Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Fruit
Origin
Europe, Russia/Siberia, Western Asia
China, Japan
Types
not available
sand pear,Taiwanese pear,Japanese Apple Pear
Habitat
Alpine Meadows, Mediterranean region, Rock outcrops, Slopes, Woodlands
low mountains, warm rainy
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8
5-9
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
9-1
Sunset Zone
1 - 7,15 - 17
2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21
Habit
Pyramidal
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Not Available
Not Available
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Blue Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Blue Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Winter
Blue Green, Gray Green
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Needle like
Narrow and lance shape
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Summer, Spring
Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained, Medium, Requires regular watering
Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Prune once the plant is tall enough, Prune to stimulate growth
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Adelgids, Bark beetles, Blister Rust, Canker, Sawfly Larvae, Spruce spider mite, White pine weevil
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Medium
Not Available
Foliage Sheen
Not Available
Not Available
Attracts
Birds, Insects
Not Available
Allergy
Not Available
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Decorating walls, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing, Mixed Border, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc., Used for making hedges
Not Available
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Antiseptic, Astringent, Febrifuge, Nervine, Pectoral
Part of Plant Used
Not Available
Fruits, Stem
Other Uses
Application in Furniture, Condiment, Food for animals, Paper pulp, Showy Purposes, Used as Christmas Tree, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Used for Landscaping
Not Available
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break, Shade Trees
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree
Botanical Name
Pinus balfouriana
PYRUS pyrifolia
Common Name
Foxtail pine
Asian Pear
In Hindi
foxtail pine
Asian Pear
In German
foxtail Kiefer
Nashi-Birne
In French
sétaire pin
Nashi
In Spanish
pino de cola de zorra
Asian pear
In Greek
αλωπέκουρου πεύκο
Asian pear
In Portuguese
pinho foxtail
Pera-nashi
In Polish
włośnica sosny
Grusza chińska
In Latin
panicum pinus
Asian pear
Phylum
Coniferophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Pinopsida
Magnoliopsida
Clade
Not Available
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Subfamily
Pinoideae
Amygdaloideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Foxtail pine and Asian Pear
Season and care of Foxtail pine and Asian Pear is important to know. While considering everything about Foxtail pine and Asian Pear Care, growing season is an essential factor. Foxtail pine season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Asian Pear season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Foxtail pine is Loam, Sand and for Asian Pear is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Foxtail pine is Acidic, Neutral and for Asian Pear is Acidic, Neutral.
Foxtail pine and Asian Pear Physical Information
Foxtail pine and Asian Pear physical information is very important for comparison. Foxtail pine height is 1,000.00 cm and width 200.00 cm whereas Asian Pear height is 460.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Foxtail pine and Asian Pear are as follows:
Foxtail pine flower color: Not Available
Foxtail pine leaf color: Green
Asian Pear flower color: Not Available
- Asian Pear leaf color: Not Available
Care of Foxtail pine and Asian Pear
Care of Foxtail pine and Asian Pear include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Foxtail pine pruning is done Prune once the plant is tall enough and Prune to stimulate growth and Asian Pear pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Foxtail pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Asian Pear needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.