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About Cocklebur and Pear


About Pear and Cocklebur


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Perennial   

Type
Cactus or Succulent   
Fruit   

Origin
Northern Africa, South Africa   
Europe, Western Asia   

Types
Xanthium strumarium canadense, Xanthium strumarium glabratum, Xanthium strumarium strumarium   
Green Anjou, Red Anjou, Bartlett   

Number of Varieties
3   
99+
3000   
6

Habitat
Clay soil areas, Farms, Roadsides   
Humid climates, moist forests   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
3-8   

AHS Heat Zone
12-10   
9-5   

Sunset Zone
12, 13, 21, 22, 23, 24   
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Oval or Rounded   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
5.10 cm   
99+
1,219.20 cm   
34

Minimum Width
15.20 cm   
99+
800.00 cm   
25

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow, Red, Burgundy   
White   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Brown, Green   
White, Yellow, Red, Green, Yellow green   

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

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Blue Green   
Dark Green   

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

Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Blue Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Egg-shaped   
Oval with a pointed tip and fine teeth along their edges   

Thorns
No   
Yes   

Season

Plant Season
Summer, Fall   
Early Spring, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Slow   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loamy, Sandy   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Summer, Fall   
Fall, Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Grafting, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Low   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water   
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
Partial Sun, Partial shade   
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
Red blotch   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
Yes   
No   

Foliage Texture
Bold   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Not Available   
Aphids, Birds, Butterflies, Pear psylla   

Allergy
Skin irritation   
Anaphylaxis, Digestive Problems, Itchiness, Swelling   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
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
Analgesic, Antibacterial, Antispasmodic, Diuretic   
Cancer, Cardiovascular problems, cholesterol-lowering, Detox, Diabetes, Energy, Fiber, Heart problems, High blood pressure, Obesity, Treating diverticulosis, Weight loss   

Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Root   
Bark, Fruits, Leaves   

Other Uses
Used for its medicinal properties   
Used As Food   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall   
Not Available   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Xanthium strumarium   
PYRUS communis   

Common Name
Cocklebur   
Pear   

In Hindi
cocklebur   
नाशपाती   

In German
Klette   
Birne   

In French
cocklebur   
Poire   

In Spanish
cadillo   
Pera   

In Greek
ήρα   
Αχλάδι   

In Portuguese
kokklevor   
Pera   

In Polish
kokklevor   
Gruszka   

In Latin
kokklevor   
Orbis   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Vascular plant   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Asterales   
Rosales   

Family
Asclepiadaceae   
Rosaceae   

Genus
Xanthium   
Pyrus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Heliantheae   
Maleae   

Subfamily
Asteroideae   
Amygdaloideae   

Number of Species
200   
99+
30   
99+

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Properties of Cocklebur and Pear

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

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Season and Care of Cocklebur and Pear

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

Cocklebur and Pear Physical Information

Cocklebur and Pear physical information is very important for comparison. Cocklebur height is 5.10 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Pear height is 1,219.20 cm and width 800.00 cm. The color specification of Cocklebur and Pear are as follows:

Care of Cocklebur and Pear

Care of Cocklebur and Pear include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cocklebur 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 Cocklebur 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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