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Incense Cedar
Incense Cedar

Sugar Pear
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About Incense Cedar and Sugar Pear

What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Fruit

Origin

Western United States, California, Mexico
Europe, Western Asia

Types

Calocedrus decurrens
pride pear,Triumph pear,jersey pear

Number of Varieties

110
0 40000
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Habitat

low mountains, Mountain tops, Subtropical climates, Temperate Regions
Hedge, Wood Margins

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-85-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-1
9-5

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18

Habit

Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2,130.00 cm370.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

180.00 cm300.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

-
White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Sandy Brown
White, Yellow, Red, Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Purple, Dark Green, Burgundy

Leaf Color in Winter

Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate
Lance shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Slow
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

-
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Stem Planting
Budding, Grafting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs less watering, Water occasionally
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
Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

No fertilizers needed
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Insects
Aphids, Caterpillars, codling moth

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

-
Showy

Flower Petal Number

-
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
-

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Stomach pain
Astringent, Febrifuge, Sedative

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Leaves
Fruits

Other Uses

Making Perfumes, Used in pencil industry
Shelterbelt, Used to make yellow dye

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CALOCEDRUS decurrens
PYRUS communis 'Sugar'

Common Name

Incense Cedar
Dessert Pear, Pear, Sugar Pear

In Hindi

Incense Cedar
Sugar pear

In German

Zeder
Kultur-Birne

In French

Encens Cedar
Poirier commun

In Spanish

cedro de incienso
Pyrus communis

In Greek

θυμίαμα Κέδρος
Sugar pear

In Portuguese

cedro de incenso
Sugar pear

In Polish

kadzidło Cedar
Grusza pospolita

In Latin

incensum Cedar
Sugar pear

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Pinopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Pinales
Rosales

Family

Cupressaceae
Rosaceae

Genus

Calocedrus
Pyrus

Clade

-
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

5035
1 27800
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Properties of Incense Cedar and Sugar Pear

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

Season and Care of Incense Cedar and Sugar Pear

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

Incense Cedar and Sugar Pear Physical Information

Incense Cedar and Sugar Pear physical information is very important for comparison. Incense Cedar height is 2,130.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Sugar Pear height is 370.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Incense Cedar and Sugar Pear are as follows:

  • Incense Cedar flower color:

  • Incense Cedar leaf color: Green

  • Sugar Pear flower color: White

  • Sugar Pear leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Incense Cedar and Sugar Pear

Care of Incense Cedar and Sugar Pear include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Incense Cedar pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Sugar Pear pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Incense Cedar needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Sugar Pear needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.