Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Mediterranean, Southeastern Asia, Western Asia
Europe, Western Asia
Types
Celeste, Malta, Sugar
pride pear,Triumph pear,jersey pear
Number of Varieties
10
10
Habitat
Dry areas
Hedge, Wood Margins
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-10
5-9
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green, Purple, Dark Green, Bronze, Brown
White, Yellow, Red, Green, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green
Purple, Dark Green, Burgundy
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Lobed
Lance shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Early Summer
Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Budding, Grafting, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Aphids, Caterpillars, codling moth
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Birds
Birds, Butterflies
Allergy
Poisonous when unripe
-
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Cancer, Demulcent, Digestive, Emollient, Galactogogue
Astringent, Febrifuge, Sedative
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Fruits
Other Uses
Garland
Shelterbelt, Used to make yellow dye
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Houseplant, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Botanical Name
FICUS carica 'Celeste'
PYRUS communis 'Sugar'
Common Name
Celeste Fig, Fig
Dessert Pear, Pear, Sugar Pear
In Hindi
अंजीर
Sugar pear
In German
Echte Feige
Kultur-Birne
In French
Ficus carica
Poirier commun
In Spanish
Ficus carica
Pyrus communis
In Greek
Celeste Fig
Sugar pear
In Portuguese
Figueira-comum
Sugar pear
In Polish
Figowiec pospolity
Grusza pospolita
In Latin
Ficus carica
Sugar pear
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Season and Care of Celeste Fig and Sugar Pear
Season and care of Celeste Fig and Sugar Pear is important to know. While considering everything about Celeste Fig and Sugar Pear Care, growing season is an essential factor. Celeste Fig season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Sugar Pear season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Celeste Fig is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Sugar Pear is Loam while the PH of soil for Celeste Fig is Acidic, Neutral and for Sugar Pear is Neutral.
Celeste Fig and Sugar Pear Physical Information
Celeste Fig and Sugar Pear physical information is very important for comparison. Celeste Fig height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Sugar Pear height is 370.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Celeste Fig and Sugar Pear are as follows:
Celeste Fig flower color: Green
Celeste Fig leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Sugar Pear flower color: White
- Sugar Pear leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Celeste Fig and Sugar Pear
Care of Celeste Fig and Sugar Pear include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Celeste Fig pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Sugar Pear pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Celeste Fig needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Sugar Pear needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.