Dudleya

Pear

About Dudleya and Pear

Dudleya

Pear

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Succulent

Fruit

Origin

Western United States, Mexico

Europe, Western Asia

Types

Dudleya brittonii Dudleya pulverulenta Dudleya farinosa Dudleya caespitosa Dudleya virens

Green Anjou, Red Anjou, Bartlett

Number of Varieties

303000

0 40000

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Habitat

Barren waste areas, Semi arid regions, Semi desert

Humid climates, moist forests

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99993-8

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 cm1,219.20 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

7.60 cm800.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow, Red, Pink

White

Flower Color Modifier

Fruit Color

White, Yellow, Red, Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray

Light Pink, Red, Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray

Purple, Dark Green, Burgundy

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Gray

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Acuminate

Oval with a pointed tip and fine teeth along their edges

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Early Spring, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Sand

Loamy, Sandy

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer

Fall, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Stem Cutting

Grafting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Medium, Water less during winter, Water more in summer, when new, water every week

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Soil Type

Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

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 damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

No fertilizers needed

Ammonium Nitrate, Fertilize the soil before planting

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

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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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Bold

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Hummingbirds, Butterflies

Aphids, Birds, Butterflies, Pear psylla

Allergy

Anaphylaxis, Digestive Problems, Itchiness, Swelling

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin, Improve skin tone, Making cosmetics, Moisturizing, Skin Problems

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Shadow Tree

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

DUDLEYA

PYRUS communis

Common Name

Chalk Lettuce Chalk dudleya

Pear

In Hindi

Dudleya

नाशपाती

In German

Dudleya

Birne

In French

Dudleya

Poire

In Spanish

dudleya

Pera

In Greek

Dudleya

Αχλάδι

In Portuguese

Dudleya

Pera

In Polish

Dudleya

Gruszka

In Latin

Dudley

Orbis

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Vascular plant

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Saxifragales

Rosales

Family

Crassulaceae

Rosaceae

Genus

Dudleya

Pyrus

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Maleae

Subfamily

Amygdaloideae

Number of Species

4530

1 27800

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Properties of Dudleya and Pear

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

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Season and Care of Dudleya and Pear

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

Dudleya and Pear Physical Information

Dudleya and Pear physical information is very important for comparison. Dudleya height is 7.60 cm and width 7.60 cm whereas Pear height is 1,219.20 cm and width 800.00 cm. The color specification of Dudleya and Pear are as follows:

Dudleya flower color: White, Yellow, Red and Pink
Dudleya leaf color: Green and Gray
Pear flower color: White
Pear leaf color: Light Pink and Red, Green, Light Green

Care of Dudleya and Pear

Care of Dudleya and 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 Pear pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Dudleya 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.