Protea

Asian Pear

About Protea and Asian Pear

Protea

Asian Pear

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What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial

Perennial

Type

Broadleaf Evergreen

Fruit

Origin

Africa, Southern Africa

China, Japan

Types

Drakensberg sugarbush, Clanwilliam sugarbush, The Wagon tree

sand pear,Taiwanese pear,Japanese Apple Pear

Number of Varieties

160010

0 40000

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Habitat

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

low mountains, warm rainy

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-115-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-8

9-1

Sunset Zone

H1, 22, 23, 24

2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21

Habit

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

91.44 cm460.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

91.44 cm300.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Leaf Color in Summer

Leaf Color in Fall

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Egg-shaped

Narrow and lance shape

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Fall, Spring

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

All year

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires a lot of watering

Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Pruning

Pinch Tips, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

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

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Foliage Sheen

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Flying insects, Insects

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cough, Diarrhea, Stomach Ulcers

Antiseptic, Astringent, Febrifuge, Nervine, Pectoral

Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Fruits, Stem

Other Uses

Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PROTEA

PYRUS pyrifolia

Common Name

Protea, Waboom, Wagon Tree

Asian Pear

In Hindi

Protea plant

Asian Pear

In German

Protea Pflanze

Nashi-Birne

In French

usine de Protea

Nashi

In Spanish

planta de protea

Asian pear

In Greek

φυτό Protea

Asian pear

In Portuguese

planta Protea

Pera-nashi

In Polish

Protea roślin

Grusza chińska

In Latin

Protea herba

Asian pear

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Vascular plant

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Proteales

Rosales

Family

Proteaceae

Rosaceae

Genus

Protea

Pyrus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Proteae

Maleae

Subfamily

Proteoideae

Amygdaloideae

Number of Species

160020

1 27800

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Properties of Protea and Asian Pear

Wondering what are the properties of Protea and Asian Pear? We provide you with everything About Protea and Asian Pear. Protea doesn't have thorns and Asian Pear doesn't have thorns. Also Protea does not have fragrant flowers. Protea has allergic reactions like and Asian Pear has allergic reactions like . 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 Protea and Asian Pear and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Protea and Asian Pear

Season and care of Protea and Asian Pear is important to know. While considering everything about Protea and Asian Pear Care, growing season is an essential factor. Protea season is Fall and Spring and Asian Pear season is Fall and Spring. The type of soil for Protea is Clay and for Asian Pear is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Protea is Acidic and for Asian Pear is Acidic, Neutral.

Protea and Asian Pear Physical Information

Protea and Asian Pear physical information is very important for comparison. Protea height is 91.44 cm and width 91.44 cm whereas Asian Pear height is 460.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Protea and Asian Pear are as follows:

Protea flower color:
Protea leaf color:
Asian Pear flower color:
Asian Pear leaf color:

Care of Protea and Asian Pear

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