Bosc Pear

Jackfruit

About Bosc Pear and Jackfruit

Bosc Pear

Jackfruit

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Fruit

Origin

Western Europe

Southeast Asia, Southern Asia, Western Asia

Types

Pyrus amygdaliformis, Pyrus armeniacifolia, Pyrus bourgaeana

Artocarpus heterophyllus

Number of Varieties

25250

0 40000

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Habitat

Dappled Shade, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Secondary

tropical environments, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-99-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-5

Sunset Zone

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

10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

101.60 cm1,800.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

38.10 cm400.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Light Yellow, Brown

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblong

Elliptic and Ovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Slow

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring

Early Spring, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Grafting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Medium

Average Water Needs, Needs watering once a week

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well 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

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, iron-rich fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Borers, fungus, Red blotch, Whiteflies

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

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

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Civet cat, Wild boar

Allergy

Itchiness, Mouth itching, Pollen, Sore Throat

Food Allergy, Throat itching

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin and hair

Anti-ageing, Beautiful Skin, Glowing Skin, Good Cleanser, Good for skin, 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

anti-cancer, Cold, Energy, Hair Loss, High blood pressure, Indigestion, Regulates Blood Sugar, Skin Disorders, Thyroid problems, Ulcers

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Wood

Fruits, Seeds

Other Uses

Used as a dye, Used for woodware

Application in Furniture, Used As Food, 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

Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PYRUS 'Bosc'

Artocarpus heterophyllus

Common Name

Bosc Pear, Pear

Jackfruit, Jakfruit, Jack

In Hindi

Bosc Pear Tree

कटहल

In German

Bosc Pear Tree

Jack

In French

Bosc Pear Tree

Jackfrucht

In Spanish

Bosc Pear Tree

yaca

In Greek

Bosc Pear Tree

καρποί

In Portuguese

Bosc Pear Tree

jaca

In Polish

Bosc Pear Tree

chlebowca

In Latin

Orbis Bosc ligno

Jackfruit

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales

Urticales

Family

Rosaceae

Moraceae

Genus

Pyrus

Artocarpus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Eudicots

Tribe

Maleae

Artocarpeae

Subfamily

Amygdaloideae

Number of Species

24150

1 27800

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Properties of Bosc Pear and Jackfruit

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

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Season and Care of Bosc Pear and Jackfruit

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

Bosc Pear and Jackfruit Physical Information

Bosc Pear and Jackfruit physical information is very important for comparison. Bosc Pear height is 101.60 cm and width 38.10 cm whereas Jackfruit height is 1,800.00 cm and width 400.00 cm. The color specification of Bosc Pear and Jackfruit are as follows:

Bosc Pear flower color:
Bosc Pear leaf color:
Jackfruit flower color: Yellow
Jackfruit leaf color: Green

Care of Bosc Pear and Jackfruit

Care of Bosc Pear and Jackfruit 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 Jackfruit 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 Jackfruit needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.