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About Heliconia and Pear

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1 What is
1.1 Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
1.2 Type
Tender Perennial
Fruit
1.3 Origin
Latin America and the Caribbean
Europe, Western Asia
1.4 Types
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Green Anjou, Red Anjou, Bartlett
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
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1.5 Habitat
Humid climates, Warmer regions
Humid climates, moist forests
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15
3-8
1.7 AHS Heat Zone
12-10
9-5
1.8 Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 24
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18
1.9 Habit
Thicket/Colonizing
Oval or Rounded
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
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60.00 cm
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1,219.20 cm
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2.1.2 Minimum Width
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150.00 cm
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800.00 cm
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2.2 Plant Color
2.2.1 Flower Color
White, Yellow, Red, Green, Orange, Orange Red
White
2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
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2.2.3 Fruit Color
Red, Orange
White, Yellow, Red, Green, Yellow green
2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Light Pink, Red, Green, Light Green
2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Dark Green
2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Purple, Dark Green, Burgundy
2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
2.3 Shape
2.3.1 Leaf Shape
Ovate
Oval with a pointed tip and fine teeth along their edges
2.4 Thorns
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7% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
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14% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
3 Season
3.1 Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Early Spring, Winter
3.2 Growing Conditions
3.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
3.2.2 Growth Rate
Very Fast
Medium
3.2.3 Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loamy, Sandy
3.2.4 The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic
3.2.5 Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
3.2.6 Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Fall, Summer
3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
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72% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
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28% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
3.3 Tolerances
Drought
Drought
4 Care
4.1 Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
4.2 How to Plant?
From Rhizomes, Micropropagation
Grafting, Seedlings
4.3 Plant Maintenance
Low
Low
4.4 Watering Plants
4.4.1 Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Medium, Water less during winter, Water more in summer, when new, water every week
4.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
4.4.3 In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
4.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
4.5 Soil
4.5.1 Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
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4.5.2 Soil Type
Loam, Sand
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4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Not Available
4.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
4.7 Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
4.8 Fertilizers
Fertilize every two months
Ammonium Nitrate, Fertilize the soil before planting
4.9 Pests and Diseases
Mealybugs, Nematodes, Red blotch, Soft scales
Red blotch
4.10 Plant Tolerance
Salt
Drought
5 Facts
5.1 Flowers
Showy
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88% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
5.1.1 Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
5.2 Fruits
5.2.1 Showy Fruit
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15% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
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35% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
5.2.2 Edible Fruit
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8% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
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19% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
5.3 Fragrance
5.3.1 Fragrant Flower
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40% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
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40% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
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4% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
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12% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
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19% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
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14% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
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13% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
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11% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
5.4 Showy Foliage
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57% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
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53% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
5.5 Showy Bark
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1% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
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15% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
5.6 Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
5.7 Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
5.8 Evergreen
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No Tender Perennial Garden Plants has it !
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4% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
5.9 Invasive
Sometimes
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6% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
5.10 Self-Sowing
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48% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
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48% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
5.11 Attracts
Hummingbirds, Insects
Aphids, Birds, Butterflies, Pear psylla
5.12 Allergy
Toxic
Anaphylaxis, Digestive Problems, Itchiness, Swelling
6 Benefits
6.1 Uses
6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Cottage Garden
Cottage Garden
6.1.2 Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Good for skin, Improve skin tone, Making cosmetics, Moisturizing, Skin Problems
6.1.3 Edible Uses
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50% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
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63% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
6.1.4 Environmental Uses
Food for birds
Air purification, Shadow Tree
6.2 Plant Benefits
6.2.1 Medicinal Uses
Healing
Cancer, Cardiovascular problems, cholesterol-lowering, Detox, Diabetes, Energy, Fiber, Heart problems, High blood pressure, Obesity, Treating diverticulosis, Weight loss
6.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Root, Seeds
Bark, Fruits, Leaves
6.2.3 Other Uses
Florist trade and landscaping
Used As Food
6.3 Used As Indoor Plant
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64% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
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31% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
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All Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
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All Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
6.5 Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Tropical
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7 Scientific Name
7.1 Botanical Name
HELICONIA psittacorum 'Lady Di'
PYRUS communis
7.2 Common Name
Heliconia, Lady Di Heliconia, Parakeet Flower
Pear
7.2.1 In Hindi
Heliconia
नाशपाती
7.2.2 In German
Heliconia
Birne
7.2.3 In French
Heliconia
Poire
7.2.4 In Spanish
Heliconia
Pera
7.2.5 In Greek
Heliconia
Αχλάδι
7.2.6 In Portuguese
Heliconia
Pera
7.2.7 In Polish
Heliconia
Gruszka
7.2.8 In Latin
Heliconia
Orbis
8 Classification
8.1 Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
8.2 Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Vascular plant
8.3 Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
8.4 Order
Zingiberales
Rosales
8.5 Family
Heliconiaceae
Rosaceae
8.6 Genus
Heliconia
Pyrus
8.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
8.8 Tribe
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Maleae
8.9 Subfamily
Not Available
Amygdaloideae
8.10 Number of Species
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Properties of Heliconia and Pear

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

Season and Care of Heliconia and Pear

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

Heliconia and Pear Physical Information

Heliconia and Pear physical information is very important for comparison. Heliconia height is 60.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Pear height is 1,219.20 cm and width 800.00 cm. The color specification of Heliconia and Pear are as follows:

  • Heliconia flower color: White, Yellow, Red, Green, Orange and Orange Red

  • Heliconia leaf color: Green

  • Pear flower color: White

  • Pear leaf color: Light Pink and Red, Green, Light Green

Care of Heliconia and Pear

Care of Heliconia and Pear include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Heliconia pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Pear pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Heliconia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Pear needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.