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About Bosc Pear and Strawberry Tree

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Fruit
Tree

Origin

Western Europe
Mediterranean

Types

Pyrus amygdaliformis, Pyrus armeniacifolia, Pyrus bourgaeana
Not Available

Number of Varieties

25NA
0 40000
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Habitat

Dappled Shade, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Secondary
limestone outcrops, Rocky areas, Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-98-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-5
9-6

Sunset Zone

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18
8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

101.60 cm1,220.00 cm
0.54 3900
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Minimum Width

38.10 cm610.00 cm
0.1 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Not Available
White, Light Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Not Available
Yellow, Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Not Available
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Not Available
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Not Available
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblong
Orbiculate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow
Slow

Type of Soil

Loam
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

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

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

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

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
Prune in early spring, Prune in late winter, 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

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Not Available
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Not Available
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Not Available
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Not Available
Hummingbirds

Allergy

Itchiness, Mouth itching, Pollen, Sore Throat
Hay fever, Oral Allergy, Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Not Available
Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin and hair
Not Available

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
Antioxidants

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Wood
Fruits

Other Uses

Used as a dye, Used for woodware
Traditional medicine, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree
Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PYRUS 'Bosc'
ARBUTUS 'Marina'

Common Name

Bosc Pear, Pear
Marina Strawberry Tree, Strawberry Tree

In Hindi

Bosc Pear Tree
झरबेरी पेड़

In German

Bosc Pear Tree
Erdbeerbaum

In French

Bosc Pear Tree
arbousier

In Spanish

Bosc Pear Tree
Árbol de fresa

In Greek

Bosc Pear Tree
φράουλα δέντρο

In Portuguese

Bosc Pear Tree
medronheiro

In Polish

Bosc Pear Tree
Strawberry Tree

In Latin

Orbis Bosc ligno
arbutus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales
Ericales

Family

Rosaceae
Ericaceae

Genus

Pyrus
Arbutus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Maleae
Not Available

Subfamily

Amygdaloideae
Not Available

Number of Species

24NA
1 27800
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Properties of Bosc Pear and Strawberry Tree

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

Season and Care of Bosc Pear and Strawberry Tree

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

Bosc Pear and Strawberry Tree Physical Information

Bosc Pear and Strawberry Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Bosc Pear height is 101.60 cm and width 38.10 cm whereas Strawberry Tree height is 1,220.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Bosc Pear and Strawberry Tree are as follows:

  • Bosc Pear flower color: Not Available

  • Bosc Pear leaf color: Not Available

  • Strawberry Tree flower color: White and Light Pink

  • Strawberry Tree leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Bosc Pear and Strawberry Tree

Care of Bosc Pear and Strawberry 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 Strawberry Tree pruning is done Prune in early spring, Prune in late winter, 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 Strawberry Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.