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About Cholla and Bartlett Pear


About Bartlett Pear and Cholla


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Cactus or Succulent  
Fruit  

Origin
Argentina  
Europe, Western Asia  

Types
Cylindropuntia spp.  
Bartlett pear itself is a type of pear  

Number of Varieties
20  
99+
1  

Habitat
Sandy areas, Terrestrial  
Dry areas  

USDA Hardiness Zone
9-11  
5-9  

AHS Heat Zone
10-1  
9-5  

Sunset Zone
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, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18  

Habit
Upright/Erect  
Oval or Rounded  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
30.00 cm  
99+
370.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
15.20 cm  
99+
300.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Light Pink  
White  

Flower Color Modifier
-  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
-  
Yellow, Rose  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Olive  
Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Olive  
Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Olive  
Purple, Dark Green, Burgundy  

Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Olive  
Light Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Succulent  
Oval  

Thorns
Yes  
No  

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun  
Full Sun  

Growth Rate
Medium  
Fast  

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Loam  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Neutral  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer  
Spring  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
Drought  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting  
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Do not water frequently, 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
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Neutral  

Soil Type
Loam, Sand  
Loam  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun  
Full Sun  

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
Prune prior to new growth, Prune regularly  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch  
Red blotch  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
Yes  

Edible Fruit
No  
Yes  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
No  
No  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Bold  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Glossy  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
No  
Yes  

Attracts
Birds  
Birds, Butterflies  

Allergy
Erythema, Swelling  
Asthma  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes  
Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Burns, Gastrointestinal disorders, Urinary tract problems  
Bone strength, Immunity, Increase fiber amount  

Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Stem  
Fruits, Leaves  

Other Uses
Employed in herbal medicine, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant  
Used As Food  

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Container, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall  
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
TEPHROCACTUS articulatus  
PYRUS communis 'Bartlett' ('Williams Bon Chretien')  

Common Name
Cholla  
Bartlett Pear, Pear  

In Hindi
Cholla संयंत्र  
बार्टलेट नाशपाती  

In German
Cholla Pflanzen  
Bartlett-Birne  

In French
usine de Cholla  
Poire Bartlett  

In Spanish
planta de Cholla  
Bartlett Pear  

In Greek
Cholla φυτών  
Bartlett Pear  

In Portuguese
planta Salão  
Bartlett Pear  

In Polish
roślin Hall  
Bartlett Pear  

In Latin
plant Hall  
bartlett pirum  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
-  

Order
Caryophyllales  
Rosales  

Family
Cactaceae  
Rosaceae  

Genus
Tephrocactus  
Pyrus  

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  

Tribe
Cylindropuntieae  
Maleae  

Subfamily
Opuntioideae  
Amygdaloideae  

Number of Species
57  
99+
19  
99+

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Properties of Cholla and Bartlett Pear

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

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Season and Care of Cholla and Bartlett Pear

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

Cholla and Bartlett Pear Physical Information

Cholla and Bartlett Pear physical information is very important for comparison. Cholla height is 30.00 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Bartlett Pear height is 370.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Cholla and Bartlett Pear are as follows:

Care of Cholla and Bartlett Pear

Care of Cholla and Bartlett Pear include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cholla pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Bartlett Pear pruning is done Prune prior to new growth and Prune regularly. In summer Cholla needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bartlett Pear needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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