Bradford Pear

Big leaf Maple

About Bradford Pear and Big leaf Maple

Bradford Pear

Big leaf Maple

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Origin

Eastern Asia

Western United States, Northwestern United States, California, Canada

Types

Black Maple, Mountain Maple, Norway Maple

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

fencerows, open Woodlands, Thickets, Woodlands

Riverbanks, Stream side

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-85-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-3

9-4

Sunset Zone

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

4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17

Habit

Pyramidal

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,524.00 cm3,048.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

914.40 cm120.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Yellow, Red, Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Sandy Brown

Yellow, Red, Green, Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Light Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Red, Burgundy

Gold

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblovate

Irregular

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring

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

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Do not let dry out between waterings, Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

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

Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

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

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Pollution, Salt, 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

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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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

Bees, Birds, Flying insects, Insects

Allergy

Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Improve hair condition

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, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Tonic, tuberculosis

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Seeds

Flowers, Sap, Tree trunks

Other Uses

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

Application in Furniture, Basketary, Can be made into a herbal tea, Decorative veneers, flooring, paneling, Edible syrup, Fibre, Making piano frames, Used as firewood, Used as fuel, Used in salads

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PYRUS calleryana 'Bradford'

ACER macrophyllum

Common Name

Bradford Pear, Callery Pear

Big-leaf Maple, Oregon Maple, Pacific Maple

In Hindi

ब्रैडफोर्ड नाशपाती के पेड़

बड़ा पत्ता मेपल के पेड़

In German

Bradford Birnbaum

Big Blatt Ahornbaum

In French

Bradford poirier

Grande feuille Érable

In Spanish

peral de Bradford

Gran hoja del árbol de arce

In Greek

αχλαδιά Μπράντφορντ

δέντρο Maple μεγάλο φύλλο

In Portuguese

pereira Bradford

Árvore de bordo Folha grande

In Polish

Bradford grusza

Duży liść klonowy

In Latin

Bradford piri

Big Maple folia ligni

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales

Sapindales

Family

Rosaceae

Aceraceae

Genus

Pyrus

Acer

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Maleae

Subfamily

Maloideae

Number of Species

2221

1 27800

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Properties of Bradford Pear and Big leaf Maple

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

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Season and Care of Bradford Pear and Big leaf Maple

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

Bradford Pear and Big leaf Maple Physical Information

Bradford Pear and Big leaf Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Bradford Pear height is 1,524.00 cm and width 914.40 cm whereas Big leaf Maple height is 3,048.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Bradford Pear and Big leaf Maple are as follows:

Bradford Pear flower color: White
Bradford Pear leaf color: Dark Green
Big leaf Maple flower color: Yellow, Red and Green
Big leaf Maple leaf color: Light Green and Yellow green

Care of Bradford Pear and Big leaf Maple

Care of Bradford Pear and Big leaf Maple 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 Big leaf Maple pruning is done Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Bradford Pear needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Big leaf Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.