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About Cotyledon and Bosc Pear


About Bosc Pear and Cotyledon


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Shrub   
Fruit   

Origin
Eastern Africa, Southern Africa   
Western Europe   

Types
Epigeal, Hypogeal   
Pyrus amygdaliformis, Pyrus armeniacifolia, Pyrus bourgaeana   

Number of Varieties
2   
99+
25   
99+

Habitat
Coastal sand dunes, Wild   
Dappled Shade, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Secondary   

USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15   
5-9   

AHS Heat Zone
12-1   
9-5   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18   

Habit
Not Available   
Oval or Rounded   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
30.00 cm   
99+
101.60 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
30.00 cm   
99+
38.10 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow, Red, Green, Orange   
Not Available   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Blue Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Blue Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Blue Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Reniform   
Oblong   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Slow   

Type of Soil
Sand   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Indeterminate   
Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
reseeds, root cutting   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Keep the Soil well drained   
Medium   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Sand   
Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Remove crossing or rubbing branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Bold   
Not Available   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Not Available   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Not Available   
Birds, Not Available   

Allergy
Kidney Disease   
Itchiness, Mouth itching, Pollen, Sore Throat   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Formal Garden, Hanging Basket   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Good for skin and hair   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Windbreak   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Analgesic, Diuretic, Heart problems, High cholestrol, Stomach pain, Weight loss   

Part of Plant Used
Beans   
Fruits, Wood   

Other Uses
Basketary, Edible seed   
Used as a dye, Used for woodware   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall   
Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
COTYLEDON   
PYRUS 'Bosc'   

Common Name
Pig's ear, Dog's ear   
Bosc Pear, Pear   

In Hindi
बीजपत्र   
Bosc Pear Tree   

In German
Cotyledon   
Bosc Pear Tree   

In French
Cotyledon   
Bosc Pear Tree   

In Spanish
Cotyledon   
Bosc Pear Tree   

In Greek
κοτυληδών kotylēdōn   
Bosc Pear Tree   

In Portuguese
Cotyledon   
Bosc Pear Tree   

In Polish
Liścień   
Bosc Pear Tree   

In Latin
Cotyledon   
Orbis Bosc ligno   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Not Available   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Rosales   
Rosales   

Family
Crassulaceae   
Rosaceae   

Genus
Cotyledon L.   
Pyrus   

Clade
Rosids   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Maleae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Amygdaloideae   

Number of Species
12   
99+
24   
99+

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Properties of Cotyledon and Bosc Pear

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

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Season and Care of Cotyledon and Bosc Pear

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

Cotyledon and Bosc Pear Physical Information

Cotyledon and Bosc Pear physical information is very important for comparison. Cotyledon height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Bosc Pear height is 101.60 cm and width 38.10 cm. The color specification of Cotyledon and Bosc Pear are as follows:

Care of Cotyledon and Bosc Pear

Care of Cotyledon and Bosc Pear include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cotyledon pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Bosc Pear pruning is done Remove crossing or rubbing branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Cotyledon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bosc Pear needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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