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About Cherokee Rose and Bradford Pear


About Bradford Pear and Cherokee Rose


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Flowering Plants, Ornamental Plant, Perennial, Shrub   
Tree   

Origin
Laos, Southern China, Taiwan, Vietnam   
Eastern Asia   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habitat
Not Available   
fencerows, open Woodlands, Thickets, Woodlands   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
5-8   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
8-3   

Sunset Zone
Not available   
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
200.00 cm   
99+
1,524.00 cm   
27

Minimum Width
300.00 cm   
99+
914.40 cm   
22

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White   
White   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant   
Sandy Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Red, Burgundy   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Pinnate   
Oblovate   

Thorns
Yes   
Yes   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

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

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

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

Repeat Bloomer
Not Available   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Ground   

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

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs   
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   
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 branches, 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
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K   

Pests and Diseases
Beetles, Black Spot, Caterpillars, Downy mildew, Mosaic viruses, Powdery mildew, Rust, Scale insects, Thripes   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought, Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Double   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
Not Available   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Not Available   
No   

Self-Sowing
Not Available   
No   

Attracts
Birds, Butterflies   
Birds   

Allergy
Rash   
Pollen   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

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

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers   
Fruits, Seeds   

Other Uses
Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc.   
Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used fore making tools   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier   
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Rosa laevigata   
PYRUS calleryana 'Bradford'   

Common Name
Cherokee Rose   
Bradford Pear, Callery Pear   

In Hindi
Cherokee rose   
ब्रैडफोर्ड नाशपाती के पेड़   

In German
Die Cherokee-Rose   
Bradford Birnbaum   

In French
Le rosier des Cherokees   
Bradford poirier   

In Spanish
rosa cherokee   
peral de Bradford   

In Greek
Cherokee rose   
αχλαδιά Μπράντφορντ   

In Portuguese
Cherokee rose   
pereira Bradford   

In Polish
Cherokee rose   
Bradford grusza   

In Latin
Cherokee rose   
Bradford piri   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Rosales   
Rosales   

Family
Rosaceae   
Rosaceae   

Genus
Rosa   
Pyrus   

Clade
Not Available   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Maleae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Maloideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Cherokee Rose and Bradford Pear

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

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Season and Care of Cherokee Rose and Bradford Pear

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

Cherokee Rose and Bradford Pear Physical Information

Cherokee Rose and Bradford Pear physical information is very important for comparison. Cherokee Rose height is 200.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Bradford Pear height is 1,524.00 cm and width 914.40 cm. The color specification of Cherokee Rose and Bradford Pear are as follows:

Care of Cherokee Rose and Bradford Pear

Care of Cherokee Rose and Bradford Pear include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cherokee Rose pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches 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 Cherokee Rose 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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