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
Habitat
Sandy areas, Terrestrial
Dry areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-11
5-9
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
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
Leaf Shape
Succulent
Oval
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
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
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
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 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
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Bold
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Birds
Birds, Butterflies
Allergy
Erythema, Swelling
Asthma
Aesthetic Uses
Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
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
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
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Order
Caryophyllales
Rosales
Family
Cactaceae
Rosaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Cylindropuntieae
Maleae
Subfamily
Opuntioideae
Amygdaloideae
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:
Cholla flower color: White and Light Pink
Cholla leaf color: Green and Olive
Bartlett Pear flower color: White
- Bartlett Pear leaf color: Dark Green
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.