Pear

Red Buckeye

About Pear and Red Buckeye

Pear

Red Buckeye

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Fruit

Tree

Origin

Europe, Western Asia

Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Texas

Types

Green Anjou, Red Anjou, Bartlett

Typical Red Buckeye, Yellow-flowered Red Buckeye

Number of Varieties

30002

0 40000

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Habitat

Humid climates, moist forests

Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Dappled Shade

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-85-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-5

Sunset Zone

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

2a, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,219.20 cm370.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

800.00 cm300.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Yellow, Red, Orange Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

White, Yellow, Red, Green, Yellow green

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Pink, Red, Green, Light Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Purple, Dark Green, Burgundy

Yellow, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval with a pointed tip and fine teeth along their edges

Elliptic

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Early Spring, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Loamy, Sandy

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Fall, Summer

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove dead branches

Fertilizers

Ammonium Nitrate, Fertilize the soil before planting

Apply 10-10-10 amount

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Leaf Blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

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

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

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

Hummingbirds

Allergy

Anaphylaxis, Digestive Problems, Itchiness, Swelling

Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden

Showy Purposes

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

Cancer, Hypnotic, Odontalgic, Salve

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Fruits, Leaves

Seeds

Other Uses

Used As Food

Grounded seed is used as a gruel, Used as a soap substitute

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PYRUS communis

AESCULUS pavia

Common Name

Pear

Red Buckeye

In Hindi

नाशपाती

Red Buckeye

In German

Birne

Red Buckeye

In French

Poire

Red Buckeye

In Spanish

Pera

rojo castaño de Indias

In Greek

Αχλάδι

κόκκινο Buckeye

In Portuguese

Pera

Red Buckeye

In Polish

Gruszka

Red Buckeye

In Latin

Orbis

Red Buckeye

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Vascular plant

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales

Sapindales

Family

Rosaceae

Hippocastanaceae

Genus

Pyrus

Aesculus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Maleae

Subfamily

Amygdaloideae

Hippocastanoideae

Number of Species

3020

1 27800

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Properties of Pear and Red Buckeye

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

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Season and Care of Pear and Red Buckeye

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

Pear and Red Buckeye Physical Information

Pear and Red Buckeye physical information is very important for comparison. Pear height is 1,219.20 cm and width 800.00 cm whereas Red Buckeye height is 370.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Pear and Red Buckeye are as follows:

Pear flower color: White
Pear leaf color: Light Pink and Red, Green, Light Green
Red Buckeye flower color: Yellow, Red and Orange Red
Red Buckeye leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Pear and Red Buckeye

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