Bosc Pear

King Palm

About Bosc Pear and King Palm

Bosc Pear

King Palm

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Fruit

Palm or Cycad

1.3 Origin

Western Europe

Australia

1.4 Types

Pyrus amygdaliformis, Pyrus armeniacifolia, Pyrus bourgaeana

Alexandra King palm, Purple King Palm

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

256

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Dappled Shade, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Secondary

Clay soil areas, Woodlands

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

5-910-11

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9-5

12-9

1.8 Sunset Zone

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

H1, H2, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Oval or Rounded

Arching/Fountain-shaped

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

101.60 cm152.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

38.10 cm300.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Not Available

Purple, Lavender

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Red, Pink

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Not Available

Light Green, Gray Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Not Available

Light Green, Gray Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Not Available

Light Green, Gray Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Light Green, Gray Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Oblong

Pinnate

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

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

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Spring

Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

Wet Site, Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Medium

occasional watering once established, Water daily during growing season

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well 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

Remove dead leaves, Remove old, faded fronds

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Potassium, slow-release fertilizers

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Moth, Pink Root, Red spider mite

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Salt, Soil Compaction, Sun

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Not Available

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Not Available

Bold

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Not Available

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Birds, Not Available

Beetles, Mice, Moths

5.12 Allergy

Itchiness, Mouth itching, Pollen, Sore Throat

breathing problems, Pollen, Runny nose, sneezing

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

Decorating walls, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Good for skin and hair

Making cosmetics, Removes dandruff, Skin inflammation

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

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

Air purification, Shadow Tree

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

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

Antibacterial, Anti-fungal, Bone disorders, Chronic fatigue, Cyanide Poisoning, Emmoiliant, High cholestrol, Malaria, Metabolic disorders, Piles, Vitamin A, Weight loss

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Wood

Fruits, Leaves, Tree trunks

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used as a dye, Used for woodware

Application in Handicrafts, Biomass for fuel, For making oil, Jelly, Making Shampoo, Sometimes used for making wine, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in salads, Wax

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree

Feature Plant, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

PYRUS 'Bosc'

ARCHONTOPHOENIX cunninghamiana

7.2 Common Name

Bosc Pear, Pear

Bangalow Palm, King Palm, Piccabeen Palm

7.2.1 In Hindi

Bosc Pear Tree

Palm

7.2.2 In German

Bosc Pear Tree

Palme

7.2.3 In French

Bosc Pear Tree

Paume

7.2.4 In Spanish

Bosc Pear Tree

Palma

7.2.5 In Greek

Bosc Pear Tree

Παλάμη

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Bosc Pear Tree

Palma

7.2.7 In Polish

Bosc Pear Tree

Palma

7.2.8 In Latin

Orbis Bosc ligno

Vero

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Angiosperms

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

8.4 Order

Rosales

Arecales

8.5 Family

Rosaceae

Arecaceae

8.6 Genus

Pyrus

Archontophoenix

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Maleae

Areceae

8.9 Subfamily

Amygdaloideae

Arecoideae

8.10 Number of Species

246

1 27800

Properties of Bosc Pear and King Palm

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

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Season and Care of Bosc Pear and King Palm

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

Bosc Pear and King Palm Physical Information

Bosc Pear and King Palm physical information is very important for comparison. Bosc Pear height is 101.60 cm and width 38.10 cm whereas King Palm height is 152.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Bosc Pear and King Palm are as follows:

Bosc Pear flower color: Not Available
Bosc Pear leaf color: Not Available
King Palm flower color: Purple and Lavender
King Palm leaf color: Light Green and Gray Green

Care of Bosc Pear and King Palm

Care of Bosc Pear and King Palm 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 King Palm pruning is done Remove dead leaves and Remove old, faded fronds. In summer Bosc Pear needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer King Palm needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.