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About Callery Pear and Peppertree

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Biennial

Type

Tree
Tree

Origin

Eastern Asia
South America

Types

Pyrus calleryana
Peruvian peppertree, peppercorn tree, Peruvian mastic

Number of Varieties

6100
0 40000
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Habitat

Rural areas, Suburban areas, Urban areas
Dappled Shade, open Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-88-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-3
12-8

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Pyramidal
Weeping

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

910.00 cm1,219.20 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

760.00 cm1,219.20 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
Light Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Sandy Brown
Pink, Rose

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Red, Burgundy
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate
Arrowhead

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction
Pollution, Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
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
Keep ground moist, Water Deeply

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
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well 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
Cut limbs, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought, Pollution

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
Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Asthma
Irritate the mucus membrane

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
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Beauty Benefits

-
Skin Problems

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
Antiemetic, Antirheumatic, Appetizer, Digestive, Miscellany, Purgative

Part of Plant Used

Stem
Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in Furniture
Condiment, Gum

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Edible, Feature Plant, Rock Garden / Wall, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PYRUS calleryana
SCHINUS molle

Common Name

Callery Pear
Peppertree

In Hindi

Callery नाशपाती
Peppertree

In German

Callery Pear
Peppertree

In French

Callery pear
Peppertree

In Spanish

Callery Pear
peppertree

In Greek

Callery Αχλάδι
Peppertree

In Portuguese

Callery Pear
Peppertree

In Polish

Callery Gruszka
Peppertree

In Latin

Callery Pirum
Peppertree

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheobionta
Vascular plant

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales
Sapindales

Family

Rosaceae
Anacardiaceae

Genus

Pyrus
Schinus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
Anacardioideae

Number of Species

22600
1 27800
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Properties of Callery Pear and Peppertree

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

Season and Care of Callery Pear and Peppertree

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

Callery Pear and Peppertree Physical Information

Callery Pear and Peppertree physical information is very important for comparison. Callery Pear height is 910.00 cm and width 760.00 cm whereas Peppertree height is 1,219.20 cm and width 1,219.20 cm. The color specification of Callery Pear and Peppertree are as follows:

  • Callery Pear flower color: White

  • Callery Pear leaf color: Dark Green

  • Peppertree flower color: Light Yellow

  • Peppertree leaf color: Green

Care of Callery Pear and Peppertree

Care of Callery Pear and Peppertree 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 Peppertree pruning is done Cut limbs, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Callery Pear needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Peppertree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.