Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Fruit
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Origin
Europe, Western Asia
Argentina, Chile
Types
Green Anjou, Red Anjou, Bartlett
not available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Humid climates, moist forests
Subtropical forests
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-8
7-11
Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18
H1, H2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
White, Yellow, Red, Green, Yellow green
Green
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Pink, Red, Green, Light Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Purple, Dark Green, Burgundy
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Oval with a pointed tip and fine teeth along their edges
Needle like
Plant Season
Early Spring, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Loamy, Sandy
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Fall, Summer
Not Available
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings
Tip cutting
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Medium, Water less during winter, Water more in summer, when new, water every week
Allow to dry out slightly between watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Not Available
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Not Available
Clay, 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
Anthracnose, Branch Droop, Root rot, Yellow Leaves
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Yes
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Aphids, Birds, Butterflies, Pear psylla
Not Available
Allergy
Anaphylaxis, Digestive Problems, Itchiness, Swelling
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden
Showy Purposes, Used as Christmas tree
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
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Fruits, Leaves
Whole plant
Other Uses
Used As Food
Used in Furniture, Useful for shade
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Not Available
Container, Feature Plant
Botanical Name
PYRUS communis
ARAUCARIA araucana
Common Name
Pear
Monkey Tail Tree, Chilean Pine, Pehuén
In Hindi
नाशपाती
Monkey Puzzle Tree
In German
Birne
Chilenische Araukarie
In French
Poire
Araucaria du Chili
In Spanish
Pera
araucaria o pehuén
In Greek
Αχλάδι
Monkey Puzzle Tree
In Portuguese
Pera
Monkey Puzzle Tree
In Polish
Gruszka
Araukaria chilijska
In Latin
Orbis
Monkey Puzzle Tree
Phylum
Vascular plant
Pinophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Pinopsida
Family
Rosaceae
Araucariaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Not Available
Tribe
Maleae
Not Available
Subfamily
Amygdaloideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Pear and Monkey Puzzle Tree
Season and care of Pear and Monkey Puzzle Tree is important to know. While considering everything about Pear and Monkey Puzzle Tree Care, growing season is an essential factor. Pear season is Early Spring and Winter and Monkey Puzzle Tree season is Early Spring and Winter. The type of soil for Pear is Loamy, Sandy and for Monkey Puzzle Tree is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Pear is Acidic and for Monkey Puzzle Tree is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Pear and Monkey Puzzle Tree Physical Information
Pear and Monkey Puzzle Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Pear height is 1,219.20 cm and width 800.00 cm whereas Monkey Puzzle Tree height is 1,520.00 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Pear and Monkey Puzzle Tree are as follows:
Pear flower color: White
Pear leaf color: Light Pink and Red, Green, Light Green
Monkey Puzzle Tree flower color: Green
- Monkey Puzzle Tree leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Pear and Monkey Puzzle Tree
Care of Pear and Monkey Puzzle Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pear pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Monkey Puzzle Tree 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 Monkey Puzzle Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.
