Callery Pear

White Currant

About Callery Pear and White Currant

Callery Pear

White Currant

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Fruit

Origin

Eastern Asia

Europe, Central Asia, Western Asia

Types

Pyrus calleryana

Ribes rubrum 'White Pearl', Ribes rubrum 'White Icicle'

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Rural areas, Suburban areas, Urban areas

Broad-Leaved Forests, shores, Stream side

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-83-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-3

7-1

Sunset Zone

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

7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Pyramidal

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

910.00 cm120.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

760.00 cm120.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Sandy Brown

White, Light Yellow, Ivory

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Red, Burgundy

Yellow, Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate

Maple shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring

Early Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Divison, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

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

occasional watering once established, Requires watering in the growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

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

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Aphids, Birds, Borers, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Allergy

Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Iron, Phosphorus, Vitamin B, Vitamin C

Part of Plant Used

Stem

Fruits, Whole plant

Other Uses

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

Culinary use, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PYRUS calleryana

RIBES rubrum 'White Dutch'

Common Name

Callery Pear

White Currant, Skunk Currant, Pink Currant, Yellow Currant

In Hindi

Callery नाशपाती

White Currant

In German

Callery Pear

Weiße Ribisel

In French

Callery pear

Ribes sativum

In Spanish

Callery Pear

grosella blanca

In Greek

Callery Αχλάδι

white currant

In Portuguese

Callery Pear

groselha-branca

In Polish

Callery Gruszka

biała porzeczka

In Latin

Callery Pirum

Ribes glandulosum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheobionta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales

Family

Rosaceae

Grossulariaceae

Genus

Pyrus

Ribes

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

22100

1 27800

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Properties of Callery Pear and White Currant

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

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Season and Care of Callery Pear and White Currant

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

Callery Pear and White Currant Physical Information

Callery Pear and White Currant physical information is very important for comparison. Callery Pear height is 910.00 cm and width 760.00 cm whereas White Currant height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Callery Pear and White Currant are as follows:

Callery Pear flower color: White
Callery Pear leaf color: Dark Green
White Currant flower color: Green
White Currant leaf color: Green

Care of Callery Pear and White Currant

Care of Callery Pear and White Currant 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 White Currant 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 White Currant needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.