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Dudleya
Dudleya

Bosc Pear
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About Dudleya and Bosc Pear

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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Succulent
Fruit

Origin

Western United States, Mexico
Western Europe

Types

Dudleya brittonii Dudleya pulverulenta Dudleya farinosa Dudleya caespitosa Dudleya virens
Pyrus amygdaliformis, Pyrus armeniacifolia, Pyrus bourgaeana

Number of Varieties

3025
0 40000
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Habitat

Barren waste areas, Semi arid regions, Semi desert
Dappled Shade, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Secondary

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99995-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-1
9-5

Sunset Zone

7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18

Habit

Rosette/Stemless
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

7.60 cm101.60 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

7.60 cm38.10 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow, Red, Pink
-

Flower Color Modifier

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Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray
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Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray
-

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray
-

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Gray
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Acuminate
Oblong

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full 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

Summer
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Stem Cutting
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Needs less watering
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
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

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

Fertilizers

No fertilizers needed
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Cochineal insect, Mealybugs, Nematodes, Red blotch, Rodent, Scale insects
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Dry Conditions, Dry soil, Full Sun, Shade areas
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
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Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Bold
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Foliage Sheen

Matte
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Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Hummingbirds, Butterflies
Birds

Allergy

-
Itchiness, Mouth itching, Pollen, Sore Throat

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
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Beauty Benefits

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Good for skin and hair

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

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

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Analgesic, Diuretic, Heart problems, High cholestrol, Stomach pain, Weight loss

Part of Plant Used

Leaves
Fruits, Wood

Other Uses

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Used as a dye, Used for woodware

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

DUDLEYA
PYRUS 'Bosc'

Common Name

Chalk Lettuce Chalk dudleya
Bosc Pear, Pear

In Hindi

Dudleya
Bosc Pear Tree

In German

Dudleya
Bosc Pear Tree

In French

Dudleya
Bosc Pear Tree

In Spanish

dudleya
Bosc Pear Tree

In Greek

Dudleya
Bosc Pear Tree

In Portuguese

Dudleya
Bosc Pear Tree

In Polish

Dudleya
Bosc Pear Tree

In Latin

Dudley
Orbis Bosc ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Saxifragales
Rosales

Family

Crassulaceae
Rosaceae

Genus

Dudleya
Pyrus

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

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Maleae

Subfamily

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Amygdaloideae

Number of Species

4524
1 27800
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Properties of Dudleya and Bosc Pear

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

Season and Care of Dudleya and Bosc Pear

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

Dudleya and Bosc Pear Physical Information

Dudleya and Bosc Pear physical information is very important for comparison. Dudleya height is 7.60 cm and width 7.60 cm whereas Bosc Pear height is 101.60 cm and width 38.10 cm. The color specification of Dudleya and Bosc Pear are as follows:

  • Dudleya flower color: White, Yellow, Red and Pink

  • Dudleya leaf color: Green and Gray

  • Bosc Pear flower color:

  • Bosc Pear leaf color:

Care of Dudleya and Bosc Pear

Care of Dudleya and Bosc Pear include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Dudleya pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts 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 Dudleya 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.