Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants, Tender Perennial
Fruit
Origin
-
Europe, Western Asia
Types
Mimulus
pride pear,Triumph pear,jersey pear
Habitat
Dry areas, Rocky areas, Sandy areas, Wet lands
Hedge, Wood Margins
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-10
5-9
Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 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
Cushion/Mound-forming
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
White, Yellow, Red, Orange, Pink, Rose
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
-
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
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Linear
Lance shaped
Plant Season
Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Budding, Grafting, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
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
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Larva
Aphids, Caterpillars, codling moth
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Birds, Butterflies
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes
-
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antiseptic, Burns
Astringent, Febrifuge, Sedative
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Root
Fruits
Other Uses
-
Shelterbelt, Used to make yellow dye
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Botanical Name
Diplacus aurantiacus
PYRUS communis 'Sugar'
Common Name
Magic Mix Monkey-flower, Monkey-flower
Dessert Pear, Pear, Sugar Pear
In Hindi
Monkey Flower
Sugar pear
In German
Monkey Flower
Kultur-Birne
In French
Monkey Flower
Poirier commun
In Spanish
Monkey Flower
Pyrus communis
In Greek
Monkey Flower
Sugar pear
In Portuguese
Monkey Flower
Sugar pear
In Polish
Monkey Flower
Grusza pospolita
In Latin
Monkey Flower
Sugar pear
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Scrophulariaceae
Rosaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Season and Care of Monkey-flower and Sugar Pear
Season and care of Monkey-flower and Sugar Pear is important to know. While considering everything about Monkey-flower and Sugar Pear Care, growing season is an essential factor. Monkey-flower season is Summer and Sugar Pear season is Summer. The type of soil for Monkey-flower is Loam, Sand and for Sugar Pear is Loam while the PH of soil for Monkey-flower is Acidic, Neutral and for Sugar Pear is Neutral.
Monkey-flower and Sugar Pear Physical Information
Monkey-flower and Sugar Pear physical information is very important for comparison. Monkey-flower height is 12.70 cm and width 15.00 cm whereas Sugar Pear height is 370.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Monkey-flower and Sugar Pear are as follows:
Monkey-flower flower color: White, Yellow, Red, Orange, Pink and Rose
Monkey-flower leaf color: Green
Sugar Pear flower color: White
- Sugar Pear leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Monkey-flower and Sugar Pear
Care of Monkey-flower and Sugar Pear include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Monkey-flower pruning is done 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 Monkey-flower 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.