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Forelle Pear
Forelle Pear

Lignum Vitae
Lignum Vitae



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About Forelle Pear and Lignum Vitae

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Fruit
Tree

Origin

Europe, Western Asia
Southeastern United States, Mexico, Caribbean, Central America

Types

-
Guaiacum officinale

Number of Varieties

13
0 40000
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Habitat

Dappled Shade, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Secondary
Coastal Regions, Dry and Young forest Heaths, Thickets, Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-910-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-5
12-10

Sunset Zone

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18
H1, H2

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

370.00 cm300.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

300.00 cm370.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
Purple, Violet, Blue Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Red, Yellow green
Yellow, Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
Green, Olive

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Purple, Dark Green, Burgundy
Green, Olive

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Olive

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic
Egg-shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Very Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter, Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
Requires watering in the growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering
Consistently

In Spring

Moderate
Average Water

In Winter

Average Water
Moderate

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

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
Prune to stimulate growth

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Fertilize three times a year

Pests and Diseases

Bacterial Diseases, Black rot, Fungal Diseases
fungus, Mealybugs, Scale, Spider mites

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought, Salt

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Butterflies
Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Mouth itching, Throat itching
Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Astringent, Febrifuge, Sedative
-

Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Bark, Sap

Other Uses

Used As Food
used for making roof trusses, poles, joists, piles, Used in construction, Used in Furniture

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Pyrus Communis
GUAIACUM sanctum

Common Name

Dessert Pear, Forelle Pear, Forellenbirne, Pear
Holy-wood, Lignum Vitae

In Hindi

Forelle Pear
Lignum Vitae

In German

Forelle Pear
Lignum Vitae

In French

Forelle Pear
Lignum Vitae

In Spanish

Forelle Pear
Palo santo

In Greek

Forelle Pear
Lignum Vitae

In Portuguese

Forelle Pear
pau-santo

In Polish

Forelle Pear
Lignum Vitae

In Latin

Forelle Pear
lignum Vitae

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales
Sapindales

Family

Rosaceae
Zygophyllaceae

Genus

Pyrus
Guaiacum

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
-

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

303
1 27800
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Properties of Forelle Pear and Lignum Vitae

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

Season and Care of Forelle Pear and Lignum Vitae

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

Forelle Pear and Lignum Vitae Physical Information

Forelle Pear and Lignum Vitae physical information is very important for comparison. Forelle Pear height is 370.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Lignum Vitae height is 300.00 cm and width 370.00 cm. The color specification of Forelle Pear and Lignum Vitae are as follows:

  • Forelle Pear flower color: White

  • Forelle Pear leaf color: Dark Green

  • Lignum Vitae flower color: Purple, Violet and Blue Violet

  • Lignum Vitae leaf color: Green and Olive

Care of Forelle Pear and Lignum Vitae

Care of Forelle Pear and Lignum Vitae include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Forelle Pear pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Lignum Vitae pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth. In summer Forelle Pear needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Lignum Vitae needs Consistently and in winter, it needs Moderate.