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About Bosc Pear and Wingnut

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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Fruit
Tree

Origin

Western Europe
Asia

Types

Pyrus amygdaliformis, Pyrus armeniacifolia, Pyrus bourgaeana
Pterocarya fraxinifolia, Pterocarya stenoptera

Number of Varieties

253
0 40000
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Habitat

Dappled Shade, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Secondary
Boggy areas, Mixed deciduous forest

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-96-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-5
9-1

Sunset Zone

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

101.60 cm1,520.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

38.10 cm1,220.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

-
Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Green, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

-
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

-
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

-
Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblong
Pinnate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Slow
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring
Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Divison, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Medium
Needs less 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, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam
Clay, 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 all suckers, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen, Phosphorous

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
-

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought, Soil Compaction

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

-
Medium

Foliage Sheen

-
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Itchiness, Mouth itching, Pollen, Sore Throat
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
-

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin and hair
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Windbreak
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Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Analgesic, Diuretic, Heart problems, High cholestrol, Stomach pain, Weight loss
Diaphoretic

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Wood
Bark, Fruits, Seeds

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
Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PYRUS 'Bosc'
Pterocarya fraxinifolia

Common Name

Bosc Pear, Pear
Caucasian wingnut, Caucasian walnut

In Hindi

Bosc Pear Tree
wingnut

In German

Bosc Pear Tree
wingnut

In French

Bosc Pear Tree
wingnut

In Spanish

Bosc Pear Tree
wingnut

In Greek

Bosc Pear Tree
wingnut

In Portuguese

Bosc Pear Tree
wingnut

In Polish

Bosc Pear Tree
Wingnut

In Latin

Orbis Bosc ligno
wingnut

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales
Fagales

Family

Rosaceae
Juglandaceae

Genus

Pyrus
Pterocarya

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Maleae
Juglandeae

Subfamily

Amygdaloideae
Juglandoideae

Number of Species

246
1 27800
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Properties of Bosc Pear and Wingnut

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

Season and Care of Bosc Pear and Wingnut

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

Bosc Pear and Wingnut Physical Information

Bosc Pear and Wingnut physical information is very important for comparison. Bosc Pear height is 101.60 cm and width 38.10 cm whereas Wingnut height is 1,520.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Bosc Pear and Wingnut are as follows:

  • Bosc Pear flower color:

  • Bosc Pear leaf color:

  • Wingnut flower color: Yellow green

  • Wingnut leaf color: Green

Care of Bosc Pear and Wingnut

Care of Bosc Pear and Wingnut 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 Wingnut pruning is done Remove all suckers, 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 Wingnut needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.