Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Europe, Northern Africa
Eastern Asia
Types
Not available
Not Available
Habitat
Fields, Open areas
fencerows, open Woodlands, Thickets, Woodlands
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9
5-8
Sunset Zone
A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21
Habit
Narrow Upright/Fastigiate
Pyramidal
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Not Available
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Sandy Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Yellow green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Yellow green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow
Red, Burgundy
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Diamond-shaped
Oblovate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Very Fast
Fast
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Average
Bloom Time
Spring
Early Spring, Spring
Tolerances
Soil Compaction
Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Not Available
Grafting, Root Division, Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Does not require lot of watering, when new, water every week
Needs a lot of water initially, Needs watering once a week, occasional watering once established
In Summer
Less Watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Alternate Days
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove dead branches
Prune regularly, Remove damaged fruit, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads, Remove hanging branches
Fertilizers
Fertilize the soil instead of direct applying, organic fertlizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K
Pests and Diseases
Healthy tree
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Soil Compaction
Drought, Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction
Flowers
Insignificant
Yes
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Allergy
Anaphylaxis, Asthma, Hay fever, Runny nose, Watery eyes
Pollen
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Agroforestry, Shadow Tree, Windbreak
Air purification, Food for birds, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife, Wildlife
Medicinal Uses
Diaphoretic, Diuretic
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Not Available
Fruits, Seeds
Other Uses
Economic Purpose, Food for animals, Grown for shade
Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used fore making tools
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Botanical Name
POPULUS Nigra Italica
PYRUS calleryana 'Bradford'
Common Name
Lombardy Poplar
Bradford Pear, Callery Pear
In Hindi
ऐस्प
ब्रैडफोर्ड नाशपाती के पेड़
In German
Lombardei Pappel
Bradford Birnbaum
In French
peuplier de Lombardie
Bradford poirier
In Spanish
Lombardía álamo
peral de Bradford
In Greek
Λομβαρδίας λεύκες
αχλαδιά Μπράντφορντ
In Portuguese
Lombardia Poplar
pereira Bradford
In Polish
Lombardia Topola
Bradford grusza
In Latin
Lombardiae Poplar
Bradford piri
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Malpighiales
Rosales
Family
Salicaceae
Rosaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Maleae
Subfamily
Not Available
Maloideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Lombardy Poplar and Bradford Pear
Wondering what are the properties of Lombardy Poplar and Bradford Pear? We provide you with everything About Lombardy Poplar and Bradford Pear. Lombardy Poplar doesn't have thorns and Bradford Pear doesn't have thorns. Also Lombardy Poplar does not have fragrant flowers. Lombardy Poplar has allergic reactions like Anaphylaxis, Asthma, Hay fever, Runny nose and Watery eyes and Bradford Pear has allergic reactions like Anaphylaxis, Asthma, Hay fever, Runny nose and Watery eyes. 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 Lombardy Poplar and Bradford Pear and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Lombardy Poplar and Bradford Pear
Season and care of Lombardy Poplar and Bradford Pear is important to know. While considering everything about Lombardy Poplar and Bradford Pear Care, growing season is an essential factor. Lombardy Poplar season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Bradford Pear season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Lombardy Poplar is Loam, Sand and for Bradford Pear is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Lombardy Poplar is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Bradford Pear is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Lombardy Poplar and Bradford Pear Physical Information
Lombardy Poplar and Bradford Pear physical information is very important for comparison. Lombardy Poplar height is 1,220.00 cm and width Not Available whereas Bradford Pear height is 1,524.00 cm and width 914.40 cm. The color specification of Lombardy Poplar and Bradford Pear are as follows:
Lombardy Poplar flower color: Not Available
Lombardy Poplar leaf color: Green and Yellow green
Bradford Pear flower color: White
- Bradford Pear leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Lombardy Poplar and Bradford Pear
Care of Lombardy Poplar and Bradford Pear include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lombardy Poplar pruning is done Remove dead branches and Bradford Pear pruning is done Prune regularly, Remove damaged fruit, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads and Remove hanging branches. In summer Lombardy Poplar needs Less Watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bradford Pear needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.