Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
China
Western Europe
Types
Freestone, Clingstone
Pyrus amygdaliformis, Pyrus armeniacifolia, Pyrus bourgaeana
Habitat
Temperate Regions, Warmer regions
Dappled Shade, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Secondary
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9
5-9
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
Flower Color
Pink
Not Available
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Yellow, Red, Pink, Peach
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Elliptic
Oblong
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Grafting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season
Medium
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Prune every year, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove hanging branches
Remove crossing or rubbing branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
Compost, fertilize in spring, fertilize in summer, Nitrogen, Phosphorous
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Bacterial Canker, Bacterial leaf spot, Crown gall, Leaf curl, Red blotch, Rust, Scab
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Medium
Not Available
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Not Available
Attracts
Birds
Birds, Not Available
Allergy
Avoid during Pregnancy
Itchiness, Mouth itching, Pollen, Sore Throat
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin and hair
Good for skin and hair
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Food for insects, Nesting sites for birds, Prevent Soil Erosion
Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Windbreak
Medicinal Uses
Cancer, Diabetes, Heart problems, Nutrients, Skin Disorders
Analgesic, Diuretic, Heart problems, High cholestrol, Stomach pain, Weight loss
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Fruits, Wood
Other Uses
Cosmetics, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
Used as a dye, Used for woodware
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Fruit / Fruit Tree
Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree
Botanical Name
PRUNUS persica 'Saturn'
PYRUS 'Bosc'
Common Name
Donut Peach, Peach, Saturn Peach, Yellow Freestone Peach
Bosc Pear, Pear
In Hindi
डोनट पीच
Bosc Pear Tree
In German
Donut Pfirsich
Bosc Pear Tree
In French
Donut Peach
Bosc Pear Tree
In Spanish
Donut Peach
Bosc Pear Tree
In Greek
ντόνατ Ροδάκινο
Bosc Pear Tree
In Portuguese
Donut Peach
Bosc Pear Tree
In Polish
Donut Peach
Bosc Pear Tree
In Latin
Donut Peach
Orbis Bosc ligno
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Maleae
Subfamily
Cetoniinae
Amygdaloideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Donut Peach and Bosc Pear
Season and care of Donut Peach and Bosc Pear is important to know. While considering everything about Donut Peach and Bosc Pear Care, growing season is an essential factor. Donut Peach season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Bosc Pear season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Donut Peach is Loam, Sand and for Bosc Pear is Loam while the PH of soil for Donut Peach is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Bosc Pear is Acidic, Neutral.
Donut Peach and Bosc Pear Physical Information
Donut Peach and Bosc Pear physical information is very important for comparison. Donut Peach height is 370.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas Bosc Pear height is 101.60 cm and width 38.10 cm. The color specification of Donut Peach and Bosc Pear are as follows:
Donut Peach flower color: Pink
Donut Peach leaf color: Green
Bosc Pear flower color: Not Available
- Bosc Pear leaf color: Not Available
Care of Donut Peach and Bosc Pear
Care of Donut Peach and Bosc Pear include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Donut Peach pruning is done Prune every year, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove hanging branches 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 Donut Peach 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.