek

Bosc Pear Tree

Rocket Dame του

In Portuguese

Bosc Pear Tree

Rocket de Dame

In Polish

Bosc Pear Tree

Rocket Dame

In Latin

Orbis Bosc ligno

Hesperis Rocket

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales

Brassicales

Family

Rosaceae

Brassicaceae

Genus

Pyrus

Hesperis

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Maleae

Hylocereeae

Subfamily

Amygdaloideae

Cactoideae

Number of Species

2450

1 27800

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Properties of Bosc Pear and Dame's Rocket

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

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Season and Care of Bosc Pear and Dame's Rocket

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

Bosc Pear and Dame's Rocket Physical Information

Bosc Pear and Dame's Rocket physical information is very important for comparison. Bosc Pear height is 101.60 cm and width 38.10 cm whereas Dame's Rocket height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Bosc Pear and Dame's Rocket are as follows:

Bosc Pear flower color:
Bosc Pear leaf color:
Dame's Rocket flower color: White, Pink and Lavender
Dame's Rocket leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Bosc Pear and Dame's Rocket

Care of Bosc Pear and Dame's Rocket 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 Dame's Rocket 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 Dame's Rocket needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.