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About Butterfly Bush and Bartlett Pear


About Bartlett Pear and Butterfly Bush


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Flowering Plants, Shrubs   
Fruit   

Origin
Africa, America, Asia   
Europe, Western Asia   

Types
Lockinch, Petite Indigo, White Profusion   
Bartlett pear itself is a type of pear   

Number of Varieties
100   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
Along Railroads, River side, Roadsides   
Dry areas   

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-10   
5-9   

AHS Heat Zone
9-2   
9-5   

Sunset Zone
H1, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18   

Habit
Arching/Fountain-shaped   
Oval or Rounded   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
7.50 cm   
99+
370.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
4.00 cm   
99+
300.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Blue, Pink, Purple, Red, White   
White   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Yellow, Rose   

Leaf Color in Spring
Gray Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Gray Green, Light Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Gray Green, Light Green, Yellow green   
Purple, Dark Green, Burgundy   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Egg-shaped   
Oval   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Part sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loamy, Sandy, Well drained   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline   
Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Spring   
Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Drought, Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting   
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Water Deeply, Water twice a day in the initial period   
Requires regular watering   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline   
Neutral   

Soil Type
Loamy, Sandy, Well drained   
Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Part sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun   

Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune ocassionally, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads, Remove shoots   
Prune prior to new growth, Prune regularly   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Downy mildew, Leaf spot, Spider mites   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   

Evergreen
Yes   
No   

Invasive
Sometimes   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Butterflies, Hummingbirds   
Birds, Butterflies   

Allergy
Vomiting   
Asthma   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Bone strength, Immunity, Increase fiber amount   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves   
Fruits, Leaves   

Other Uses
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant   
Used As Food   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Edging, Feature Plant, Foundation   
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Buddleia davidii   
PYRUS communis 'Bartlett' ('Williams Bon Chretien')   

Common Name
Butterfly Bush, Summer Lilac, Butterflybush   
Bartlett Pear, Pear   

In Hindi
Butterfly Bush   
बार्टलेट नाशपाती   

In German
Schmetterlingsstrauch   
Bartlett-Birne   

In French
buisson de papillon   
Poire Bartlett   

In Spanish
arbusto de las mariposas   
Bartlett Pear   

In Greek
Butterfly Μπους   
Bartlett Pear   

In Portuguese
arbusto de borboleta   
Bartlett Pear   

In Polish
Butterfly Bush   
Bartlett Pear   

In Latin
papilio rubo   
bartlett pirum   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Spermatophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Dicotyledonae   
Not Available   

Order
Lamiales   
Rosales   

Family
Scrophulariaceae   
Rosaceae   

Genus
Buddleja   
Pyrus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Maleae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Amygdaloideae   

Number of Species
100   
99+
19   
99+

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Properties of Butterfly Bush and Bartlett Pear

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

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Season and Care of Butterfly Bush and Bartlett Pear

Season and care of Butterfly Bush and Bartlett Pear is important to know. While considering everything about Butterfly Bush and Bartlett Pear Care, growing season is an essential factor. Butterfly Bush season is Fall, Spring, Summer and Winter and Bartlett Pear season is Fall, Spring, Summer and Winter. The type of soil for Butterfly Bush is Loamy, Sandy, Well drained and for Bartlett Pear is Loam while the PH of soil for Butterfly Bush is Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline and for Bartlett Pear is Neutral.

Butterfly Bush and Bartlett Pear Physical Information

Butterfly Bush and Bartlett Pear physical information is very important for comparison. Butterfly Bush height is 7.50 cm and width 4.00 cm whereas Bartlett Pear height is 370.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Butterfly Bush and Bartlett Pear are as follows:

Care of Butterfly Bush and Bartlett Pear

Care of Butterfly Bush and Bartlett Pear include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Butterfly Bush pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune ocassionally, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads and Remove shoots and Bartlett Pear pruning is done Prune prior to new growth and Prune regularly. In summer Butterfly Bush needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bartlett Pear needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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