Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Western Europe
Australia
Types
Pyrus amygdaliformis, Pyrus armeniacifolia, Pyrus bourgaeana
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Habitat
Dappled Shade, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Secondary
Canopy, Rainforest
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9
9-13
Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18
H1, H2, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Spreading
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
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Gold, Brown
Leaf Color in Summer
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Green, Blue Green
Leaf Color in Fall
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Green, Blue Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Green, Blue Green
Leaf Shape
Oblong
Lobulated
Plant Season
Spring, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Spring
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Wet Site, Drought, Soil Compaction
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Medium
Do not let dry out between waterings, Requires consistently moist soil
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
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
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
Root rot
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Attracts
Birds
Hummingbirds
Allergy
Itchiness, Mouth itching, Pollen, Sore Throat
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Aesthetic Uses
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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
Seeds, Wood
Other Uses
Used as a dye, Used for woodware
Edible seed, Used as Ornamental plant, Used to make wood shingles
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical
Botanical Name
PYRUS 'Bosc'
BRACHYCHITON discolor
Common Name
Bosc Pear, Pear
Bush Kurrajong, Pink Flame Tree, Queensland Lacebark
In Hindi
Bosc Pear Tree
Pink Flame Tree
In German
Bosc Pear Tree
Rosa Flame Tree
In French
Bosc Pear Tree
Flame Tree Rose
In Spanish
Bosc Pear Tree
Pink árbol de la llama
In Greek
Bosc Pear Tree
Ροζ Φλόγα Δέντρο
In Portuguese
Bosc Pear Tree
Árvore Chama Rosa
In Polish
Bosc Pear Tree
Różowy Flame Tree
In Latin
Orbis Bosc ligno
Pink arbor flamma
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Rosaceae
Sterculiaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Subfamily
Amygdaloideae
Sterculioideae
Properties of Bosc Pear and Pink Flame Tree
Wondering what are the properties of Bosc Pear and Pink Flame Tree? We provide you with everything About Bosc Pear and Pink Flame Tree. Bosc Pear doesn't have thorns and Pink Flame Tree 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 Pink Flame Tree 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 Pink Flame Tree and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Bosc Pear and Pink Flame Tree
Season and care of Bosc Pear and Pink Flame Tree is important to know. While considering everything about Bosc Pear and Pink Flame Tree Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bosc Pear season is Spring and Fall and Pink Flame Tree season is Spring and Fall. The type of soil for Bosc Pear is Loam and for Pink Flame Tree is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Bosc Pear is Acidic, Neutral and for Pink Flame Tree is Acidic, Neutral.
Bosc Pear and Pink Flame Tree Physical Information
Bosc Pear and Pink Flame Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Bosc Pear height is 101.60 cm and width 38.10 cm whereas Pink Flame Tree height is 1,220.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Bosc Pear and Pink Flame Tree are as follows:
Care of Bosc Pear and Pink Flame Tree
Care of Bosc Pear and Pink Flame Tree 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 Pink Flame Tree 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 Pink Flame Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.