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Bradford Pear

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About Bradford Pear and Weeping Maple

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Tree

Origin

Eastern Asia
Eastern Asia

Types

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Ever red , Crimson queen

Number of Varieties

36
0 40000
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Habitat

fencerows, open Woodlands, Thickets, Woodlands
Shady Edge

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-85-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-3
8-2

Sunset Zone

2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21
A3, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Pyramidal
Arching/Fountain-shaped

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,524.00 cm300.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

914.40 cm300.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Sandy Brown
Red, Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
Light Green, Lime Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Green, Lime Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Red, Burgundy
Orange, Gold, Orange Red

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblovate
Maple shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast
Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average
Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Root Division, Stem Cutting
Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Average

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
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

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

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Beetles

Allergy

Pollen
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Beautification, Bonsai, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

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
-

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PYRUS calleryana 'Bradford'
ACER palmatum 'Omurayama'

Common Name

Bradford Pear, Callery Pear
Japanese Maple, Weeping Japanese Maple

In Hindi

ब्रैडफोर्ड नाशपाती के पेड़
Weeping Maple

In German

Bradford Birnbaum
Weeping Maple

In French

Bradford poirier
Maple pleureur

In Spanish

peral de Bradford
weeping maple

In Greek

αχλαδιά Μπράντφορντ
weeping maple

In Portuguese

pereira Bradford
chorando de bordo

In Polish

Bradford grusza
płacz klonu

In Latin

Bradford piri
weeping maple

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Angiosperms

Class

Magnoliopsida
Eudicotyledones

Order

Rosales
Sapindales

Family

Rosaceae
Aceraceae

Genus

Pyrus
Acer

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
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Tribe

Maleae
-

Subfamily

Maloideae
-

Number of Species

22130
1 27800
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Properties of Bradford Pear and Weeping Maple

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

Season and Care of Bradford Pear and Weeping Maple

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

Bradford Pear and Weeping Maple Physical Information

Bradford Pear and Weeping Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Bradford Pear height is 1,524.00 cm and width 914.40 cm whereas Weeping Maple height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Bradford Pear and Weeping Maple are as follows:

  • Bradford Pear flower color: White

  • Bradford Pear leaf color: Dark Green

  • Weeping Maple flower color: Red

  • Weeping Maple leaf color: Light Green and Lime Green

Care of Bradford Pear and Weeping Maple

Care of Bradford Pear and Weeping Maple 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 Weeping Maple pruning is done 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 Weeping Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.