Pear

Softstem Bulrush

About Pear and Softstem Bulrush

Pear

Softstem Bulrush

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Fruit

Sedge or Rush

Origin

Europe, Western Asia

North America

Types

Green Anjou, Red Anjou, Bartlett

Grass

Number of Varieties

30005

0 40000

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Habitat

Humid climates, moist forests

Lake margins, Lake Sides, Lakes

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-8-9999

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

7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,219.20 cm270.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

800.00 cm150.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

White, Yellow, Red, Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Pink, Red, Green, Light Green

Olive

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Olive

Leaf Color in Fall

Purple, Dark Green, Burgundy

Olive

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Sandy Brown

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval with a pointed tip and fine teeth along their edges

Long linear and narrow

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Early Spring, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Loamy, Sandy

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Poorly Drained

Bloom Time

Fall, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings

Rhizome division, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

occasional watering once established

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Poorly Drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Pruning

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

Aphids, Mealy bugs, Scale, Scale insects

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

Bold

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Aphids, Birds, Butterflies, Pear psylla

Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Anaphylaxis, Digestive Problems, Itchiness, Swelling

Itchiness

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

Abscess, Snakebite, Wounds

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Fruits, Leaves

Rhizomes, Root, Seeds, Shoots, Stem

Other Uses

Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Bog Garden, Water Gardens

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PYRUS communis

Schoenoplectus Tabernaemontani

Common Name

Pear

Grey Club-Rush, Great Bulrush, Softstem Bulrush

In Hindi

नाशपाती

Softstem Bulrush

In German

Birne

Softstem Bulrush

In French

Poire

Softstem Bulrush

In Spanish

Pera

Softstem Bulrush

In Greek

Αχλάδι

Softstem Bulrush

In Portuguese

Pera

Softstem Bulrush

In Polish

Gruszka

Softstem Bulrush

In Latin

Orbis

Softstem Bulrush

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Vascular plant

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Rosales

Poales

Family

Rosaceae

Cyperaceae

Genus

Pyrus

Schoenoplectus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Maleae

Subfamily

Amygdaloideae

Number of Species

3035

1 27800

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Properties of Pear and Softstem Bulrush

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

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Season and Care of Pear and Softstem Bulrush

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

Pear and Softstem Bulrush Physical Information

Pear and Softstem Bulrush physical information is very important for comparison. Pear height is 1,219.20 cm and width 800.00 cm whereas Softstem Bulrush height is 270.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Pear and Softstem Bulrush are as follows:

Pear flower color: White
Pear leaf color: Light Pink and Red, Green, Light Green
Softstem Bulrush flower color:
Softstem Bulrush leaf color: Olive

Care of Pear and Softstem Bulrush

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