Bosc Pear

Duckweed

About Bosc Pear and Duckweed

Bosc Pear

Duckweed

Add ⊕

1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Fruit

Aquatics

1.3 Origin

Western Europe

North America, Europe, Asia

1.4 Types

Pyrus amygdaliformis, Pyrus armeniacifolia, Pyrus bourgaeana

Lemna minor

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

25NA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Dappled Shade, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Secondary

Lakes, Ponds, sluggish streams and rivers

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

5-91-8

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9-5

7-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

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

21,22

1.9 Habit

Oval or Rounded

Spreading

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

101.60 cm5.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

38.10 cm0.12 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Not Available

Non Flowering Plant

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Not Available

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Light Green

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Not Available

Green, Light Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Not Available

Green, Light Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Not Available

Green, Light Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Oblong

Oblong-lanceolate

2.4 Thorns

✔ ✘

3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Slow

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam

Aquatic Plant

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Aquatic Plant

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

Poorly Drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Spring

Late Spring, Early Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Drought

Cold climate, Salt, Wet Site

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

In Water

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Medium

Plant grows in water

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

Aquatic Plant

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

Aquatic Plant

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

Aquatic Plant

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Aquatic Plant

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam

Aquatic Plant

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Poorly Drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

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

No need to prune

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

No fertilizers needed

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Insects, Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Cold climate, Salt

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

✔ ✘

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Not Available

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Not Available

Fine

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Not Available

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

✔ ✘

5.9 Invasive

✔ ✘

5.10 Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

5.11 Attracts

Birds, Not Available

Insects

5.12 Allergy

Itchiness, Mouth itching, Pollen, Sore Throat

no allergic reactions

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Good for skin and hair

No Beauty Benefits

6.1.3 Edible Uses

✔ ✘

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

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

Food for insects

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

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

Swelling

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Wood

Not Available

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used as a dye, Used for woodware

Not Available

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.5 Garden Design

Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree

Bog Garden, Water Gardens

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

PYRUS 'Bosc'

LEMNA trisulca

7.2 Common Name

Bosc Pear, Pear

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

7.2.1 In Hindi

Bosc Pear Tree

duckweed

7.2.2 In German

Bosc Pear Tree

Entengrütze

7.2.3 In French

Bosc Pear Tree

lentille d'eau

7.2.4 In Spanish

Bosc Pear Tree

Lenteja de agua

7.2.5 In Greek

Bosc Pear Tree

duckweed

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Bosc Pear Tree

lentilha-d'água

7.2.7 In Polish

Bosc Pear Tree

Rzęsa

7.2.8 In Latin

Orbis Bosc ligno

duckweed

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

8.4 Order

Rosales

Arales

8.5 Family

Rosaceae

Lemnaceae

8.6 Genus

Pyrus

Lemna

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Maleae

Lemneae

8.9 Subfamily

Amygdaloideae

Lemnoideae

8.10 Number of Species

24NA

1 27800

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.

Compare Fruits » More

Bosc Pear and White Currant

Bosc Pear and Red Currant

Bosc Pear and Black Currant

» More

More Compare Fruits

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 Aquatic Plant while the PH of soil for Bosc Pear is Acidic, Neutral and for Duckweed is Aquatic Plant.

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: Not Available
Bosc Pear leaf color: Not Available
Duckweed flower color: Non Flowering Plant
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 No need to prune. 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.