Papaya

Bosc Pear

About Papaya and Bosc Pear

Papaya

Bosc Pear

Add ⊕

1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual and Perennial

Perennial

1.2 Type

Fruit

1.3 Origin

Mexico, Central America

Western Europe

1.4 Types

Male Papaya Tree, Female Papaya Tree, hermaphrodite Tree

Pyrus amygdaliformis, Pyrus armeniacifolia, Pyrus bourgaeana

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NA25

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

tropical environments, Tropical regions

Dappled Shade, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Secondary

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

10-155-9

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-10

9-5

1.8 Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 21, 23, 24

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

1.9 Habit

Upright/Erect

Oval or Rounded

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

457.20 cm101.60 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

7.62 cm38.10 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Ivory

Not Available

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Green, Orange, Light Yellow

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Not Available

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Not Available

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Not Available

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Irregular

Oblong

2.4 Thorns

✔ ✘

3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Very Fast

Slow

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand, Well drained

Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Spring

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Do not water frequently, Requires watering in the growing season

Medium

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove shoots, Remove short branches, Remove short twigs, Requires little pruning

Remove crossing or rubbing branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

4.8 Fertilizers

14-14-14 Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

✔ ✘

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

Not Available

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Bold

Not Available

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Not Available

5.8 Evergreen

✔ ✘

5.9 Invasive

✔ ✘

5.10 Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

5.11 Attracts

Ants, Bees, Hummingbirds

Birds, Not Available

5.12 Allergy

Asthma, breathing problems, Itchiness, Itchy eyes, Red eyes, Runny nose, sneezing, Sore eyes, Swelling, Watery eyes, wheezing

Itchiness, Mouth itching, Pollen, Sore Throat

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Good for skin, Good for skin and hair, Improve hair condition, Making cosmetics, Not Available

Good for skin and hair

6.1.3 Edible Uses

✔ ✘

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

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

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Asthma, Bone strength, Cancer, Diabetes, Digestion problems, Heart problems, Inflammation, Skin Disorders

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

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Seeds

Fruits, Wood

6.2.3 Other Uses

Cosmetics, Making Shampoo, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties

Used as a dye, Used for woodware

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.5 Garden Design

Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Tropical

Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

CARICA papaya

PYRUS 'Bosc'

7.2 Common Name

Papaya

Bosc Pear, Pear

7.2.1 In Hindi

पपीता

Bosc Pear Tree

7.2.2 In German

Papaya

Bosc Pear Tree

7.2.3 In French

Papaye

Bosc Pear Tree

7.2.4 In Spanish

Papaya

Bosc Pear Tree

7.2.5 In Greek

Παπάγια

Bosc Pear Tree

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Mamão

Bosc Pear Tree

7.2.7 In Polish

Papaja

Bosc Pear Tree

7.2.8 In Latin

Papaya

Orbis Bosc ligno

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Brassicales

Rosales

8.5 Family

Caricaceae

Rosaceae

8.6 Genus

Carica

Pyrus

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

Maleae

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Amygdaloideae

8.10 Number of Species

NA24

1 27800

Properties of Papaya and Bosc Pear

Wondering what are the properties of Papaya and Bosc Pear? We provide you with everything About Papaya and Bosc Pear. Papaya doesn't have thorns and Bosc Pear doesn't have thorns. Also Papaya does not have fragrant flowers. Papaya has allergic reactions like Asthma, breathing problems, Itchiness, Itchy eyes, Red eyes, Runny nose, sneezing, Sore eyes, Swelling, Watery eyes and wheezing and Bosc Pear has allergic reactions like Asthma, breathing problems, Itchiness, Itchy eyes, Red eyes, Runny nose, sneezing, Sore eyes, Swelling, Watery eyes and wheezing. 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 Papaya and Bosc Pear and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Compare Fruits » More

Papaya and Persian Lime

Papaya and Ponderosa Lemon

Papaya and Lemon

» More

More Compare Fruits

Season and Care of Papaya and Bosc Pear

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

Papaya and Bosc Pear Physical Information

Papaya and Bosc Pear physical information is very important for comparison. Papaya height is 457.20 cm and width 7.62 cm whereas Bosc Pear height is 101.60 cm and width 38.10 cm. The color specification of Papaya and Bosc Pear are as follows:

Papaya flower color: Ivory
Papaya leaf color: Dark Green
Bosc Pear flower color: Not Available
Bosc Pear leaf color: Not Available

Care of Papaya and Bosc Pear

Care of Papaya and Bosc Pear include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Papaya pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove shoots, Remove short branches, Remove short twigs and Requires little pruning 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 Papaya 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.