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Life Span
Perennial

Type
Fruit

Origin
Europe, Western Asia

Types
Green Anjou, Red Anjou, Bartlett

Number of Varieties
3000 7

Habitat
Humid climates, moist forests

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-8

AHS Heat Zone
9-5

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

Habit
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height
1,219.20 cm 34

Minimum Width
800.00 cm 25

Plant Color

Flower Color
White

Flower Color Modifier
-

Fruit Color
White, Yellow, Red, Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Spring
Light Pink, Red, Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall
Purple, Dark Green, Burgundy

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape
Oval with a pointed tip and fine teeth along their edges

Thorns
Yes

Season

Plant Season
Early Spring, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight
Full Sun

Growth Rate
Medium

Type of Soil
Loamy, Sandy

The pH of Soil
Acidic

Soil Drainage
Well drained

Bloom Time
Fall, Summer

Repeat Bloomer
No

Tolerances
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground

How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance
Low

Watering Plants

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

In Summer
Lots of watering

In Spring
Moderate

In Winter
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH
-

Soil Type
-

Soil Drainage Capacity
-

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers
Ammonium Nitrate, Fertilize the soil before planting

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance
Drought

Facts

Flowers
Yes

Flower Petal Number
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit
Yes

Edible Fruit
Yes

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower
Yes

Fragrant Fruit
Yes

Fragrant Leaf
No

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No

Showy Foliage
No

Showy Bark
No

Foliage Texture
Medium

Foliage Sheen
Glossy

Evergreen
No

Invasive
No

Self-Sowing
Yes

Attracts
Aphids, Birds, Butterflies, Pear psylla

Allergy
Anaphylaxis, Digestive Problems, Itchiness, Swelling

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden

Beauty Benefits
Good for skin, Improve skin tone, Making cosmetics, Moisturizing, Skin Problems

Edible Uses
Yes

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Shadow Tree

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses
Cancer, Cardiovascular problems, cholesterol-lowering, Detox, Diabetes, Energy, Fiber, Heart problems, High blood pressure, Obesity, Treating diverticulosis, Weight loss

Part of Plant Used
Bark, Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses
Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant
No

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes

Garden Design
-

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PYRUS communis

Common Name
Pear

In Hindi
नाशपाती

In German
Birne

In French
Poire

In Spanish
Pera

In Greek
Αχλάδι

In Portuguese
Pera

In Polish
Gruszka

In Latin
Orbis

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae

Phylum
Vascular plant

Class
Magnoliopsida

Order
Rosales

Family
Rosaceae

Genus
Pyrus

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe
Maleae

Subfamily
Amygdaloideae

Number of Species
30 100

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Properties of Pear

Want to know the properties of Pear? Then you are at the right place. Here you'll know everything about every plant. Knowing the properties of garden plants is very interesting. Pear is a flowering plantalso, its flowers are fragrant. Many garden plants possess some allergies. One should know everything about before planting. It has allergic reactions which are Anaphylaxis, Digestive Problems, Itchiness and Swelling. Pear Benefits are as follows:

It is always necessary for every botanist to study and know all the characteristics of every plant. Scientific classification which includes kingdom, clade, genus, tribe and order are important parameters to understand for every botanist. The gardener must know the properties like the kind of soil required, the amount of water needed, fertilization and pruning required for respective plant. All these properties differ according to plant.

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Pear Physical Information

Physical information is must while knowing everything about Pear. Physical information includes the exterior appearance of the plant. The appearance of the plants is well considered factor, especially when you want your garden to be very attractive. Learn about color of leaves and flowers which differs even from the same species of plants. Pear physical information is as follows: 1,219.20 cm tall and 800.00 cm wide. Its leaf shape is Oval with a pointed tip and fine teeth along their edges. Also it has following color specifications:

Care of Pear

Taking Pear Care is very important. Pruning, fertilizing, timely watering is very important care factors of any plant. If proper care is taken, results are refreshing and green plants which have a healthy life. Hence every garden plant care should be taken properly. Care of Pear include pruning, which should be done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. The watering done in summer is Lots of watering and in winter is Average Water. It needs Full Sun for its proper growth.

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Season and care of Pear

Many a times, care of plants is dependent on the season of the plant. Hence season and care of Pear is important if you are planning to plant it in your garden. It is a Perennial plant. Pear is a very important plant from Perennial Flowers. There are 3000 varieties of this plant, among which some popular species are: Green Anjou, Red Anjou, Bartlett. This plant's habitat is Humid climates and moist forests and it comes in the hardiness zone 3-8. If you want to keep your garden blooming for all year, grow different plants which blooms in different seasons. Also, understanding habitat of plants is necessary to know, it helps to adjust the environment of the plant like the type of soil and temperature needed for it, according to region it originated from.

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