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About Bradford Pear and White Oak


About White Oak and Bradford Pear


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Tree   
Tree   

Origin
Eastern Asia   
North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Texas, Canada   

Types
Not Available   
not available   

Habitat
fencerows, open Woodlands, Thickets, Woodlands   
Ridges, Valley, Wide range of ecological site   

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8   
4-9   

AHS Heat Zone
8-3   
8-1   

Sunset Zone
2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21   
Not Available   

Habit
Pyramidal   
Oval or Rounded   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
1,524.00 cm   
27
1,520.00 cm   
28

Minimum Width
914.40 cm   
22
1,520.00 cm   
10

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White   
Red, Light Green, Chartreuse   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Sandy Brown   
Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green   
Green, Light Green, Pink   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Red, Burgundy   
Red, Crimson, Dark Red   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oblovate   
Spreading mass   

Thorns
Yes   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
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   
Average   

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring   
Spring, Late Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Grafting, Root Division, Stem Cutting   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Needs a lot of water initially, Needs watering once a week, occasional watering once established   
Requires watering in the growing season   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Ample Water   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Average   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
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, Remove short twigs   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K   
fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing, fertilize in growing season   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Aphids, Borers, Caterpillars, Citrus leaf miner, Galls, Red blotch, Scale   

Plant Tolerance
Drought, Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction   
Not Available   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
Yes   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Birds   
Birds   

Allergy
Pollen   
Asthma, breathing problems, Itchy eyes, Rhinitis, Runny nose, sneezing, Sore eyes, Throat itching, Watery eyes, Whooping Cough   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for birds, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife, Wildlife   
Air purification, Food for animals, Shelter for wildlife   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
anti-inflammatory, Antiseptic, Astringent, Diarrhea, Diuretic, gallstones, Kidney Stones   

Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Seeds   
Whole plant   

Other Uses
Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used fore making tools   
Application in Furniture, Basketary, Grown for shade, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for woodware   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees   
Feature Plant, Shade Trees   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PYRUS calleryana 'Bradford'   
QUERCUS alba   

Common Name
Bradford Pear, Callery Pear   
White Oak   

In Hindi
ब्रैडफोर्ड नाशपाती के पेड़   
सफेद ओक   

In German
Bradford Birnbaum   
weiße Eiche   

In French
Bradford poirier   
chêne blanc   

In Spanish
peral de Bradford   
roble blanco   

In Greek
αχλαδιά Μπράντφορντ   
White Oak   

In Portuguese
pereira Bradford   
Carvalho branco   

In Polish
Bradford grusza   
biały dąb   

In Latin
Bradford piri   
Quercus alba   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Rosales   
Fagales   

Family
Rosaceae   
Fagaceae   

Genus
Pyrus   
Quercus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Maleae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Maloideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Bradford Pear and White Oak

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

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Season and Care of Bradford Pear and White Oak

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

Bradford Pear and White Oak Physical Information

Bradford Pear and White Oak physical information is very important for comparison. Bradford Pear height is 1,524.00 cm and width 914.40 cm whereas White Oak height is 1,520.00 cm and width 1,520.00 cm. The color specification of Bradford Pear and White Oak are as follows:

Care of Bradford Pear and White Oak

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

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