Bradford Pear

Cleistocactus

About Bradford Pear and Cleistocactus

Bradford Pear

Cleistocactus

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Tree

Cactus

1.3 Origin

Eastern Asia

Central America, South America, Brazil

1.4 Types

Not Available

cleistocactus strausii, cleistocactus winteri, cleistocactus samaipatanus

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

fencerows, open Woodlands, Thickets, Woodlands

Not Available

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

5-812-15

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

8-3

12-10

1.8 Sunset Zone

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

12, 13, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Pyramidal

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

1,524.00 cm60.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

914.40 cm30.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White

Red, Orange, Salmon

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Not Available

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Sandy Brown

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Not Available

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Not Available

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Red, Burgundy

Not Available

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Oblovate

Succulent

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Not Available

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring

Spring, Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Grafting, Root Division, Stem Cutting

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

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

Reduce watering in winter

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

4.7 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

No pruning needed, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

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

Fertilize the soil before planting, slow-release fertilizers

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Bacterial Stem Rot, fungus, Mealybugs, Spider mites

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought, Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

Bold

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Not Available

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Birds

Hummingbirds

5.12 Allergy

Pollen

Not Available

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes, Wild gardens

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

✔ ✘

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

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

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Not Available

No Medicinal Use

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Seeds

Whole plant

6.2.3 Other Uses

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

Florist trade and landscaping, Used as Ornamental plant

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Container, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

PYRUS calleryana 'Bradford'

CLEISTOCACTUS

7.2 Common Name

Bradford Pear, Callery Pear

Cleistocactus

7.2.1 In Hindi

ब्रैडफोर्ड नाशपाती के पेड़

Cleistocactus

7.2.2 In German

Bradford Birnbaum

Cleistocactus

7.2.3 In French

Bradford poirier

Cleistocactus

7.2.4 In Spanish

peral de Bradford

Cleistocactus

7.2.5 In Greek

αχλαδιά Μπράντφορντ

Cleistocactus

7.2.6 In Portuguese

pereira Bradford

Cleistocactus

7.2.7 In Polish

Bradford grusza

Kleistokaktus

7.2.8 In Latin

Bradford piri

Cleistocactus

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Rosales

Caryophyllales

8.5 Family

Rosaceae

Cactaceae

8.6 Genus

Pyrus

Cleistocactus

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Maleae

Trichocereeae

8.9 Subfamily

Maloideae

Cactoideae

8.10 Number of Species

NANA

1 27800

Properties of Bradford Pear and Cleistocactus

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

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Season and Care of Bradford Pear and Cleistocactus

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

Bradford Pear and Cleistocactus Physical Information

Bradford Pear and Cleistocactus physical information is very important for comparison. Bradford Pear height is 1,524.00 cm and width 914.40 cm whereas Cleistocactus height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Bradford Pear and Cleistocactus are as follows:

Bradford Pear flower color: White
Bradford Pear leaf color: Dark Green
Cleistocactus flower color: Red, Orange and Salmon
Cleistocactus leaf color: Not Available

Care of Bradford Pear and Cleistocactus

Care of Bradford Pear and Cleistocactus 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 Cleistocactus pruning is done No pruning needed, 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 Cleistocactus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.