False Aralia

Bradford Pear

About False Aralia and Bradford Pear

False Aralia

Bradford Pear

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Origin

Polynesia

Eastern Asia

Types

Number of Varieties

803

0 40000

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Habitat

Forest edges, gardens, Homesteads

fencerows, open Woodlands, Thickets, Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-155-8

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

8-3

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 16, 17, 22, 23, 24

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

Habit

Upright/Erect

Pyramidal

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

760.00 cm1,524.00 cm

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Minimum Width

300.00 cm914.40 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Red, Green

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Blue, Black

Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Red, Green, Dark Green, Brown

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Red, Green, Dark Green, Brown

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Red, Green, Dark Green, Brown

Red, Burgundy

Leaf Color in Winter

Red, Green, Dark Green, Brown

Shape

Leaf Shape

Compound

Oblovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Early Spring, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Grafting, Root Division, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist

Needs a lot of water initially, Needs watering once a week, occasional watering once established

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Pruning

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune regularly, Remove damaged fruit, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads, Remove hanging branches

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K

Pests and Diseases

Mites, Nematodes, Scale

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction

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

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

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

Allergy

Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Food for birds, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife, Wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Fruits, Seeds

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant

Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used fore making tools

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Houseplant, Screening / Wind Break, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Plerandra elegantissima

PYRUS calleryana 'Bradford'

Common Name

False Aralia

Bradford Pear, Callery Pear

In Hindi

Aralia

ब्रैडफोर्ड नाशपाती के पेड़

In German

falsch Aralia

Bradford Birnbaum

In French

faux Aralia

Bradford poirier

In Spanish

Falso Aralia

peral de Bradford

In Greek

Λάθος Aralia

αχλαδιά Μπράντφορντ

In Portuguese

Aralia false

pereira Bradford

In Polish

fałsz Aralia

Bradford grusza

In Latin

falsum Aralia

Bradford piri

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Apiales

Rosales

Family

Araliaceae

Rosaceae

Genus

Plerandra

Pyrus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Maleae

Subfamily

Maloideae

Number of Species

122

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Properties of False Aralia and Bradford Pear

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

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Season and Care of False Aralia and Bradford Pear

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

False Aralia and Bradford Pear Physical Information

False Aralia and Bradford Pear physical information is very important for comparison. False Aralia height is 760.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Bradford Pear height is 1,524.00 cm and width 914.40 cm. The color specification of False Aralia and Bradford Pear are as follows:

False Aralia flower color: Yellow, Red and Green
False Aralia leaf color: Red, Green, Dark Green and Brown
Bradford Pear flower color: White
Bradford Pear leaf color: Dark Green

Care of False Aralia and Bradford Pear

Care of False Aralia and Bradford Pear include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. False Aralia pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Bradford Pear pruning is done Prune regularly, Remove damaged fruit, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads and Remove hanging branches. In summer False Aralia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bradford Pear needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.