Eastern Cottonwood

Bosc Pear

About Eastern Cottonwood and Bosc Pear

Eastern Cottonwood

Bosc Pear

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Tree

Fruit

1.3 Origin

Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, Canada, Mexico

Western Europe

1.4 Types

Plains Cottonwood, Rio Grande cottonwood

Pyrus amygdaliformis, Pyrus armeniacifolia, Pyrus bourgaeana

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

525

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

bottomlands, Floodplain, Hardwood forests, Riverbanks

Dappled Shade, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Secondary

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

3-95-9

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9-1

9-5

1.8 Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18

1.9 Habit

Upright/Erect

Oval or Rounded

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

3,050.00 cm101.60 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

2,130.00 cm38.10 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Red, Green

Not Available

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

White

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray

Not Available

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Not Available

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow

Not Available

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Toothed curved and flat petiole

Oblong

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Spring, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Very Fast

Slow

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Spring

Spring

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought, Soil Compaction, Wet Site

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water daily during growing season, Water Deeply, Water more in summer

Medium

4.4.2 In Summer

Ample Water

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Ample Water

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove dead branches, Remove hanging branches

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

4.8 Fertilizers

fertilize in growing season, Nitrogen

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Borers, Caterpillars, Insects

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought, Soil Compaction, Wet Site

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Not Available

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

Not Available

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Not Available

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Not Available

Birds, Not Available

5.12 Allergy

Hay fever, Headache, Runny nose, sneezing

Itchiness, Mouth itching, Pollen, Sore Throat

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Landscape Designing

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

No Beauty Benefits

Good for skin and hair

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification, Forms dense stands, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife, Wildlife, Windbreak

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

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Anodyne, Anthelmintic, anti-inflammatory, Febrifuge

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

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Inner Bark, Leaves, Seeds

Fruits, Wood

6.2.3 Other Uses

Biomass for fuel, Used as firewood, Used As Food

Used as a dye, Used for woodware

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees

Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

POPULUS deltoides

PYRUS 'Bosc'

7.2 Common Name

Eastern Cottonwood

Bosc Pear, Pear

7.2.1 In Hindi

Eastern Cottonwood

Bosc Pear Tree

7.2.2 In German

Eastern Cottonwood

Bosc Pear Tree

7.2.3 In French

Cottonwood Orient

Bosc Pear Tree

7.2.4 In Spanish

Cottonwood del Este

Bosc Pear Tree

7.2.5 In Greek

Ανατολική Cottonwood

Bosc Pear Tree

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Cottonwood Oriental

Bosc Pear Tree

7.2.7 In Polish

Eastern Cottonwood

Bosc Pear Tree

7.2.8 In Latin

Orientalium Poplar

Orbis Bosc ligno

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Anthophyta

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Dicotyledonae

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Salicales

Rosales

8.5 Family

Salicaceae

Rosaceae

8.6 Genus

Populus

Pyrus

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

Maleae

8.9 Subfamily

Salicoideae

Amygdaloideae

8.10 Number of Species

324

1 27800

Properties of Eastern Cottonwood and Bosc Pear

Wondering what are the properties of Eastern Cottonwood and Bosc Pear? We provide you with everything About Eastern Cottonwood and Bosc Pear. Eastern Cottonwood doesn't have thorns and Bosc Pear doesn't have thorns. Also Eastern Cottonwood does not have fragrant flowers. Eastern Cottonwood has allergic reactions like Hay fever, Headache, Runny nose and sneezing and Bosc Pear has allergic reactions like Hay fever, Headache, Runny nose and sneezing. 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 Eastern Cottonwood and Bosc Pear and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Eastern Cottonwood and Bosc Pear

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

Eastern Cottonwood and Bosc Pear Physical Information

Eastern Cottonwood and Bosc Pear physical information is very important for comparison. Eastern Cottonwood height is 3,050.00 cm and width 2,130.00 cm whereas Bosc Pear height is 101.60 cm and width 38.10 cm. The color specification of Eastern Cottonwood and Bosc Pear are as follows:

Eastern Cottonwood flower color: Red and Green
Eastern Cottonwood leaf color: Green and Gray
Bosc Pear flower color: Not Available
Bosc Pear leaf color: Not Available

Care of Eastern Cottonwood and Bosc Pear

Care of Eastern Cottonwood and Bosc Pear include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Eastern Cottonwood pruning is done Remove dead branches 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 Eastern Cottonwood needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bosc Pear needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.