Life Span
Perennial
Biennial
Origin
Eastern Asia
Canary Islands
Types
Pyrus calleryana
Echium pininana
Habitat
Rural areas, Suburban areas, Urban areas
tropical environments
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
8-10
Sunset Zone
2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21
21,22
Habit
Pyramidal
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
White
Light Blue, Blue Violet
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Sandy Brown
-
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Red, Burgundy
Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Light Green
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
-
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring
Early Summer, Summer
Tolerances
Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction
-
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
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
Medium
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full 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
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Part of Plant Used
Stem
Flowers, Leaves
Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in Furniture
Showy Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Sometimes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Botanical Name
PYRUS calleryana
ECHIUM pininana
Common Name
Callery Pear
Giant Viper's Bugloss, Pine Echium, Tree Echium
In Hindi
Callery नाशपाती
Tree Echium
In German
Callery Pear
Baum Aciam
In French
Callery pear
Arbre ACIAM
In Spanish
Callery Pear
árbol Aciam
In Greek
Callery Αχλάδι
δέντρο Aciam
In Portuguese
Callery Pear
árvore Aciam
In Polish
Callery Gruszka
drzewo Aciam
In Latin
Callery Pirum
lignum Aciam
Phylum
Tracheobionta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Rosaceae
Boraginaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Properties of Callery Pear and Tree Echium
Wondering what are the properties of Callery Pear and Tree Echium? We provide you with everything About Callery Pear and Tree Echium. Callery Pear has thorns and Tree Echium doesn't have thorns. Also Callery Pear does not have fragrant flowers. Callery Pear has allergic reactions like Asthma and Tree Echium 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 Tree Echium and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Callery Pear and Tree Echium
Season and care of Callery Pear and Tree Echium is important to know. While considering everything about Callery Pear and Tree Echium Care, growing season is an essential factor. Callery Pear season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Tree Echium season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Callery Pear is Loam, Sand and for Tree Echium is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Callery Pear is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Tree Echium is Neutral, Alkaline.
Callery Pear and Tree Echium Physical Information
Callery Pear and Tree Echium physical information is very important for comparison. Callery Pear height is 910.00 cm and width 760.00 cm whereas Tree Echium height is 240.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Callery Pear and Tree Echium are as follows:
Callery Pear flower color: White
Callery Pear leaf color: Dark Green
Tree Echium flower color: Light Blue and Blue Violet
- Tree Echium leaf color: Green and Gray Green
Care of Callery Pear and Tree Echium
Care of Callery Pear and Tree Echium 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 Tree Echium 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 Tree Echium needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.