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About Bosc Pear and Karonda

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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Fruit
Fruit

Origin

Western Europe
Central Asia, Southern Asia, Western Ghats, India

Types

Pyrus amygdaliformis, Pyrus armeniacifolia, Pyrus bourgaeana
congesta, paucinervia

Number of Varieties

252
0 40000
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Habitat

Dappled Shade, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Secondary
Fertile bottom land, moist forests, Temperate Regions, Tropical Forests

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-9-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-5
8-3

Sunset Zone

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

Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

101.60 cm120.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

38.10 cm120.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

-
Pale White, White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Purple, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

-
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

-
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

-
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblong
Oval

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Slow
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam
Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Medium
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
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
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Compost, fertilize in growing season

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Aphids, Earwigs, Insects, Mildew, Red blotch, Rust, sawflies

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Dry soil, Heat And Humidity

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

-
Medium

Foliage Sheen

-
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Birds, Butterflies, Fruit Bats

Allergy

Itchiness, Mouth itching, Pollen, Sore Throat
Eczema, Mouth itching, Throat itching

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
-

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin and hair
good for lips, Remove blemishes

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Windbreak
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, soil stabilisation

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Analgesic, Diuretic, Heart problems, High cholestrol, Stomach pain, Weight loss
Anemia, Diuretic, Potassium, Rich in Iron, Vitamin C

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Wood
Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

Used as a dye, Used for woodware
Added to salads, Cosmetics, Culinary use, Used as a nutritious food item, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PYRUS 'Bosc'
Carissa carandas

Common Name

Bosc Pear, Pear
Black Currant

In Hindi

Bosc Pear Tree
करोंदा, कालि मैना

In German

Bosc Pear Tree
Carandas

In French

Bosc Pear Tree
karondas

In Spanish

Bosc Pear Tree
karondas

In Greek

Bosc Pear Tree
karondas

In Portuguese

Bosc Pear Tree
karondas

In Polish

Bosc Pear Tree
karondas

In Latin

Orbis Bosc ligno
karondas

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales
Gentianales

Family

Rosaceae
Apocynaceae

Genus

Pyrus
Carissa

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Maleae
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Subfamily

Amygdaloideae
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Number of Species

2410
1 27800
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Properties of Bosc Pear and Karonda

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

Season and Care of Bosc Pear and Karonda

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

Bosc Pear and Karonda Physical Information

Bosc Pear and Karonda physical information is very important for comparison. Bosc Pear height is 101.60 cm and width 38.10 cm whereas Karonda height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Bosc Pear and Karonda are as follows:

  • Bosc Pear flower color:

  • Bosc Pear leaf color:

  • Karonda flower color: Pale White and White

  • Karonda leaf color: Green

Care of Bosc Pear and Karonda

Care of Bosc Pear and Karonda 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 Karonda pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape and Remove dead leaves. In summer Bosc Pear needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Karonda needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.