Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Europe, Western Asia
Hybrid origin, Asia
Types
Green Anjou, Red Anjou, Bartlett
Not Available
Habitat
Humid climates, moist forests
Lawn
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-8
11-12
Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18
H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
White
White, Red, Purple
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
White, Yellow, Red, Green, Yellow green
Yellow, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Pink, Red, Green, Light 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
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Oval with a pointed tip and fine teeth along their edges
Oval
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
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Fall, Summer
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings
Cuttings, Grafting, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Medium, Water less during winter, Water more in summer, when new, water every week
Reduce watering in winter, Water frequently while growing
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Not Available
Acidic, 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
Leafminer
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Aphids, Birds, Butterflies, Pear psylla
Not Available
Allergy
Anaphylaxis, Digestive Problems, Itchiness, Swelling
Anaphylaxis, Oral Allergy
Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden
Bonsai
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
Astringent, Diuretic, Febrifuge
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Fruits, Leaves
Fruits, Pulp, Tree trunks
Other Uses
Used As Food
Cosmetics, Disinfectant, Edible syrup
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Not Available
Container, Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Houseplant, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical
Botanical Name
PYRUS communis
CITRUS limon 'Ponderosa'
Common Name
Pear
Lemon, Ponderosa Lemon
In Hindi
नाशपाती
Ponderosa Lemon
In German
Birne
Ponderosa Zitrone
In French
Poire
Citron Ponderosa
In Spanish
Pera
Ponderosa Lemon
In Greek
Αχλάδι
Ponderosa Lemon
In Portuguese
Pera
Ponderosa Lemon
In Polish
Gruszka
Ponderosa Lemon
In Latin
Orbis
Ponderosa Lemon
Phylum
Vascular plant
Not Available
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Subfamily
Amygdaloideae
Aurantioideae
Season and Care of Pear and Ponderosa Lemon
Season and care of Pear and Ponderosa Lemon is important to know. While considering everything about Pear and Ponderosa Lemon Care, growing season is an essential factor. Pear season is Early Spring and Winter and Ponderosa Lemon season is Early Spring and Winter. The type of soil for Pear is Loamy, Sandy and for Ponderosa Lemon is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Pear is Acidic and for Ponderosa Lemon is Acidic, Neutral.
Pear and Ponderosa Lemon Physical Information
Pear and Ponderosa Lemon physical information is very important for comparison. Pear height is 1,219.20 cm and width 800.00 cm whereas Ponderosa Lemon height is 120.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Pear and Ponderosa Lemon are as follows:
Pear flower color: White
Pear leaf color: Light Pink and Red, Green, Light Green
Ponderosa Lemon flower color: White, Red and Purple
- Ponderosa Lemon leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Pear and Ponderosa Lemon
Care of Pear and Ponderosa Lemon include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pear pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Ponderosa Lemon 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 Ponderosa Lemon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.
