Bradford Pear

Cocoa Plant

About Bradford Pear and Cocoa Plant

Bradford Pear

Cocoa Plant

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Tree

1.3 Origin

Eastern Asia

Mexico, Central America

1.4 Types

Not Available

Criollo, Forastero, Trinitario

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NA3

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

fencerows, open Woodlands, Thickets, Woodlands

Lowland, Tropical rainforest, Tropical regions

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

5-811-15

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

H1, H2

1.9 Habit

Pyramidal

Oval or Rounded

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

1,524.00 cm610.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

914.40 cm370.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Sandy Brown

Gold, Burgundy, Dark Red

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Light Green, Dark Green, Pink, Copper

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Light Green, Dark Green, Copper

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Red, Burgundy

Light Green, Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

Dark Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Oblovate

Broad, Unlobed

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

Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring

Indeterminate

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction

Not Available

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Grafting, Root Division, Stem Cutting

Seedlings, Stem Planting

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

Keep ground moist, Requires watering in the growing season

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

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Partial 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

Prune to stimulate growth, Prune twice a year, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

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

Ammonia sulphate, Nitrogen

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Borers, Insects, Phytophthora, Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought, Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction

Shade areas, Wet Site

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

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

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

Not Available

5.12 Allergy

Pollen

Diabetes, Diarrhea

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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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

Anti-oxidant, Antioxidants, Asthma, Cancer, Cardiovascular problems, constipation, High cholestrol, Wounds

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Seeds

Leaves, Seeds

6.2.3 Other Uses

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

Employed in herbal medicine, Used for its medicinal properties, Used in making beverages

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

Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

PYRUS calleryana 'Bradford'

THEOBROMA cacao

7.2 Common Name

Bradford Pear, Callery Pear

Cacao, Chocolate, Cocoa

7.2.1 In Hindi

ब्रैडफोर्ड नाशपाती के पेड़

कोको संयंत्र

7.2.2 In German

Bradford Birnbaum

Kakaopflanze

7.2.3 In French

Bradford poirier

usine de cacao

7.2.4 In Spanish

peral de Bradford

planta del cacao

7.2.5 In Greek

αχλαδιά Μπράντφορντ

φυτό του κακάο

7.2.6 In Portuguese

pereira Bradford

planta do cacau

7.2.7 In Polish

Bradford grusza

Kakao roślin

7.2.8 In Latin

Bradford piri

Cocos herba

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Rosales

Malvales

8.5 Family

Rosaceae

Sterculiaceae

8.6 Genus

Pyrus

Theobroma

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Maleae

Theobromeae

8.9 Subfamily

Maloideae

Byttneroideae

8.10 Number of Species

NA22

1 27800

Properties of Bradford Pear and Cocoa Plant

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

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Season and Care of Bradford Pear and Cocoa Plant

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

Bradford Pear and Cocoa Plant Physical Information

Bradford Pear and Cocoa Plant physical information is very important for comparison. Bradford Pear height is 1,524.00 cm and width 914.40 cm whereas Cocoa Plant height is 610.00 cm and width 370.00 cm. The color specification of Bradford Pear and Cocoa Plant are as follows:

Bradford Pear flower color: White
Bradford Pear leaf color: Dark Green
Cocoa Plant flower color: White
Cocoa Plant leaf color: Light Green, Dark Green, Pink and Copper

Care of Bradford Pear and Cocoa Plant

Care of Bradford Pear and Cocoa Plant 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 Cocoa Plant pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth, Prune twice a year, 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 Cocoa Plant needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.