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About Flowering Cherry and Bradford Pear


About Bradford Pear and Flowering Cherry


What is

Life Span
Annual and Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Flowering Plants, Fruit, Tree   
Tree   

Origin
Hybrid origin   
Eastern Asia   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habitat
Bushlands, gardens, Homesteads, In desert grasslands, Lowland, Shady Edge, Tropical areas   
fencerows, open Woodlands, Thickets, Woodlands   

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8   
5-8   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
8-3   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21   

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Pyramidal   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
180.00 cm   
99+
1,524.00 cm   
27

Minimum Width
240.00 cm   
99+
914.40 cm   
22

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Pink   
White   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Sandy Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available   
Red, Burgundy   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Ovate   
Oblovate   

Thorns
No   
Yes   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Fall   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Not Available   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Slow   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Average   

Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall   
Early Spring, Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Cutting   
Grafting, Root Division, Stem Cutting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires watering in the growing season   
Needs a lot of water initially, Needs watering once a week, occasional watering once established   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Average   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Pruning
Prune prior to new growth, Remove deadheads, Shape and thin as needed   
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
Organic Manure   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K   

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Mealy bugs, Mites   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Not Available   
Drought, Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Semi-Double   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Not Available   
Birds   

Allergy
no allergic reactions   
Pollen   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Ornamental use, Showy Purposes   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

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

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Fruits   
Fruits, Seeds   

Other Uses
Culinary use, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant   
Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used fore making tools   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees   
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PRUNUS 'Hally Jolivette'   
PYRUS calleryana 'Bradford'   

Common Name
Flowering Cherry, Hally Jolivette Flowering Cherry   
Bradford Pear, Callery Pear   

In Hindi
चेरी   
ब्रैडफोर्ड नाशपाती के पेड़   

In German
Blühende Kirsch   
Bradford Birnbaum   

In French
cerisier   
Bradford poirier   

In Spanish
floración de la cereza   
peral de Bradford   

In Greek
Άνθιση κερασιών   
αχλαδιά Μπράντφορντ   

In Portuguese
cereja de florescência   
pereira Bradford   

In Polish
Kwitnienie wiśni   
Bradford grusza   

In Latin
florentem cerasis   
Bradford piri   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Rosales   
Rosales   

Family
Rosaceae   
Rosaceae   

Genus
Prunus   
Pyrus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Maleae   

Subfamily
Amygdaloideae   
Maloideae   

Number of Species
430   
36
Not Available   

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Properties of Flowering Cherry and Bradford Pear

Wondering what are the properties of Flowering Cherry and Bradford Pear? We provide you with everything About Flowering Cherry and Bradford Pear. Flowering Cherry doesn't have thorns and Bradford Pear doesn't have thorns. Also Flowering Cherry does not have fragrant flowers. Flowering Cherry has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions and Bradford Pear has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions. 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 Flowering Cherry and Bradford Pear and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Flowering Cherry and Bradford Pear

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

Flowering Cherry and Bradford Pear Physical Information

Flowering Cherry and Bradford Pear physical information is very important for comparison. Flowering Cherry height is 180.00 cm and width 240.00 cm whereas Bradford Pear height is 1,524.00 cm and width 914.40 cm. The color specification of Flowering Cherry and Bradford Pear are as follows:

Care of Flowering Cherry and Bradford Pear

Care of Flowering Cherry and Bradford Pear include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Flowering Cherry pruning is done Prune prior to new growth, Remove deadheads and Shape and thin as needed 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 Flowering Cherry 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.

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