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Bosc Pear
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Jerusalem Artichoke



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About Bosc Pear and Jerusalem Artichoke

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Fruit
Vegetable

Origin

Western Europe
North America

Types

Pyrus amygdaliformis, Pyrus armeniacifolia, Pyrus bourgaeana
Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle

Number of Varieties

25100
0 40000
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Habitat

Dappled Shade, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Secondary
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-9-9999
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
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

101.60 cm60.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

38.10 cm15.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

-
Tan, Brown

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Light Yellow

Leaf Color in Spring

-
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

-
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

-
-

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Green, Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblong
Oblovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Slow
Very Fast

Type of Soil

Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Spring
-

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Medium
-

In Summer

Lots of watering
Drought Tolerant, Average Water

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

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
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

-
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

-
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

-
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Bees, Flies

Allergy

Itchiness, Mouth itching, Pollen, Sore Throat
Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
-

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin and hair
-

Edible Uses

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
Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Wood
Flowers, Root

Other Uses

Used as a dye, Used for woodware
-

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree
Cutflower, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PYRUS 'Bosc'
HELIANTHUS tuberosus

Common Name

Bosc Pear, Pear
Jerusalem Artichoke, Sunchoke

In Hindi

Bosc Pear Tree
Hydrangea

In German

Bosc Pear Tree
Hortensie

In French

Bosc Pear Tree
Hortensia

In Spanish

Bosc Pear Tree
Hortensia

In Greek

Bosc Pear Tree
υδραγεία

In Portuguese

Bosc Pear Tree
Hortênsia

In Polish

Bosc Pear Tree
Hortensja

In Latin

Orbis Bosc ligno
Hibiscus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
-

Class

Magnoliopsida
-

Order

Rosales
-

Family

Rosaceae
Asteraceae

Genus

Pyrus
-

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
-

Tribe

Maleae
-

Subfamily

Amygdaloideae
-

Number of Species

2420
1 27800
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Properties of Bosc Pear and Jerusalem Artichoke

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

Season and Care of Bosc Pear and Jerusalem Artichoke

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

Bosc Pear and Jerusalem Artichoke Physical Information

Bosc Pear and Jerusalem Artichoke physical information is very important for comparison. Bosc Pear height is 101.60 cm and width 38.10 cm whereas Jerusalem Artichoke height is 60.00 cm and width 15.00 cm. The color specification of Bosc Pear and Jerusalem Artichoke are as follows:

  • Bosc Pear flower color:

  • Bosc Pear leaf color:

  • Jerusalem Artichoke flower color: Tan and Brown

  • Jerusalem Artichoke leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Bosc Pear and Jerusalem Artichoke

Care of Bosc Pear and Jerusalem Artichoke 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 Jerusalem Artichoke 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 Jerusalem Artichoke needs Drought Tolerant, Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.