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About Bradford Pear and Cassia Leptophylla


About Cassia Leptophylla and Bradford Pear


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Tree   
Flowering Plants, Tree   

Origin
Eastern Asia   
Brazil   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habitat
fencerows, open Woodlands, Thickets, Woodlands   
Not Available   

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
8-3   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21   
Not Available   

Habit
Pyramidal   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
1,524.00 cm   
27
1,300.00 cm   
32

Minimum Width
914.40 cm   
22
1,200.00 cm   
17

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White   
Yellow   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Sandy Brown   
Not Available, White   

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Red, Burgundy   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Dark Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oblovate   
Pinnate   

Thorns
Yes   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Partial shade, Full Shade   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring   
Indeterminate, Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Grafting, Root Division, Stem Cutting   
Seedlings, Stem Planting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Needs a lot of water initially, Needs watering once a week, occasional watering once established   
Requires regular watering   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Partial shade, Full 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   
Requires very little pruning   

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

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Red blotch, Thripes   

Plant Tolerance
Drought, Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Bold   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Birds   
Not Available   

Allergy
Pollen   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

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

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
No Medicinal Use   

Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Seeds   
Whole plant   

Other Uses
Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used fore making tools   
Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees   
Shady Tree, Showy Tree   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PYRUS calleryana 'Bradford'   
Cassia leptophylla   

Common Name
Bradford Pear, Callery Pear   
gold medallion tree   

In Hindi
ब्रैडफोर्ड नाशपाती के पेड़   
gold medallion tree   

In German
Bradford Birnbaum   
gold medallion tree   

In French
Bradford poirier   
gold medallion tree   

In Spanish
peral de Bradford   
árbol medallón de oro   

In Greek
αχλαδιά Μπράντφορντ   
χρυσό δέντρο μετάλλιο   

In Portuguese
pereira Bradford   
árvore medalhão de ouro   

In Polish
Bradford grusza   
Drzewo Medalion złota   

In Latin
Bradford piri   
aureus arbore   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Rosales   
Fabales   

Family
Rosaceae   
Fabaceae   

Genus
Pyrus   
Cassia   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Maleae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Maloideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Bradford Pear and Cassia Leptophylla

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

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Season and Care of Bradford Pear and Cassia Leptophylla

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

Bradford Pear and Cassia Leptophylla Physical Information

Bradford Pear and Cassia Leptophylla physical information is very important for comparison. Bradford Pear height is 1,524.00 cm and width 914.40 cm whereas Cassia Leptophylla height is 1,300.00 cm and width 1,200.00 cm. The color specification of Bradford Pear and Cassia Leptophylla are as follows:

Care of Bradford Pear and Cassia Leptophylla

Care of Bradford Pear and Cassia Leptophylla 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 Cassia Leptophylla pruning is done Requires very little pruning. In summer Bradford Pear needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cassia Leptophylla needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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