Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Western Europe
Hybrid origin, China
Types
Pyrus amygdaliformis, Pyrus armeniacifolia, Pyrus bourgaeana
Not Available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Dappled Shade, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Secondary
Cold Regions, Loamy soils
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9
5-9
Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18
H1, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Not Available
Light Pink
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Red
Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available
Yellow, Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Oblong
Lanceolate
Plant Season
Spring, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Medium
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
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
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
Foliage Texture
Not Available
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Not Available
Glossy
Attracts
Birds, Not Available
Birds
Allergy
Itchiness, Mouth itching, Pollen, Sore Throat
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beautification
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin and hair
Not Available
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
Antioxidants, Cancer, Vitamin A, Vitamin E
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Wood
Flowers, Fruits, Kernel, Stem
Other Uses
Used as a dye, Used for woodware
Added to salads, Chewing, Gum, Jam
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree
Fruit / Fruit Tree
Botanical Name
PYRUS 'Bosc'
PRUNUS persica var. nucipersica 'Redchief'
Common Name
Bosc Pear, Pear
Nectarine, Redchief Nectarine, White Nectarine
In Hindi
Bosc Pear Tree
आड़ू
In German
Bosc Pear Tree
Prunus persica var. nucipersica 'Redchief'
In French
Bosc Pear Tree
Pêcher
In Spanish
Bosc Pear Tree
Prunus persica
In Greek
Bosc Pear Tree
Prunus persica var. nucipersica «Κόκκινο Διευθύνων»
In Portuguese
Bosc Pear Tree
Pessegueiro
In Polish
Bosc Pear Tree
Brzoskwinia zwyczajna
In Latin
Orbis Bosc ligno
Prunus persica
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Maleae
Not Available
Subfamily
Amygdaloideae
Amygdaloideae
Properties of Bosc Pear and White Nectarine
Wondering what are the properties of Bosc Pear and White Nectarine? We provide you with everything About Bosc Pear and White Nectarine. Bosc Pear doesn't have thorns and White Nectarine 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 White Nectarine 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 White Nectarine and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Bosc Pear and White Nectarine
Season and care of Bosc Pear and White Nectarine is important to know. While considering everything about Bosc Pear and White Nectarine Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bosc Pear season is Spring and Fall and White Nectarine season is Spring and Fall. The type of soil for Bosc Pear is Loam and for White Nectarine is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Bosc Pear is Acidic, Neutral and for White Nectarine is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Bosc Pear and White Nectarine Physical Information
Bosc Pear and White Nectarine physical information is very important for comparison. Bosc Pear height is 101.60 cm and width 38.10 cm whereas White Nectarine height is 150.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Bosc Pear and White Nectarine are as follows:
Bosc Pear flower color: Not Available
Bosc Pear leaf color: Not Available
White Nectarine flower color: Light Pink
- White Nectarine leaf color: Green
Care of Bosc Pear and White Nectarine
Care of Bosc Pear and White Nectarine 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 White Nectarine 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 White Nectarine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.