Bradford Pear

Bael

About Bradford Pear and Bael

Bradford Pear

Bael

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Fruits, Tree

Origin

Eastern Asia

Southeast Asia, Southern India

Types

Kaghzi Mirzapuri, Kaghzi Gonda, Kagzi Etawah and Kagzi Banarasi

Number of Varieties

318

0 40000

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Habitat

fencerows, open Woodlands, Thickets, Woodlands

Tropical Climate, Tropical regions, Wet forest

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-89-15

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-3

12-8

Sunset Zone

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

H1, H2, 12, 13, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Pyramidal

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,524.00 cm1,000.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

914.40 cm150.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

White, Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Sandy Brown

Green, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Green, Ivory

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green, Ivory

Leaf Color in Fall

Red, Burgundy

Green, Ivory

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Ivory

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblovate

Trident shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Root Division, Stem Cutting

Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs a lot of water initially, Needs watering once a week, occasional watering once established

Needs good drainage, Reduce water once established

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Prune regularly, Remove damaged fruit, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads, Remove hanging branches

Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Remove dead branches

Fertilizers

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

General purpose fertilizer with an NPK ratio 3-1-2

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Aphids, Downy mildew, fungus

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction

Full Sun, Soil Compaction

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Ants, Birds, Leafminer, Squirrels

Allergy

Pollen

Dizziness, Stomach pain

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for birds, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife, Wildlife

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antiasthamatic, Antirheumatic, Arthritis, Dermatitis

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Seeds

Leaves

Other Uses

Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used fore making tools

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PYRUS calleryana 'Bradford'

Aegle marmelos

Common Name

Bradford Pear, Callery Pear

Bael , Bengal Quince, Wood apple

In Hindi

ब्रैडफोर्ड नाशपाती के पेड़

बिल्व, बेल, बेलपत्थर,

In German

Bradford Birnbaum

Bengalische Quitte, Madjobaum

In French

Bradford poirier

fruit de Beli, Coing du Bengale, Bilva

In Spanish

peral de Bradford

membrillo de Bengala, Bilva

In Greek

αχλαδιά Μπράντφορντ

Βεγγάλης Κυδώνι

In Portuguese

pereira Bradford

Fruta de Bael

In Polish

Bradford grusza

Kleiszcze smakowite

In Latin

Bradford piri

Bilwa

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales

Solanales

Family

Rosaceae

Solanaceae

Genus

Pyrus

Brugmansia

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Maleae

Datureae

Subfamily

Maloideae

Solanoideae

Number of Species

22150

1 27800

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Properties of Bradford Pear and Bael

Wondering what are the properties of Bradford Pear and Bael? We provide you with everything About Bradford Pear and Bael. Bradford Pear has thorns and Bael doesn't have thorns. Also Bradford Pear does not have fragrant flowers. Bradford Pear has allergic reactions like Pollen and Bael has allergic reactions like Pollen. 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 Bradford Pear and Bael and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Bradford Pear and Bael

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

Bradford Pear and Bael Physical Information

Bradford Pear and Bael physical information is very important for comparison. Bradford Pear height is 1,524.00 cm and width 914.40 cm whereas Bael height is 1,000.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Bradford Pear and Bael are as follows:

Bradford Pear flower color: White
Bradford Pear leaf color: Dark Green
Bael flower color: White and Yellow green
Bael leaf color: Green and Ivory

Care of Bradford Pear and Bael

Care of Bradford Pear and Bael include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bradford Pear pruning is done Prune regularly, Remove damaged fruit, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads and Remove hanging branches and Bael pruning is done Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth and Remove dead branches. In summer Bradford Pear needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bael needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.