Bosc Pear

Macaw

About Bosc Pear and Macaw

Bosc Pear

Macaw

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Fruit

Tree

Origin

Western Europe

Caribbean, Central America, South America, Brazil

Types

Pyrus amygdaliformis, Pyrus armeniacifolia, Pyrus bourgaeana

Number of Varieties

25-

0 40000

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Habitat

Dappled Shade, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Secondary

Subtropical climates, subtropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-910-15

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-5

12-10

Sunset Zone

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

H1, H2

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

101.60 cm1,220.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

38.10 cm550.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Ivory, Gray

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Magenta, Violet

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblong

Cuneate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Fall

Spring, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Spring

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Wet Site, Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Medium

Does not require regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam

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

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

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

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Allergy

Itchiness, Mouth itching, Pollen, Sore Throat

Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

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

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Wood

Wood

Other Uses

Used as a dye, Used for woodware

Used for woodware, Wood is used for making furniture

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PYRUS 'Bosc'

TRIPLARIS americana

Common Name

Bosc Pear, Pear

Ant Stick, Macaw, St. Mary's Stick

In Hindi

Bosc Pear Tree

Macaw

In German

Bosc Pear Tree

Ara

In French

Bosc Pear Tree

ara

In Spanish

Bosc Pear Tree

guacamayo

In Greek

Bosc Pear Tree

μακώ

In Portuguese

Bosc Pear Tree

arara

In Polish

Bosc Pear Tree

ara

In Latin

Orbis Bosc ligno

Ara

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales

Caryophyllales

Family

Rosaceae

Polygonaceae

Genus

Pyrus

Triplaris

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

Maleae

Subfamily

Amygdaloideae

Number of Species

24-

1 27800

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Properties of Bosc Pear and Macaw

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

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Season and Care of Bosc Pear and Macaw

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

Bosc Pear and Macaw Physical Information

Bosc Pear and Macaw physical information is very important for comparison. Bosc Pear height is 101.60 cm and width 38.10 cm whereas Macaw height is 1,220.00 cm and width 550.00 cm. The color specification of Bosc Pear and Macaw are as follows:

Bosc Pear flower color:
Bosc Pear leaf color:
Macaw flower color: Ivory and Gray
Macaw leaf color: Green

Care of Bosc Pear and Macaw

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