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About Glory of the Snow and Bartlett Pear


About Bartlett Pear and Glory of the Snow


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber  
Fruit  

Origin
Mediterranean, Turkey  
Europe, Western Asia  

Types
Pale glory-of-the-snow , Cretan glory-of-the-snow , Forbes' glory-of-the-snow , Loch's glory-of-the-snow  
Bartlett pear itself is a type of pear  

Number of Varieties
8  
99+
1  

Habitat
Mediterranean region  
Dry areas  

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9  
5-9  

AHS Heat Zone
9-1  
9-5  

Sunset Zone
21,22  
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18  

Habit
Clump-Forming  
Oval or Rounded  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
10.20 cm  
99+
370.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
5.10 cm  
99+
300.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Blue, Pink, Violet  
White  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
-  
Yellow, Rose  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green  
Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green  
Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green  
Purple, Dark Green, Burgundy  

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green  
Light Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Long Linear  
Oval  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Winter  
Spring, Summer, Fall  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun  

Growth Rate
Medium  
Fast  

Type of Soil
Loam  
Loam  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Neutral  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Late Winter  
Spring  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
Drought  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings  
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Medium  
Requires regular watering  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Neutral  

Soil Type
Loam  
Loam  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun  

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
Prune prior to new growth, Prune regularly  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  

Pests and Diseases
Pests and diseases free  
Red blotch  

Plant Tolerance
Deer resistant, Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
Yes  

Edible Fruit
No  
Yes  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
No  
No  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Fine  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Glossy  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
Yes  

Attracts
Butterflies  
Birds, Butterflies  

Allergy
-  
Asthma  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
along a porch, deck or patio, Cottage Garden, Mixed Border, Showy Purposes  
Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
-  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
-  
Bone strength, Immunity, Increase fiber amount  

Part of Plant Used
-  
Fruits, Leaves  

Other Uses
-  
Used As Food  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Alpine, Container, Foundation, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower  
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CHIONODOXA  
PYRUS communis 'Bartlett' ('Williams Bon Chretien')  

Common Name
Chionodoxa, Glory-of-the-Snow  
Bartlett Pear, Pear  

In Hindi
Chionodoxa  
बार्टलेट नाशपाती  

In German
Ruhm des Schnees  
Bartlett-Birne  

In French
gloire de la neige  
Poire Bartlett  

In Spanish
gloria de la nieve  
Bartlett Pear  

In Greek
glory-of-the-snow  
Bartlett Pear  

In Portuguese
glória da neve  
Bartlett Pear  

In Polish
chwała śniegu  
Bartlett Pear  

In Latin
glory of the snow  
bartlett pirum  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Vascular plant  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Liliopsida  
-  

Order
Asparagales  
Rosales  

Family
Liliaceae  
Rosaceae  

Genus
Chionodoxa  
Pyrus  

Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  

Tribe
-  
Maleae  

Subfamily
Scilloideae  
Amygdaloideae  

Number of Species
8  
99+
19  
99+

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Properties of Glory of the Snow and Bartlett Pear

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

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Season and Care of Glory of the Snow and Bartlett Pear

Season and care of Glory of the Snow and Bartlett Pear is important to know. While considering everything about Glory of the Snow and Bartlett Pear Care, growing season is an essential factor. Glory of the Snow season is Spring and Winter and Bartlett Pear season is Spring and Winter. The type of soil for Glory of the Snow is Loam and for Bartlett Pear is Loam while the PH of soil for Glory of the Snow is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Bartlett Pear is Neutral.

Glory of the Snow and Bartlett Pear Physical Information

Glory of the Snow and Bartlett Pear physical information is very important for comparison. Glory of the Snow height is 10.20 cm and width 5.10 cm whereas Bartlett Pear height is 370.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Glory of the Snow and Bartlett Pear are as follows:

Care of Glory of the Snow and Bartlett Pear

Care of Glory of the Snow and Bartlett Pear include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Glory of the Snow pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Bartlett Pear pruning is done Prune prior to new growth and Prune regularly. In summer Glory of the Snow needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bartlett Pear needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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