Bosc Pear

Pumpkin Tree

About Bosc Pear and Pumpkin Tree

Bosc Pear

Pumpkin Tree

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Fruit

Tree

Origin

Western Europe

Middle Africa

Types

Pyrus amygdaliformis, Pyrus armeniacifolia, Pyrus bourgaeana

Solanum integrifolium

Number of Varieties

2518

0 40000

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Habitat

Dappled Shade, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Secondary

Moist Soils

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-93-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-5

12 - 1

Sunset Zone

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

H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

101.60 cm90.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

38.10 cm90.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Orange, Gold, Orange Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblong

imparipinnate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Fall

Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring

Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Medium

Requires a lot of watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Type

Loam

Clay

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Rich

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full 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

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

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

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

Anti-oxidant, Digestive, Fiber, Minerals

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Wood

Flowers, Fruits, Leaves, Seeds

Other Uses

Used as a dye, Used for woodware

Animal Feed, For making oil, Used as a nutritious food item

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree

Fruit Tree

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PYRUS 'Bosc'

SOLANUM integrifolium

Common Name

Bosc Pear, Pear

Chinese Scarlet Eggplant, Pumpkin Tree, Turkish Eggplant, Turkish Orange Eggplant

In Hindi

Bosc Pear Tree

कद्दू पेड़

In German

Bosc Pear Tree

Kürbis-Baum

In French

Bosc Pear Tree

arbre de citrouille

In Spanish

Bosc Pear Tree

árbol de calabaza

In Greek

Bosc Pear Tree

δέντρο κολοκύθας

In Portuguese

Bosc Pear Tree

árvore abóbora

In Polish

Bosc Pear Tree

drzewa dyni

In Latin

Orbis Bosc ligno

PEPO ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales

Scrophulariales

Family

Rosaceae

Oleaceae

Genus

Pyrus

Fraxinus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Maleae

Subfamily

Amygdaloideae

Number of Species

241

1 27800

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Properties of Bosc Pear and Pumpkin Tree

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

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Season and Care of Bosc Pear and Pumpkin Tree

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

Bosc Pear and Pumpkin Tree Physical Information

Bosc Pear and Pumpkin Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Bosc Pear height is 101.60 cm and width 38.10 cm whereas Pumpkin Tree height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Bosc Pear and Pumpkin Tree are as follows:

Bosc Pear flower color:
Bosc Pear leaf color:
Pumpkin Tree flower color: White
Pumpkin Tree leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Bosc Pear and Pumpkin Tree

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