Bosc Pear

Duckweed

About Bosc Pear and Duckweed

Bosc Pear

Duckweed

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Fruit

Aquatics

Origin

Western Europe

North America, Europe, Asia

Types

Pyrus amygdaliformis, Pyrus armeniacifolia, Pyrus bourgaeana

Lemna minor

Number of Varieties

2537

0 40000

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Habitat

Dappled Shade, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Secondary

Lakes, Ponds, sluggish streams and rivers

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-91-8

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

21,22

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

101.60 cm5.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

38.10 cm0.12 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Light Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblong

Oblong-lanceolate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Slow

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Poorly Drained

Bloom Time

Spring

Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Cold climate, Salt, Wet Site

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

In Water

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Medium

Plant grows in water

In Summer

Lots of watering

Aquatic Plant

In Spring

Moderate

Aquatic Plant

In Winter

Average Water

Aquatic Plant

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Poorly Drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

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

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

No fertilizers needed

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Insects, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Cold climate, Salt

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

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

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

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin and hair

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

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

Food for insects

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Swelling

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Wood

Other Uses

Used as a dye, Used for woodware

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree

Bog Garden, Water Gardens

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PYRUS 'Bosc'

LEMNA trisulca

Common Name

Bosc Pear, Pear

Duckmeat, Frog's Buttons, Ivyleaf Duckweed, Star Duckweed

In Hindi

Bosc Pear Tree

duckweed

In German

Bosc Pear Tree

Entengrütze

In French

Bosc Pear Tree

lentille d'eau

In Spanish

Bosc Pear Tree

Lenteja de agua

In Greek

Bosc Pear Tree

duckweed

In Portuguese

Bosc Pear Tree

lentilha-d'água

In Polish

Bosc Pear Tree

Rzęsa

In Latin

Orbis Bosc ligno

duckweed

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Rosales

Arales

Family

Rosaceae

Lemnaceae

Genus

Pyrus

Lemna

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Maleae

Lemneae

Subfamily

Amygdaloideae

Lemnoideae

Number of Species

2438

1 27800

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Properties of Bosc Pear and Duckweed

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

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Season and Care of Bosc Pear and Duckweed

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

Bosc Pear and Duckweed Physical Information

Bosc Pear and Duckweed physical information is very important for comparison. Bosc Pear height is 101.60 cm and width 38.10 cm whereas Duckweed height is 5.00 cm and width 0.12 cm. The color specification of Bosc Pear and Duckweed are as follows:

Bosc Pear flower color:
Bosc Pear leaf color:
Duckweed flower color:
Duckweed leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Bosc Pear and Duckweed

Care of Bosc Pear and Duckweed 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 Duckweed pruning is done . In summer Bosc Pear needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Duckweed needs Aquatic Plant and in winter, it needs Aquatic Plant.