Pear

Jessamine

About Pear and Jessamine

Pear

Jessamine

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Fruit

Shrub

Origin

Europe, Western Asia

Types

Green Anjou, Red Anjou, Bartlett

Carolina jasmine,gelsemium

Number of Varieties

3000200

0 40000

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Habitat

Humid climates, moist forests

gardens

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-87-15

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-5

12-7

Sunset Zone

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

H1, H2, 16, 17, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,219.20 cm240.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

800.00 cm180.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Orange, Gold

Flower Color Modifier

Fruit Color

White, Yellow, Red, Green, Yellow green

Red, Purple

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Pink, Red, Green, Light Green

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Purple, Dark Green, Burgundy

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval with a pointed tip and fine teeth along their edges

Oblong elliptic

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Early Spring, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Loamy, Sandy

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Fall, Summer

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Keep ground moist, Requires watering in the growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches

Fertilizers

Ammonium Nitrate, Fertilize the soil before planting

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Leaf rust, Red blotch, Snails

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Cold climate

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

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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

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Aphids, Birds, Butterflies, Pear psylla

Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Anaphylaxis, Digestive Problems, Itchiness, Swelling

Dizziness, Itchiness, Nausea, sneezing

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

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

Skin inflammation

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Shadow Tree

Air purification, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Anti-oxidant, Antispasmodic

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Fruits, Leaves

Bulbs, Stem

Other Uses

Used As Food

Air freshner, Decoration Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PYRUS communis

CESTRUM 'Orange Peel'

Common Name

Pear

Jessamine

In Hindi

नाशपाती

चमेली

In German

Birne

Carolina-Jasmin

In French

Poire

Gelsemium sempervirens

In Spanish

Pera

Gelsemium sempervirens

In Greek

Αχλάδι

Gelsemium sempervirens

In Portuguese

Pera

Gelsemium sempervirens

In Polish

Gruszka

Gelsemium sempervirens

In Latin

Orbis

Gelsemium sempervirens

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Vascular plant

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales

Solanales

Family

Rosaceae

Solanaceae

Genus

Pyrus

Cestrum

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Asterids

Tribe

Maleae

Subfamily

Amygdaloideae

Solanoideae

Number of Species

30200

1 27800

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Properties of Pear and Jessamine

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

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Season and Care of Pear and Jessamine

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

Pear and Jessamine Physical Information

Pear and Jessamine physical information is very important for comparison. Pear height is 1,219.20 cm and width 800.00 cm whereas Jessamine height is 240.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Pear and Jessamine are as follows:

Pear flower color: White
Pear leaf color: Light Pink and Red, Green, Light Green
Jessamine flower color: Orange and Gold
Jessamine leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Pear and Jessamine

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