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Bosc Pear
Bosc Pear

Mashua
Mashua



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About Bosc Pear and Mashua

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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Fruit
Flowering Plants, Vegetable

Origin

Western Europe
Argentina, Brazil, Central America, Chile, Mexico, South America

Types

Pyrus amygdaliformis, Pyrus armeniacifolia, Pyrus bourgaeana
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Number of Varieties

2510
0 40000
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Habitat

Dappled Shade, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Secondary
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USDA Hardiness Zone

5-98-10
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-5
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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
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Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

101.60 cm30.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

38.10 cm30.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

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Orange, Peach, Pink, Red, Rose, Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

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Pink, Red, White

Leaf Color in Spring

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Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

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Green

Leaf Color in Fall

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Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblong
Trumpet

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Fall
Fall, Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Slow
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam
Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring
Early Fall, Early Summer, Fall, Indeterminate, Late Spring, Late Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
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Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
From Rhizomes

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Medium
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Does not require lot of watering

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

Soil Type

Loam
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

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

Pruning

Remove crossing or rubbing branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Mosaic viruses

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

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Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

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Medium

Foliage Sheen

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Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Itchiness, Mouth itching, Pollen, Sore Throat
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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Beauty Benefits

Good for skin and hair
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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
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Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Wood
Fruits

Other Uses

Used as a dye, Used for woodware
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Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree
Foundation

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PYRUS 'Bosc'
TROPAEOLUM tuberosum

Common Name

Bosc Pear, Pear
Anu, Tuberous Nasturtium

In Hindi

Bosc Pear Tree
Tuberous Nasturtium

In German

Bosc Pear Tree
Tuberöse Kapuzinerkresse

In French

Bosc Pear Tree
Capucine tubéreuse

In Spanish

Bosc Pear Tree
tuberosa capuchina

In Greek

Bosc Pear Tree
Οζώδης Νεροκάρδαμο

In Portuguese

Bosc Pear Tree
tuberosa chagas

In Polish

Bosc Pear Tree
bulwiaste Nasturcja

In Latin

Orbis Bosc ligno
Morbus nasturtium

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
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Class

Magnoliopsida
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Order

Rosales
Brassicales

Family

Rosaceae
Tropaeolaceae

Genus

Pyrus
Tropaeolum

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
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Tribe

Maleae
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Subfamily

Amygdaloideae
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Number of Species

24100
1 27800
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Properties of Bosc Pear and Mashua

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

Season and Care of Bosc Pear and Mashua

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

Bosc Pear and Mashua Physical Information

Bosc Pear and Mashua physical information is very important for comparison. Bosc Pear height is 101.60 cm and width 38.10 cm whereas Mashua height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Bosc Pear and Mashua are as follows:

  • Bosc Pear flower color:

  • Bosc Pear leaf color:

  • Mashua flower color: Orange, Peach, Pink, Red, Rose and Yellow

  • Mashua leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Bosc Pear and Mashua

Care of Bosc Pear and Mashua 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 Mashua pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads. In summer Bosc Pear needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Mashua needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.