Bradford Pear

Common Spindle

About Bradford Pear and Common Spindle

Bradford Pear

Common Spindle

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Shrub

Origin

Eastern Asia

Europe, Western Asia

Types

Euonymus europaeus

Number of Varieties

315

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Habitat

fencerows, open Woodlands, Thickets, Woodlands

Floodplains, Open Forest

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-84-7

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-3

7-1

Sunset Zone

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

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16

Habit

Pyramidal

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,524.00 cm370.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

914.40 cm900.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Sandy Brown

Orange

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Red, Burgundy

Yellow, Red, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblovate

Ovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

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

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring

Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Root Division, Stem Cutting

Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season

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

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

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

Prune in late winter, Prune in spring, Remove dead leaves, Remove shoots

Fertilizers

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

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction

Drought

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Allergy

Pollen

Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

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

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Seeds

Other Uses

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

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Hedges, Screening, Wind Break

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PYRUS calleryana 'Bradford'

EUONYMUS europaeus

Common Name

Bradford Pear, Callery Pear

European spindle

In Hindi

ब्रैडफोर्ड नाशपाती के पेड़

आम धुरी

In German

Bradford Birnbaum

gemeinsamen Spindel

In French

Bradford poirier

axe commun

In Spanish

peral de Bradford

husillo Común

In Greek

αχλαδιά Μπράντφορντ

κοινή άξονα

In Portuguese

pereira Bradford

eixo comum

In Polish

Bradford grusza

wspólna wrzeciona

In Latin

Bradford piri

commune fusum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheobionta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales

Celastrales

Family

Rosaceae

Celastraceae

Genus

Pyrus

Euonymus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Maleae

Subfamily

Maloideae

Number of Species

2230

1 27800

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Properties of Bradford Pear and Common Spindle

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

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Season and Care of Bradford Pear and Common Spindle

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

Bradford Pear and Common Spindle Physical Information

Bradford Pear and Common Spindle physical information is very important for comparison. Bradford Pear height is 1,524.00 cm and width 914.40 cm whereas Common Spindle height is 370.00 cm and width 900.00 cm. The color specification of Bradford Pear and Common Spindle are as follows:

Bradford Pear flower color: White
Bradford Pear leaf color: Dark Green
Common Spindle flower color: Yellow green
Common Spindle leaf color: Green

Care of Bradford Pear and Common Spindle

Care of Bradford Pear and Common Spindle 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 Common Spindle pruning is done Prune in late winter, Prune in spring, Remove dead leaves and Remove shoots. In summer Bradford Pear needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Common Spindle needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.