Damson

Sugar Pear

About Damson and Sugar Pear

Damson

Sugar Pear

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Fruit

Origin

Europe, Mediterranean

Europe, Western Asia

Types

pride pear,Triumph pear,jersey pear

Number of Varieties

210

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Habitat

Open Forest, Terrestrial

Hedge, Wood Margins

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99995-9

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AHS Heat Zone

9-5

Sunset Zone

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23

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

460.00 cm370.00 cm

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Minimum Width

460.00 cm300.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

White, Yellow, Red, Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Purple, Dark Green, Burgundy

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Round

Lance shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Budding, Grafting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water Deeply, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry

Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Soil Type

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Aphids, Caterpillars, codling moth

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Itchiness, Runny nose, Swelling, Throat itching, Watery eyes

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti-cancer, Bone strength, Digestive disorders, High cholestrol, Immunity, Improve heart health

Astringent, Febrifuge, Sedative

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Other Uses

Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties, Wood is used for making furniture

Shelterbelt, Used to make yellow dye

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PRUNUS insititia 'Blue Violet Damson'

PYRUS communis 'Sugar'

Common Name

Blue Violet Damson Plum, Damson

Dessert Pear, Pear, Sugar Pear

In Hindi

जामुन

Sugar pear

In German

Zwetschgen

Kultur-Birne

In French

prune de Damas

Poirier commun

In Spanish

ciruela ciruela

Pyrus communis

In Greek

κορόμηλο δαμάσκηνο

Sugar pear

In Portuguese

damson ameixa

Sugar pear

In Polish

mirabelki

Grusza pospolita

In Latin

damson plum

Sugar pear

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales

Family

Rosaceae

Genus

Prunus

Pyrus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Amygdaloideae

Number of Species

40035

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Properties of Damson and Sugar Pear

Wondering what are the properties of Damson and Sugar Pear? We provide you with everything About Damson and Sugar Pear. Damson doesn't have thorns and Sugar Pear doesn't have thorns. Also Damson does not have fragrant flowers. Damson has allergic reactions like Itchiness, Runny nose, Swelling, Throat itching and Watery eyes and Sugar Pear has allergic reactions like Itchiness, Runny nose, Swelling, Throat itching and Watery eyes. 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 Damson and Sugar Pear and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Damson and Sugar Pear

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

Damson and Sugar Pear Physical Information

Damson and Sugar Pear physical information is very important for comparison. Damson height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Sugar Pear height is 370.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Damson and Sugar Pear are as follows:

Damson flower color:
Damson leaf color:
Sugar Pear flower color: White
Sugar Pear leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Damson and Sugar Pear

Care of Damson and Sugar Pear include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Damson pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Sugar Pear pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Damson needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Sugar Pear needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.