Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Europe, Western Asia
Southern Asia, China
Types
Green Anjou, Red Anjou, Bartlett
garlic chives, oriental garlic, Asian chives,
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Humid climates, moist forests
Cultivated Beds
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-8
4-9
AHS Heat Zone
9-5
Not Available
Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18
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
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
White, Yellow, Red, Green, Yellow green
Tan, Black
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Pink, Red, Green, Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Purple, Dark Green, Burgundy
Green, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Oval with a pointed tip and fine teeth along their edges
Needle like
Plant Season
Early Spring, Winter
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loamy, Sandy
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Fall, Summer
Late Summer, Early Fall
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Medium, Water less during winter, Water more in summer, when new, water every week
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Not Available
Neutral
Soil Type
Not Available
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Not Available
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
Ammonium Nitrate, Fertilize the soil before planting
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Aphids, Birds, Butterflies, Pear psylla
Bees, Flies
Allergy
Anaphylaxis, Digestive Problems, Itchiness, Swelling
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden
Not Available
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin, Improve skin tone, Making cosmetics, Moisturizing, Skin Problems
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Shadow Tree
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Cancer, Cardiovascular problems, cholesterol-lowering, Detox, Diabetes, Energy, Fiber, Heart problems, High blood pressure, Obesity, Treating diverticulosis, Weight loss
Antibacterial, Cardiac, Digestive
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Fruits, Leaves
Flowers, Leaves, Root
Other Uses
Used As Food
Used as a moth repellent
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Not Available
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Botanical Name
PYRUS communis
ALLIUM tuberosum
Common Name
Pear
Chinese Chives
In Hindi
नाशपाती
Chinese Chives
In German
Birne
Knoblauch-Schnittlauch
In French
Poire
Ciboule de Chine
In Spanish
Pera
Allium tuberosum
In Greek
Αχλάδι
Chinese Chives
In Portuguese
Pera
Allium tuberosum
In Polish
Gruszka
Chinese Chives
In Latin
Orbis
Chinese Chives
Phylum
Vascular plant
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Rosales
Asparagales
Family
Rosaceae
Liliaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Monocots
Tribe
Maleae
Not Available
Subfamily
Amygdaloideae
Not Available
Properties of Pear and Chinese Chives
Wondering what are the properties of Pear and Chinese Chives? We provide you with everything About Pear and Chinese Chives. Pear has thorns and Chinese Chives doesn't have thorns. Also Pear does not have fragrant flowers. Pear has allergic reactions like Anaphylaxis, Digestive Problems, Itchiness and Swelling and Chinese Chives has allergic reactions like Anaphylaxis, Digestive Problems, Itchiness and Swelling. 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 Pear and Chinese Chives and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Pear and Chinese Chives
Season and care of Pear and Chinese Chives is important to know. While considering everything about Pear and Chinese Chives Care, growing season is an essential factor. Pear season is Early Spring and Winter and Chinese Chives season is Early Spring and Winter. The type of soil for Pear is Loamy, Sandy and for Chinese Chives is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Pear is Acidic and for Chinese Chives is Neutral.
Pear and Chinese Chives Physical Information
Pear and Chinese Chives physical information is very important for comparison. Pear height is 1,219.20 cm and width 800.00 cm whereas Chinese Chives height is 25.40 cm and width 10.20 cm. The color specification of Pear and Chinese Chives are as follows:
Pear flower color: White
Pear leaf color: Light Pink and Red, Green, Light Green
Chinese Chives flower color: White
- Chinese Chives leaf color: Green
Care of Pear and Chinese Chives
Care of Pear and Chinese Chives include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pear pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Chinese Chives pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Pear needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Chinese Chives needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.