Bradford Pear

Umbrella Tree

About Bradford Pear and Umbrella Tree

Bradford Pear

Umbrella Tree

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Origin

Eastern Asia

North America, United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States

Types

Not Avaialble

Number of Varieties

3100

0 40000

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Habitat

fencerows, open Woodlands, Thickets, Woodlands

Woodland Garden Secondary

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-85-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-3

8-5

Sunset Zone

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

4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21

Habit

Pyramidal

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,524.00 cm910.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

914.40 cm910.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Sandy Brown

Rose

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Green, Light Green, Silver

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Dark Green, Silver

Leaf Color in Fall

Red, Burgundy

Yellow, Yellow green, Brown, Silver

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblovate

Oblong

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring

Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Root Division, Stem Cutting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Needs watering once a week

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

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

Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

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

Balanced organic fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Bacterial leaf spot, Canker, Powdery mildew, Spot anthracnose

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

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Scale Insects, Snails

Allergy

Pollen

Mild Allergen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Formal Garden, 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

Odontalgic, Stomachic

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Seeds

Bark

Other Uses

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

Used for flooring, cabinet making

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PYRUS calleryana 'Bradford'

MAGNOLIA macrophylla

Common Name

Bradford Pear, Callery Pear

Bigleaf Magnolia, Large-leaved Cucumber Tree, Umbrella Tree

In Hindi

ब्रैडफोर्ड नाशपाती के पेड़

मैगनोलिया

In German

Bradford Birnbaum

Umbrella Tree

In French

Bradford poirier

Umbrella Tree

In Spanish

peral de Bradford

Árbol de paraguas

In Greek

αχλαδιά Μπράντφορντ

Umbrella Tree

In Portuguese

pereira Bradford

Árvore de guarda-chuva

In Polish

Bradford grusza

Umbrella Tree

In Latin

Bradford piri

O lignum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales

Magnoliales

Family

Rosaceae

Magnoliaceae

Genus

Pyrus

Magnolia

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Magnoliids

Tribe

Maleae

Subfamily

Maloideae

Magnolioideae

Number of Species

223

1 27800

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Properties of Bradford Pear and Umbrella Tree

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

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Season and Care of Bradford Pear and Umbrella Tree

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

Bradford Pear and Umbrella Tree Physical Information

Bradford Pear and Umbrella Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Bradford Pear height is 1,524.00 cm and width 914.40 cm whereas Umbrella Tree height is 910.00 cm and width 910.00 cm. The color specification of Bradford Pear and Umbrella Tree are as follows:

Bradford Pear flower color: White
Bradford Pear leaf color: Dark Green
Umbrella Tree flower color: White
Umbrella Tree leaf color: Green, Light Green and Silver

Care of Bradford Pear and Umbrella Tree

Care of Bradford Pear and Umbrella Tree 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 Umbrella Tree pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Bradford Pear needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Umbrella Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.