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About Bradford Pear and Blue Ash

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Biennial

Type

Tree
Tree

Origin

Eastern Asia
Central United States, Canada

Types

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Two-petal ash, Single-leaf ash, Fragrant ash

Number of Varieties

365
0 40000
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Habitat

fencerows, open Woodlands, Thickets, Woodlands
Dry areas, Hills, limestone outcrops, Moist woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-84-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-3
8-4

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Pyramidal
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,524.00 cm2,500.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

914.40 cm100.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
Green, Purple

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Sandy Brown
Green, Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Red, Burgundy
Yellow, Light Yellow

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblovate
Pinnate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction
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Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Root Division, Stem Cutting
Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun

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 damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

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

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Pollution, Salt, 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
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Birds

Allergy

Pollen
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
-

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

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

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
-

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Seeds
Inner Bark, Seeds

Other Uses

Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used fore making tools
Used as a dye, Used for woodware, Wood is used in construction

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PYRUS calleryana 'Bradford'
FRAXINUS quadrangulata

Common Name

Bradford Pear, Callery Pear
Blue Ash

In Hindi

ब्रैडफोर्ड नाशपाती के पेड़
Blue Ash plant

In German

Bradford Birnbaum
Blue Ash Pflanze

In French

Bradford poirier
usine Blue Ash

In Spanish

peral de Bradford
planta de Blue Ash

In Greek

αχλαδιά Μπράντφορντ
φυτό Blue Ash

In Portuguese

pereira Bradford
planta Blue Ash

In Polish

Bradford grusza
Blue Ash roślin

In Latin

Bradford piri
Blue Ash herba

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales
Scrophulariales

Family

Rosaceae
Oleaceae

Genus

Pyrus
Fraxinus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Maleae
Oleeae

Subfamily

Maloideae
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Number of Species

2265
1 27800
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Properties of Bradford Pear and Blue Ash

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

Season and Care of Bradford Pear and Blue Ash

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

Bradford Pear and Blue Ash Physical Information

Bradford Pear and Blue Ash physical information is very important for comparison. Bradford Pear height is 1,524.00 cm and width 914.40 cm whereas Blue Ash height is 2,500.00 cm and width 100.00 cm. The color specification of Bradford Pear and Blue Ash are as follows:

  • Bradford Pear flower color: White

  • Bradford Pear leaf color: Dark Green

  • Blue Ash flower color: Green and Purple

  • Blue Ash leaf color: Green

Care of Bradford Pear and Blue Ash

Care of Bradford Pear and Blue Ash 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 Blue Ash pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Bradford Pear needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Blue Ash needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.