Pear

Dudleya

About Pear and Dudleya

Pear

Dudleya

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Fruit

Succulent

Origin

Europe, Western Asia

Western United States, Mexico

Types

Green Anjou, Red Anjou, Bartlett

Dudleya brittonii Dudleya pulverulenta Dudleya farinosa Dudleya caespitosa Dudleya virens

Number of Varieties

300030

0 40000

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Habitat

Humid climates, moist forests

Barren waste areas, Semi arid regions, Semi desert

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-8-9999

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-5

12-1

Sunset Zone

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

7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Rosette/Stemless

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,219.20 cm7.60 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

800.00 cm7.60 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

White, Yellow, Red, Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Fruit Color

White, Yellow, Red, Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Pink, Red, Green, Light Green

Green, Gray

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green, Gray

Leaf Color in Fall

Purple, Dark Green, Burgundy

Green, Gray

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Green, Gray

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval with a pointed tip and fine teeth along their edges

Acuminate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Early Spring, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Loamy, Sandy

Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Fall, Summer

Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings

Cuttings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Medium, Water less during winter, Water more in summer, when new, water every week

Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Needs less watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Soil Type

Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

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, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

Ammonium Nitrate, Fertilize the soil before planting

No fertilizers needed

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Cochineal insect, Mealybugs, Nematodes, Red blotch, Rodent, Scale insects

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Dry Conditions, Dry soil, Full Sun, Shade areas

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Bold

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Aphids, Birds, Butterflies, Pear psylla

Hummingbirds, Butterflies

Allergy

Anaphylaxis, Digestive Problems, Itchiness, Swelling

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin, Improve skin tone, Making cosmetics, Moisturizing, Skin Problems

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Shadow Tree

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cancer, Cardiovascular problems, cholesterol-lowering, Detox, Diabetes, Energy, Fiber, Heart problems, High blood pressure, Obesity, Treating diverticulosis, Weight loss

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Fruits, Leaves

Leaves

Other Uses

Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PYRUS communis

DUDLEYA

Common Name

Pear

Chalk Lettuce Chalk dudleya

In Hindi

नाशपाती

Dudleya

In German

Birne

Dudleya

In French

Poire

Dudleya

In Spanish

Pera

dudleya

In Greek

Αχλάδι

Dudleya

In Portuguese

Pera

Dudleya

In Polish

Gruszka

Dudleya

In Latin

Orbis

Dudley

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Vascular plant

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales

Saxifragales

Family

Rosaceae

Crassulaceae

Genus

Pyrus

Dudleya

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

Maleae

Subfamily

Amygdaloideae

Number of Species

3045

1 27800

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Properties of Pear and Dudleya

Wondering what are the properties of Pear and Dudleya? We provide you with everything About Pear and Dudleya. Pear has thorns and Dudleya doesn't have thorns. Also Pear does not have fragrant flowers. Pear has allergic reactions like Anaphylaxis, Digestive Problems, Itchiness and Swelling and Dudleya 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 Dudleya and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Pear and Dudleya

Season and care of Pear and Dudleya is important to know. While considering everything about Pear and Dudleya Care, growing season is an essential factor. Pear season is Early Spring and Winter and Dudleya season is Early Spring and Winter. The type of soil for Pear is Loamy, Sandy and for Dudleya is Sand while the PH of soil for Pear is Acidic and for Dudleya is Neutral.

Pear and Dudleya Physical Information

Pear and Dudleya physical information is very important for comparison. Pear height is 1,219.20 cm and width 800.00 cm whereas Dudleya height is 7.60 cm and width 7.60 cm. The color specification of Pear and Dudleya are as follows:

Pear flower color: White
Pear leaf color: Light Pink and Red, Green, Light Green
Dudleya flower color: White, Yellow, Red and Pink
Dudleya leaf color: Green and Gray

Care of Pear and Dudleya

Care of Pear and Dudleya include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pear pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Dudleya pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Pear needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Dudleya needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.