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About Callery Pear and Copper Iris

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Perennial

Origin

Eastern Asia
Southeastern United States, South-Central United States

Types

Pyrus calleryana
Apricot Queen, August Flame, Autumn Fire

Number of Varieties

68
0 40000
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Habitat

Rural areas, Suburban areas, Urban areas
Fields, marshes, Swamps

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-86-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-3
-

Sunset Zone

2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21
H1, H2, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Pyramidal
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

910.00 cm60.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

760.00 cm60.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
Orange, Dark Red, Orange Red, Copper, Chocolate, Black

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Sandy Brown
Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Red, Burgundy
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate
Long Linear

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Poorly Drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring
Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
From Rhizomes, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do not water frequently, Needs watering once a week, Never Over-water, Requires watering in the growing season, Water once every two or three weeks
Do not let dry out between waterings, Needs Very high moisture

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, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Poorly Drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads, Remove hanging branches
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
organic fertlizers

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Mosaic potyvirus

Plant Tolerance

Drought
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
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Asthma
Poisonous to grazing animals

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Bog Garden, Water gardening

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
Sedative

Part of Plant Used

Stem
Flowers

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in Furniture
Oil is used for aromatherapy

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Bog Garden, Water Gardens, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PYRUS calleryana
IRIS fulva

Common Name

Callery Pear
Copper iris

In Hindi

Callery नाशपाती
Copper Iris

In German

Callery Pear
Copper Iris

In French

Callery pear
Copper Iris

In Spanish

Callery Pear
Cobre Iris

In Greek

Callery Αχλάδι
χαλκός Iris

In Portuguese

Callery Pear
Copper Iris

In Polish

Callery Gruszka
Miedź Iris

In Latin

Callery Pirum
Iris Copper

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheobionta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Rosales
Liliales

Family

Rosaceae
Iridaceae

Genus

Pyrus
Iris

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

-
Irideae

Subfamily

-
Iridoideae

Number of Species

22250
1 27800
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Properties of Callery Pear and Copper Iris

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

Season and Care of Callery Pear and Copper Iris

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

Callery Pear and Copper Iris Physical Information

Callery Pear and Copper Iris physical information is very important for comparison. Callery Pear height is 910.00 cm and width 760.00 cm whereas Copper Iris height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Callery Pear and Copper Iris are as follows:

  • Callery Pear flower color: White

  • Callery Pear leaf color: Dark Green

  • Copper Iris flower color: Orange, Dark Red, Orange Red, Copper, Chocolate and Black

  • Copper Iris leaf color: Green

Care of Callery Pear and Copper Iris

Care of Callery Pear and Copper Iris include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Callery Pear pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads and Remove hanging branches and Copper Iris pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Callery Pear needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Copper Iris needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.