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About Chinese Juniper and Pear


About Pear and Chinese Juniper


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen   
Fruit   

Origin
China, Japan   
Europe, Western Asia   

Types
Aurea,Kaizuka,Plumosa Aurea   
Green Anjou, Red Anjou, Bartlett   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
3000   
6

Habitat
Deciduous forests, Rocky areas, rocky outcrops   
Humid climates, moist forests   

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9   
3-8   

AHS Heat Zone
9-1   
9-5   

Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 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
Upright/Erect   
Oval or Rounded   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
60.00 cm   
99+
1,219.20 cm   
34

Minimum Width
180.00 cm   
99+
800.00 cm   
25

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Light Yellow Green   
White   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Blue Black, Purple Brown   
White, Yellow, Red, Green, Yellow green   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Blue Green, Gray Green   
Light Pink, Red, Green, Light Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Blue Green, Gray Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Blue Green, Gray Green   
Purple, Dark Green, Burgundy   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Blue Green, Gray Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Scale-like imbricate   
Oval with a pointed tip and fine teeth along their edges   

Thorns
Yes   
Yes   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Early Spring, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loamy, Sandy   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Mid Spring, Spring   
Fall, Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings   
Grafting, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Low   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Does not require water in summer, Keep the Soil well drained, Medium   
Medium, Water less during winter, Water more in summer, when new, water every week   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Not Available   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Not Available   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Not Available   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial 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   
Ammonium Nitrate, Fertilize the soil before planting   

Pests and Diseases
Scale, Spider mites   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Not Available   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Leaf
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Not Applicable   
Aphids, Birds, Butterflies, Pear psylla   

Allergy
Not Available   
Anaphylaxis, Digestive Problems, Itchiness, Swelling   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Bonsai, Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.   
Cottage Garden   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Good for skin, Improve skin tone, Making cosmetics, Moisturizing, Skin Problems   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification, Shadow Tree   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Antirheumatic, Hemostatic, Hepatic, Skin Diseases, Skin wounds, treating tumours   
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, Stem   
Bark, Fruits, Leaves   

Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Pesticide, Used as Ornamental plant   
Used As Food   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Edging, Feature Plant, Foundation, Groundcover, Hedges, Mixed Border, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier   
Not Available   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
JUNIPERUS chinensis   
PYRUS communis   

Common Name
Chinese Juniper   
Pear   

In Hindi
चीनी जुनिपर   
नाशपाती   

In German
chinesische Wacholder   
Birne   

In French
genévrier de Chine   
Poire   

In Spanish
enebro chino   
Pera   

In Greek
Κινέζικα αρκεύθου   
Αχλάδι   

In Portuguese
zimbro chinês   
Pera   

In Polish
jałowiec chiński   
Gruszka   

In Latin
Chinese iuniperorum   
Orbis   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Pinophyta   
Vascular plant   

Class
Pinopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Pinales   
Rosales   

Family
Cupressaceae   
Rosaceae   

Genus
Juniperus   
Pyrus   

Clade
Not Available   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Maleae   

Subfamily
Cupressoideae   
Amygdaloideae   

Number of Species
67   
99+
30   
99+

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Properties of Chinese Juniper and Pear

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

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Season and Care of Chinese Juniper and Pear

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

Chinese Juniper and Pear Physical Information

Chinese Juniper and Pear physical information is very important for comparison. Chinese Juniper height is 60.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Pear height is 1,219.20 cm and width 800.00 cm. The color specification of Chinese Juniper and Pear are as follows:

Care of Chinese Juniper and Pear

Care of Chinese Juniper and Pear include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Chinese Juniper pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Pear pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Chinese Juniper 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.

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