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About Bradford Pear and Capnoides


What is

Life Span
Annual or Biennial  
Perennial  

Type
Flowering Plants  
Tree  

Origin
Northeastern United States, North-Central United States, Canada  
Eastern Asia  

Types
-  
-  

Number of Varieties
8  
3  

Habitat
Dry areas, Rocky areas  
fencerows, open Woodlands, Thickets, Woodlands  

USDA Hardiness Zone
2-7  
5-8  

AHS Heat Zone
7 - 1  
8-3  

Sunset Zone
21,22  
2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21  

Habit
Clump-Forming  
Pyramidal  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
30.50 cm  
99+
1,524.00 cm  
27

Minimum Width
20.30 cm  
99+
914.40 cm  
22

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow, Pink  
White  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
-  
Sandy Brown  

Leaf Color in Spring
Blue Green  
Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Blue Green  
Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Blue Green  
Red, Burgundy  

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green  
-  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Pinnate  
Oblovate  

Thorns
No  
Yes  

Season

Plant Season
Summer, Fall  
Spring, Summer, Fall  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun  

Growth Rate
Fast  
Fast  

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Average  

Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall  
Early Spring, Spring  

Repeat Bloomer
Yes  
No  

Tolerances
-  
Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction  

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Seedlings  
Grafting, Root Division, Stem Cutting  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering  
Needs a lot of water initially, Needs watering once a week, occasional watering once established  

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
Well drained  
Average  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun  

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves  
Prune regularly, Remove damaged fruit, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads, Remove hanging branches  

Fertilizers
fertilize in early summer, fertilize in growing season, fertilize in spring  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K  

Pests and Diseases
Insects  
Red blotch  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought, Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Yes  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
No  

Edible Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
No  
Yes  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Fine  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Glossy  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
No  

Attracts
Butterflies, Insects  
Birds  

Allergy
Corydalis  
Pollen  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes  
-  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
No  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for insects  
Air purification, Food for birds, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife, Wildlife  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Sedative  
-  

Part of Plant Used
Flowers  
Fruits, Seeds  

Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant  
Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used fore making tools  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower  
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CORYDALIS sempervirens  
PYRUS calleryana 'Bradford'  

Common Name
Colic Weed, Pale Fumewort, Pale Corydalis  
Bradford Pear, Callery Pear  

In Hindi
Capnoides  
ब्रैडफोर्ड नाशपाती के पेड़  

In German
Capnoides  
Bradford Birnbaum  

In French
capnoides  
Bradford poirier  

In Spanish
Capnoides  
peral de Bradford  

In Greek
Capnoides  
αχλαδιά Μπράντφορντ  

In Portuguese
Capnoides  
pereira Bradford  

In Polish
Capnoides  
Bradford grusza  

In Latin
capnoides  
Bradford piri  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Basidiomycota  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Agaricomycetes  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Agaricales  
Rosales  

Family
Fumariaceae  
Rosaceae  

Genus
Hypholoma  
Pyrus  

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  

Tribe
Fumarieae  
Maleae  

Subfamily
Fumarioideae  
Maloideae  

Number of Species
1  
99+
22  

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Properties of Capnoides and Bradford Pear

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

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Season and Care of Capnoides and Bradford Pear

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

Capnoides and Bradford Pear Physical Information

Capnoides and Bradford Pear physical information is very important for comparison. Capnoides height is 30.50 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Bradford Pear height is 1,524.00 cm and width 914.40 cm. The color specification of Capnoides and Bradford Pear are as follows:

Care of Capnoides and Bradford Pear

Care of Capnoides and Bradford Pear include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Capnoides pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Bradford Pear pruning is done Prune regularly, Remove damaged fruit, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads and Remove hanging branches. In summer Capnoides needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bradford Pear needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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