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About Juneberry and Bosc Pear


About Bosc Pear and Juneberry


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Tree   
Fruit   

Origin
United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States   
Western Europe   

Types
shadbush, wild plum   
Pyrus amygdaliformis, Pyrus armeniacifolia, Pyrus bourgaeana   

Number of Varieties
20   
99+
25   
99+

Habitat
Swamps, Thickets, Woods   
Dappled Shade, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Secondary   

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9   
5-9   

AHS Heat Zone
9-1   
9-5   

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

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Oval or Rounded   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
610.00 cm   
99+
101.60 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
300.00 cm   
99+
38.10 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White   
Not Available   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Red, Violet, Plum   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Gray Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Red, Orange, Orange Red   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oval   
Oblong   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Spring, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Slow   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Spring   
Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
occasional watering once established   
Medium   

In Summer
Drought Tolerant   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Less Watering   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
No need to prune, Prune if you want to improve plant shape   
Remove crossing or rubbing branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Less fertilizing   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Bacterial leaf spot, Beetles, Powdery mildew, Red blotch, Rust   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought, Heat And Humidity   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
Yes   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Not Available   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Not Available   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Birds, Deers, Hoverflies   
Birds, Not Available   

Allergy
no allergic reactions   
Itchiness, Mouth itching, Pollen, Sore Throat   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Improve skin condition, Not Available, Skin Problems   
Good for skin and hair   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Agroforestry, Food for animals, Food for birds, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, soil stabilisation   
Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Windbreak   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Diarrhea, Gastrointestinal disorders, Menstrual Disorders   
Analgesic, Diuretic, Heart problems, High cholestrol, Stomach pain, Weight loss   

Part of Plant Used
Fruits   
Fruits, Wood   

Other Uses
Food for animals, Used As Food   
Used as a dye, Used for woodware   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Edible, Feature Plant, Foundation, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees   
Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
AMELANCHIER arborea   
PYRUS 'Bosc'   

Common Name
Common Serviceberry, Downy Serviceberry, Juneberry, Shadbush   
Bosc Pear, Pear   

In Hindi
Juneberry   
Bosc Pear Tree   

In German
Felsenbirnen   
Bosc Pear Tree   

In French
Amélanchier   
Bosc Pear Tree   

In Spanish
Amelanchier   
Bosc Pear Tree   

In Greek
Juneberry   
Bosc Pear Tree   

In Portuguese
Amelanchier   
Bosc Pear Tree   

In Polish
Świdośliwa   
Bosc Pear Tree   

In Latin
Amelanchier   
Orbis Bosc ligno   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Rosales   
Rosales   

Family
Rosaceae   
Rosaceae   

Genus
Amelanchier   
Pyrus   

Clade
Dicotyledonous   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Maleae   

Subfamily
Malvoideae   
Amygdaloideae   

Number of Species
25   
99+
24   
99+

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Properties of Juneberry and Bosc Pear

Wondering what are the properties of Juneberry and Bosc Pear? We provide you with everything About Juneberry and Bosc Pear. Juneberry doesn't have thorns and Bosc Pear doesn't have thorns. Also Juneberry does not have fragrant flowers. Juneberry has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions and Bosc Pear has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions. 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 Juneberry and Bosc Pear and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Juneberry and Bosc Pear

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

Juneberry and Bosc Pear Physical Information

Juneberry and Bosc Pear physical information is very important for comparison. Juneberry height is 610.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Bosc Pear height is 101.60 cm and width 38.10 cm. The color specification of Juneberry and Bosc Pear are as follows:

Care of Juneberry and Bosc Pear

Care of Juneberry and Bosc Pear include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Juneberry pruning is done No need to prune and Prune if you want to improve plant shape and Bosc Pear pruning is done Remove crossing or rubbing branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Juneberry needs Drought Tolerant and in winter, it needs Less Watering. Whereas, in summer Bosc Pear needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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