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About Cordyline and Pear


About Pear and Cordyline


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Tender Perennial   
Fruit   

Origin
South America, Southeastern Asia, Australia, New Zealand   
Europe, Western Asia   

Types
Cabbage palm, Good luck plant, Ti plant   
Green Anjou, Red Anjou, Bartlett   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
3000   
6

Habitat
Dry and Young forest Heaths, Forest edges, Tropical rainforest   
Humid climates, moist forests   

USDA Hardiness Zone
9-10   
3-8   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
9-5   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
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
Not Available   
1,219.20 cm   
34

Minimum Width
Not Available   
800.00 cm   
25

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Pink   
White   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Not Available   

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

Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available   
Light Pink, Red, Green, Light Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available   
Purple, Dark Green, Burgundy   

Leaf Color in Winter
Burgundy   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Long Elliptic   
Oval with a pointed tip and fine teeth along their edges   

Thorns
No   
Yes   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Not Available   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Not Available   
Loamy, Sandy   

The pH of Soil
Not Available   
Acidic   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Not Available   
Fall, Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Cold climate   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Divison, Stem Planting   
Grafting, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Low   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Do not water frequently, Never Over-water, Water when soil is dry   
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, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in spring, In Late summer   
Ammonium Nitrate, Fertilize the soil before planting   

Pests and Diseases
Caterpillars, Red blotch   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
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
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Not Available   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Not Available   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Not Available   
Aphids, Birds, Butterflies, Pear psylla   

Allergy
Not Available   
Anaphylaxis, Digestive Problems, Itchiness, Swelling   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Landscape Designing, 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
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion   
Air purification, Shadow Tree   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Menstrual Disorders, Stomach pain, tuberculosis   
Cancer, Cardiovascular problems, cholesterol-lowering, Detox, Diabetes, Energy, Fiber, Heart problems, High blood pressure, Obesity, Treating diverticulosis, Weight loss   

Part of Plant Used
Leaves   
Bark, Fruits, Leaves   

Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties   
Used As Food   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Houseplant, Tropical   
Not Available   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CORDYLINE   
PYRUS communis   

Common Name
Cordyline   
Pear   

In Hindi
Cordyline   
नाशपाती   

In German
Cordyline   
Birne   

In French
cordyline   
Poire   

In Spanish
cordyline   
Pera   

In Greek
Cordyline   
Αχλάδι   

In Portuguese
Cordyline   
Pera   

In Polish
Cordyline   
Gruszka   

In Latin
Cordyline   
Orbis   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Vascular plant   

Class
Liliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Asparagales   
Rosales   

Family
Liliaceae   
Rosaceae   

Genus
Cordyline   
Pyrus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Maleae   

Subfamily
Lomandroideae   
Amygdaloideae   

Number of Species
24   
99+
30   
99+

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Properties of Cordyline and Pear

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

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Season and Care of Cordyline and Pear

Season and care of Cordyline and Pear is important to know. While considering everything about Cordyline and Pear Care, growing season is an essential factor. Cordyline season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Pear season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Cordyline is Not Available and for Pear is Loamy, Sandy while the PH of soil for Cordyline is Not Available and for Pear is Acidic.

Cordyline and Pear Physical Information

Cordyline and Pear physical information is very important for comparison. Cordyline height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Pear height is 1,219.20 cm and width 800.00 cm. The color specification of Cordyline and Pear are as follows:

Care of Cordyline and Pear

Care of Cordyline and Pear include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cordyline pruning is done Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Pear pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Cordyline 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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