Canna

Pear

About Canna and Pear

Canna

Pear

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Fruit

Origin

Latin America and the Caribbean, Central America, South America

Europe, Western Asia

Types

Canna Altensteinii, Canna Indica Purpurea

Green Anjou, Red Anjou, Bartlett

Number of Varieties

4113000

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Habitat

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions, Warmer regions

Humid climates, moist forests

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-113-8

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

9-5

Sunset Zone

21,22

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

Habit

Upright/Erect

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

150.00 cm1,219.20 cm

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Minimum Width

30.00 cm800.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow, Red, Orange, Pink, Rose, Salmon

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Tan, Brown

White, Yellow, Red, Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Spring

Yellow, Red, Green, Purple, Gray Green, Dark Green, Burgundy

Light Pink, Red, Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green

Purple, Dark Green, Burgundy

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic

Oval with a pointed tip and fine teeth along their edges

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Early Spring, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loamy, Sandy

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Fall, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

From bulbs, Seedlings

Grafting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering

Medium, Water less during winter, Water more in summer, when new, water every week

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Ammonium Nitrate, Fertilize the soil before planting

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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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

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Bold

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies, Insects

Aphids, Birds, Butterflies, Pear psylla

Allergy

Anaphylaxis, Digestive Problems, Itchiness, Swelling

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Cottage Garden

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin, Improve skin tone, Making cosmetics, Moisturizing, Skin Problems

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Shadow Tree

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Diuretic

Cancer, Cardiovascular problems, cholesterol-lowering, Detox, Diabetes, Energy, Fiber, Heart problems, High blood pressure, Obesity, Treating diverticulosis, Weight loss

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves, Root, Seeds

Bark, Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in paper industry

Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Tropical, Water Gardens

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CANNA

PYRUS communis

Common Name

Canna, Canna Lily

Pear

In Hindi

भंग लिली

नाशपाती

In German

Canna Lilie

Birne

In French

Canna

Poire

In Spanish

Canna lirio

Pera

In Greek

Canna κρίνος

Αχλάδι

In Portuguese

Canna

Pera

In Polish

Canna lilia

Gruszka

In Latin

Canna lilium

Orbis

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Embryophyta

Vascular plant

Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Zingiberales

Rosales

Family

Cannaceae

Rosaceae

Genus

Canna

Pyrus

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Maleae

Subfamily

Amygdaloideae

Number of Species

1930

1 27800

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Properties of Canna and Pear

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

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Season and Care of Canna and Pear

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

Canna and Pear Physical Information

Canna and Pear physical information is very important for comparison. Canna height is 150.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Pear height is 1,219.20 cm and width 800.00 cm. The color specification of Canna and Pear are as follows:

Canna flower color: White, Yellow, Red, Orange, Pink, Rose and Salmon
Canna leaf color: Yellow, Red, Green, Purple, Gray Green, Dark Green and Burgundy
Pear flower color: White
Pear leaf color: Light Pink and Red, Green, Light Green

Care of Canna and Pear

Care of Canna and Pear include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Canna pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Pear pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Canna needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Pear needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.