Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Europe, Western Asia
Southeastern Asia, India, Australia
Types
Green Anjou, Red Anjou, Bartlett
C. odorata var. fruitcosa (Craib) J. Sincl.
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Humid climates, moist forests
Humid climates, Lowland
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-8
10-15
Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18
H1, H2, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
White
Light Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
White, Yellow, Red, Green, Yellow green
Black
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
Leaf Shape
Oval with a pointed tip and fine teeth along their edges
Long Linear
Plant Season
Early Spring, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loamy, Sandy
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Fall, Summer
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Drought, Salt
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings
Seedlings, Vegetative Reproduction
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Medium, Water less during winter, Water more in summer, when new, water every week
Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Average Water
In Winter
Average Water
Ample Water
Soil pH
Not Available
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
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
Prune in winter, Prune to control growth
Fertilizers
Ammonium Nitrate, Fertilize the soil before planting
Fertilizer every month during spring
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Healthy tree
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought, Salt
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Aphids, Birds, Butterflies, Pear psylla
Birds
Allergy
Anaphylaxis, Digestive Problems, Itchiness, Swelling
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin, Improve skin tone, Making cosmetics, Moisturizing, Skin Problems
Good for skin and hair, Perfumes
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Shadow Tree
Not Available
Medicinal Uses
Cancer, Cardiovascular problems, cholesterol-lowering, Detox, Diabetes, Energy, Fiber, Heart problems, High blood pressure, Obesity, Treating diverticulosis, Weight loss
Antidepressant, Antiseborrhoeic, Antiseptic, Aphrodisiac, Nervine
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Fruits, Leaves
Flowers
Other Uses
Used As Food
Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Not Available
Cutflower, Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical
Botanical Name
PYRUS communis
CANANGA odorata
Common Name
Pear
Chanel No.5 Tree, Perfume Tree, Ylang-Ylang
In Hindi
नाशपाती
Ylang-Ylang
In German
Birne
Ylang-Ylang
In French
Poire
Ylang-Ylang
In Spanish
Pera
Ylang-Ylang
In Greek
Αχλάδι
Ylang-Ylang
In Portuguese
Pera
Ylang-Ylang
In Polish
Gruszka
Jagodlin
In Latin
Orbis
Ylang-Ylang
Phylum
Vascular plant
Spermatophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Dicotyledonae
Order
Rosales
Magnoliales
Family
Rosaceae
Annonaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Magnoliids
Tribe
Maleae
Not Available
Subfamily
Amygdaloideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Pear and Ylang-Ylang
Wondering what are the properties of Pear and Ylang-Ylang? We provide you with everything About Pear and Ylang-Ylang. Pear has thorns and Ylang-Ylang doesn't have thorns. Also Pear does not have fragrant flowers. Pear has allergic reactions like Anaphylaxis, Digestive Problems, Itchiness and Swelling and Ylang-Ylang 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 Ylang-Ylang and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Pear and Ylang-Ylang
Season and care of Pear and Ylang-Ylang is important to know. While considering everything about Pear and Ylang-Ylang Care, growing season is an essential factor. Pear season is Early Spring and Winter and Ylang-Ylang season is Early Spring and Winter. The type of soil for Pear is Loamy, Sandy and for Ylang-Ylang is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Pear is Acidic and for Ylang-Ylang is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Pear and Ylang-Ylang Physical Information
Pear and Ylang-Ylang physical information is very important for comparison. Pear height is 1,219.20 cm and width 800.00 cm whereas Ylang-Ylang height is 910.00 cm and width 370.00 cm. The color specification of Pear and Ylang-Ylang are as follows:
Pear flower color: White
Pear leaf color: Light Pink and Red, Green, Light Green
Ylang-Ylang flower color: Light Yellow
- Ylang-Ylang leaf color: Green and Light Green
Care of Pear and Ylang-Ylang
Care of Pear and Ylang-Ylang include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pear pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Ylang-Ylang pruning is done Prune in winter and Prune to control growth. In summer Pear needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Ylang-Ylang needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Ample Water.