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About Callery Pear and Teak

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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Tree

Origin

Eastern Asia
Southeastern Asia

Types

Pyrus calleryana
Nilambur teak, Adilabad teak

Number of Varieties

65
0 40000
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Habitat

Rural areas, Suburban areas, Urban areas
Hillside, tropical environments

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-810-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-3
12-10

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Pyramidal
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

910.00 cm2,740.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

760.00 cm1,220.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
White, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Sandy Brown
Tan, Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Red, Burgundy
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate
Oval

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
-

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction
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Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Seedlings, Transplanting

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
Water daily during growing season

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
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
Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads, Requires very little pruning

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Pests and diseases free

Plant Tolerance

Drought
-

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

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
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Birds, Woodpeckers

Allergy

Asthma
Eye irritation, Red eyes

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Cottage Garden

Beauty Benefits

-
For treating wrinkles, Making cosmetics

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Absorbs greenhouse gases, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
Anemia, Inflammation, Swelling

Part of Plant Used

Stem
Flowers, Root bark

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in Furniture
Used in construction, Used in pencil industry, Wood is used for making furniture

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PYRUS calleryana
TECTONA grandis

Common Name

Callery Pear
East Indian Oak, Teak

In Hindi

Callery नाशपाती
सागौन

In German

Callery Pear
Teak

In French

Callery pear
Teak

In Spanish

Callery Pear
Teak

In Greek

Callery Αχλάδι
Teak

In Portuguese

Callery Pear
Teak

In Polish

Callery Gruszka
Teak

In Latin

Callery Pirum
Teak

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheobionta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales
Lamiales

Family

Rosaceae
Verbenaceae

Genus

Pyrus
Tectona

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

225
1 27800
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Properties of Callery Pear and Teak

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

Season and Care of Callery Pear and Teak

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

Callery Pear and Teak Physical Information

Callery Pear and Teak physical information is very important for comparison. Callery Pear height is 910.00 cm and width 760.00 cm whereas Teak height is 2,740.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Callery Pear and Teak are as follows:

  • Callery Pear flower color: White

  • Callery Pear leaf color: Dark Green

  • Teak flower color: White and Ivory

  • Teak leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Callery Pear and Teak

Care of Callery Pear and Teak 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 Teak pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads and Requires very little pruning. In summer Callery Pear needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Teak needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.