Ohio Buckeye

Bosc Pear

About Ohio Buckeye and Bosc Pear

Ohio Buckeye

Bosc Pear

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Fruit

Origin

United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States

Western Europe

Types

Aesculus glabra

Pyrus amygdaliformis, Pyrus armeniacifolia, Pyrus bourgaeana

Number of Varieties

125

0 40000

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Habitat

Forest edges, Forest margins, Tropical regions

Dappled Shade, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Secondary

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-75-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

7-1

9-5

Sunset Zone

3, 4, 5, 6, 7

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

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

910.00 cm101.60 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

760.00 cm38.10 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Yellow, Yellow green, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan, Sienna

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Orange, Tan

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Compound

Oblong

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged

Medium

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

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

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Allergy

Itchiness, Mouth itching, Pollen, Sore Throat

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin and hair

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Windbreak

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Asthma, Cough, Intestinal irritations, Rheumatism

Analgesic, Diuretic, Heart problems, High cholestrol, Stomach pain, Weight loss

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Fruits, Wood

Other Uses

Culinary use

Used as a dye, Used for woodware

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees

Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

AESCULUS glabra

PYRUS 'Bosc'

Common Name

Ohio Buckeye

Bosc Pear, Pear

In Hindi

ओहियो बकेये

Bosc Pear Tree

In German

Ohio buckeye

Bosc Pear Tree

In French

marronnier de l'Ohio

Bosc Pear Tree

In Spanish

Ohio castaño de indias

Bosc Pear Tree

In Greek

Οχάιο Buckeye

Bosc Pear Tree

In Portuguese

Ohio Buckeye

Bosc Pear Tree

In Polish

Ohio kasztan

Bosc Pear Tree

In Latin

Ohio buckeye

Orbis Bosc ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales

Rosales

Family

Hippocastanaceae

Rosaceae

Genus

Aesculus

Pyrus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Maleae

Subfamily

Hippocastanoideae

Amygdaloideae

Number of Species

1924

1 27800

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Properties of Ohio Buckeye and Bosc Pear

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

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Season and Care of Ohio Buckeye and Bosc Pear

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

Ohio Buckeye and Bosc Pear Physical Information

Ohio Buckeye and Bosc Pear physical information is very important for comparison. Ohio Buckeye height is 910.00 cm and width 760.00 cm whereas Bosc Pear height is 101.60 cm and width 38.10 cm. The color specification of Ohio Buckeye and Bosc Pear are as follows:

Ohio Buckeye flower color: Light Yellow, Yellow green and Ivory
Ohio Buckeye leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Bosc Pear flower color:
Bosc Pear leaf color:

Care of Ohio Buckeye and Bosc Pear

Care of Ohio Buckeye and Bosc Pear include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ohio Buckeye pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves 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 Ohio Buckeye needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bosc Pear needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.