Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Type
Fruit
Tender Perennial
Origin
Western Europe
South America, Argentina, Chile
Types
Pyrus amygdaliformis, Pyrus armeniacifolia, Pyrus bourgaeana
Alstroemeria aurea
Habitat
Dappled Shade, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Secondary
Cultivated Beds
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9
8-11
Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18
H1, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
-
Light Pink, Lavender, Orange Red
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Multi-Color
Fruit Color
-
Yellow green
Leaf Color in Spring
-
Light Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Summer
-
Light Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Fall
-
Light Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Gray Green, Yellow green
Leaf Shape
Oblong
Lanceolate
Plant Season
Spring, Fall
Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Medium
Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
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
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Attracts
Birds
Hummingbirds
Allergy
Itchiness, Mouth itching, Pollen, Sore Throat
angioedema, Rhinoconjunctivitis, Throat itching, Urticaria
Aesthetic Uses
-
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin and hair
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Environmental Uses
Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Windbreak
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Analgesic, Diuretic, Heart problems, High cholestrol, Stomach pain, Weight loss
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Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Wood
Flowers, Root
Other Uses
Used as a dye, Used for woodware
Decoration Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree
Cutflower, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
PYRUS 'Bosc'
ALSTROEMERIA ligtu
Common Name
Bosc Pear, Pear
Lily-of-the-Incas, Peruvian-lily
In Hindi
Bosc Pear Tree
peruvian lily
In German
Bosc Pear Tree
peruanische Lilie
In French
Bosc Pear Tree
lis des Incas
In Spanish
Bosc Pear Tree
lirio peruano
In Greek
Bosc Pear Tree
περουβιανή κρίνος
In Portuguese
Bosc Pear Tree
lírio peruano
In Polish
Bosc Pear Tree
peruwiański lilia
In Latin
Orbis Bosc ligno
Peruviani lilium
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Family
Rosaceae
Liliaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Monocots
Subfamily
Amygdaloideae
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Properties of Bosc Pear and Peruvian-Lily
Wondering what are the properties of Bosc Pear and Peruvian-Lily? We provide you with everything About Bosc Pear and Peruvian-Lily. Bosc Pear doesn't have thorns and Peruvian-Lily 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 Peruvian-Lily 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 Peruvian-Lily and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Bosc Pear and Peruvian-Lily
Season and care of Bosc Pear and Peruvian-Lily is important to know. While considering everything about Bosc Pear and Peruvian-Lily Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bosc Pear season is Spring and Fall and Peruvian-Lily season is Spring and Fall. The type of soil for Bosc Pear is Loam and for Peruvian-Lily is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Bosc Pear is Acidic, Neutral and for Peruvian-Lily is Acidic, Neutral.
Bosc Pear and Peruvian-Lily Physical Information
Bosc Pear and Peruvian-Lily physical information is very important for comparison. Bosc Pear height is 101.60 cm and width 38.10 cm whereas Peruvian-Lily height is 38.10 cm and width 61.00 cm. The color specification of Bosc Pear and Peruvian-Lily are as follows:
Care of Bosc Pear and Peruvian-Lily
Care of Bosc Pear and Peruvian-Lily 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 Peruvian-Lily 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 Peruvian-Lily needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.