Bradford Pear

Sacred Lotus

About Bradford Pear and Sacred Lotus

Bradford Pear

Sacred Lotus

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Tree

Aquatics

1.3 Origin

Eastern Asia

Southern Asia

1.4 Types

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NA100

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

fencerows, open Woodlands, Thickets, Woodlands

Ponds

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

5-89-12

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

8-3

12-3

1.8 Sunset Zone

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

21,22

1.9 Habit

Pyramidal

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

1,524.00 cm30.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

914.40 cm90.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White

White, Red, Pink, Light Pink, Hot Pink, Rose, Coral

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Sandy Brown

Non Fruiting Plant

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Lime Green, Sea Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Lime Green, Sea Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Red, Burgundy

Lime Green, Sea Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Oblovate

Orbicular

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

Poorly Drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction

Wet Site

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, In Water, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Grafting, Root Division, Stem Cutting

From Rhizomes, Seedlings

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

Requires 4 to 8 inches of water above the soil line

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

Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Poorly Drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

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

Cut away fading foliage

4.8 Fertilizers

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

20N–4.4P–16.6K at 20-d intervals

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Aphids, Caterpillars

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

Single, Double, Semi-Double

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

Bold

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

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

Beetles, Insects

5.12 Allergy

Pollen

Constipation

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

Beautification

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

Promotes healthy skin, Provides herbal hair care

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

Antidiarrhoeal, Astringent, Cancer, Cardiotonic, Febrifuge, Hypotensive, Resolvent, Stomachic, Tonic

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Seeds

Flowers, Leaves, Root, Seeds, Stem

6.2.3 Other Uses

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

Leaves are used to wrap small parcels, Roasted seed is used as a coffee substitute, Root is used as a vegetable

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

Feature Plant, Tropical, Water Gardens

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

PYRUS calleryana 'Bradford'

NELUMBO nucifera

7.2 Common Name

Bradford Pear, Callery Pear

East Indian Lotus, Sacred Lotus

7.2.1 In Hindi

ब्रैडफोर्ड नाशपाती के पेड़

पवित्र कमल

7.2.2 In German

Bradford Birnbaum

Heiliges Lotus

7.2.3 In French

Bradford poirier

Lotus Sacré

7.2.4 In Spanish

peral de Bradford

loto sagrado

7.2.5 In Greek

αχλαδιά Μπράντφορντ

ιερή Lotus

7.2.6 In Portuguese

pereira Bradford

Lotus sagrado

7.2.7 In Polish

Bradford grusza

Sacred Lotus

7.2.8 In Latin

Bradford piri

sacra Lotus

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Rosales

Proteales

8.5 Family

Rosaceae

Nymphaeaceae

8.6 Genus

Pyrus

Abelia

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Maleae

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Maloideae

Nelumbonaceae

8.10 Number of Species

NANA

1 27800

Properties of Bradford Pear and Sacred Lotus

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

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Season and Care of Bradford Pear and Sacred Lotus

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

Bradford Pear and Sacred Lotus Physical Information

Bradford Pear and Sacred Lotus physical information is very important for comparison. Bradford Pear height is 1,524.00 cm and width 914.40 cm whereas Sacred Lotus height is 30.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Bradford Pear and Sacred Lotus are as follows:

Bradford Pear flower color: White
Bradford Pear leaf color: Dark Green
Sacred Lotus flower color: White, Red, Pink, Light Pink, Hot Pink, Rose and Coral
Sacred Lotus leaf color: Lime Green and Sea Green

Care of Bradford Pear and Sacred Lotus

Care of Bradford Pear and Sacred Lotus 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 Sacred Lotus pruning is done Cut away fading foliage. In summer Bradford Pear needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Sacred Lotus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.