Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Western Europe
World/Pandemic
Types
Pyrus amygdaliformis, Pyrus armeniacifolia, Pyrus bourgaeana
Papyrus
Habitat
Dappled Shade, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Secondary
Grassland, Wet lands
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9
7-11
Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18
H1, H2, 16, 17, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Spreading
Flower Color
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Green, Brown
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
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Leaf Color in Spring
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Green
Leaf Color in Summer
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Green
Leaf Color in Fall
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Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
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Leaf Shape
Oblong
Grass like
Plant Season
Spring, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Poorly Drained
Bloom Time
Spring
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Bulbs, Divison, Rhizome division, Tubers
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Medium
Do not let dry out between waterings, Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
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
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Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
can go long without fertilizers
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Attracts
Birds
Birds, Butterflies, Flying insects
Allergy
Itchiness, Mouth itching, Pollen, Sore Throat
Itchiness, Skin rash
Aesthetic Uses
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Beautification, Bog Garden, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin and hair
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Environmental Uses
Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Windbreak
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Analgesic, Diuretic, Heart problems, High cholestrol, Stomach pain, Weight loss
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Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Wood
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Other Uses
Used as a dye, Used for woodware
Container, Decoration Purposes, Florist trade and landscaping, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree
Bog Garden, Container, Tropical, Water Gardens
Botanical Name
PYRUS 'Bosc'
Cyperus papyrus
Common Name
Bosc Pear, Pear
Dwarf papyrus, Miniature papyrus
In Hindi
Bosc Pear Tree
dwarf papyrus
In German
Bosc Pear Tree
Zwerg Papyrus
In French
Bosc Pear Tree
papyrus nain
In Spanish
Bosc Pear Tree
papiro enano
In Greek
Bosc Pear Tree
νάνος πάπυρο
In Portuguese
Bosc Pear Tree
papiro anão
In Polish
Bosc Pear Tree
krasnolud papirus
In Latin
Orbis Bosc ligno
P. papyrus
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Rosaceae
Cyperaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Subfamily
Amygdaloideae
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Properties of Bosc Pear and Dwarf Papyrus
Wondering what are the properties of Bosc Pear and Dwarf Papyrus? We provide you with everything About Bosc Pear and Dwarf Papyrus. Bosc Pear doesn't have thorns and Dwarf Papyrus 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 Dwarf Papyrus 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 Dwarf Papyrus and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Bosc Pear and Dwarf Papyrus
Season and care of Bosc Pear and Dwarf Papyrus is important to know. While considering everything about Bosc Pear and Dwarf Papyrus Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bosc Pear season is Spring and Fall and Dwarf Papyrus season is Spring and Fall. The type of soil for Bosc Pear is Loam and for Dwarf Papyrus is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Bosc Pear is Acidic, Neutral and for Dwarf Papyrus is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Bosc Pear and Dwarf Papyrus Physical Information
Bosc Pear and Dwarf Papyrus physical information is very important for comparison. Bosc Pear height is 101.60 cm and width 38.10 cm whereas Dwarf Papyrus height is 20.30 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Bosc Pear and Dwarf Papyrus are as follows:
Care of Bosc Pear and Dwarf Papyrus
Care of Bosc Pear and Dwarf Papyrus 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 Dwarf Papyrus pruning is done . In summer Bosc Pear needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Dwarf Papyrus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.