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Bosc Pear
Bosc Pear

Tritoma
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About Bosc Pear and Tritoma

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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Fruit
Perennial

Origin

Western Europe
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Types

Pyrus amygdaliformis, Pyrus armeniacifolia, Pyrus bourgaeana
Kniphofia uvaria

Number of Varieties

2570
0 40000
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Habitat

Dappled Shade, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Secondary
Damp Places, Marshy ground

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-96-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-5
9-4

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

101.60 cm45.70 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

38.10 cm50.80 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

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Yellow, Red, Orange, Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

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Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Summer

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Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Fall

-
Blue Green, Gray Green, Light Yellow

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblong
Linear

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Fall
Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring
Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Divison, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Medium
Needs more water during establishment, Water Deeply, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases, Water in the early morning hours

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
Clay, 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
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Onion thrips, Red blotch, Root rot

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought, Moisture

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

-
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

-
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

-
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Snails

Allergy

Itchiness, Mouth itching, Pollen, Sore Throat
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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Borders, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover

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
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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
Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PYRUS 'Bosc'
KNIPHOFIA 'Border Ballet'

Common Name

Bosc Pear, Pear
Tritoma, Wisley Blue Spring Starflower, Wisley Blue Springstar

In Hindi

Bosc Pear Tree
Tritoma

In German

Bosc Pear Tree
Tritoma

In French

Bosc Pear Tree
Tritoma

In Spanish

Bosc Pear Tree
tritoma

In Greek

Bosc Pear Tree
tritoma

In Portuguese

Bosc Pear Tree
Tritoma

In Polish

Bosc Pear Tree
Tritoma

In Latin

Orbis Bosc ligno
Trytoma

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales
Asparagales

Family

Rosaceae
Liliaceae

Genus

Pyrus
Kniphofia

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Maleae
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Subfamily

Amygdaloideae
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Number of Species

2472
1 27800
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Properties of Bosc Pear and Tritoma

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

Season and Care of Bosc Pear and Tritoma

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

Bosc Pear and Tritoma Physical Information

Bosc Pear and Tritoma physical information is very important for comparison. Bosc Pear height is 101.60 cm and width 38.10 cm whereas Tritoma height is 45.70 cm and width 50.80 cm. The color specification of Bosc Pear and Tritoma are as follows:

  • Bosc Pear flower color:

  • Bosc Pear leaf color:

  • Tritoma flower color: Yellow, Red, Orange and Pink

  • Tritoma leaf color: Green and Blue Green

Care of Bosc Pear and Tritoma

Care of Bosc Pear and Tritoma 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 Tritoma pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, 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 Tritoma needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.