Purple Basil

Pear

About Purple Basil and Pear

Purple Basil

Pear

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual

Perennial

1.2 Type

Herbs

Fruit

1.3 Origin

Middle Africa, Southern Africa, Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia

Europe, Western Asia

1.4 Types

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Green Anjou, Red Anjou, Bartlett

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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3000

Rank: 6 (Overall)▶

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1.5 Habitat

gardens, Wet lands

Humid climates, moist forests

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

9-11

3-8

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

11-1

9-5

1.8 Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

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

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

Oval or Rounded

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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60.96 cm

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1,219.20 cm

Rank: 34 (Overall)▶

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350 (About Privet)

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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30.48 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

800.00 cm

Rank: 25 (Overall)▶

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Purple, Light Pink, Lavender

White

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Not Available

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Tan

White, Yellow, Red, Green, Yellow green

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Purple, Dark Green, Burgundy, Bronze

Light Pink, Red, Green, Light Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Purple, Dark Green, Burgundy, Bronze

Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Purple, Dark Green, Burgundy, Bronze

Purple, Dark Green, Burgundy

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Oval

Oval with a pointed tip and fine teeth along their edges

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Early Spring, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Very Fast

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand, Well drained

Loamy, Sandy

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Fall, Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings, Stem Planting

Grafting, Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering, Water when soil is dry

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

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Neutral

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4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

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4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

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4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Ammonium Nitrate, Fertilize the soil before planting

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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1.2 Fragrance

1.2.1 Fragrant Flower

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1.2.2 Fragrant Fruit

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1.2.3 Fragrant Leaf

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1.2.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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1.3 Showy Foliage

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1.4 Showy Bark

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1.5 Foliage Texture

Medium

1.6 Foliage Sheen

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Glossy

1.7 Evergreen

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1.8 Invasive

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1.9 Self-Sowing

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1.10 Attracts

Not Available

Aphids, Birds, Butterflies, Pear psylla

1.11 Allergy

Respiratory problems, Runny nose, Skin rash, Vomiting

Anaphylaxis, Digestive Problems, Itchiness, Swelling

2 Benefits

2.1 Uses

2.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Cottage Garden

2.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

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

2.1.3 Edible Uses

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2.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Shadow Tree

2.2 Plant Benefits

2.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Cough, Cramps, Digestive disorders, Insomnia, Skin Disorders, Vomiting

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

2.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Bark, Fruits, Leaves

2.2.3 Other Uses

Air freshner, Can be made into a herbal tea, Used As Food, Used as a spice

Used As Food

2.3 Used As Indoor Plant

Insignificant

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2.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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2.5 Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border

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3 Scientific Name

3.1 Botanical Name

OCIMUM basilicum var. purpurascens

PYRUS communis

3.2 Common Name

Purple Basil

Pear

3.2.1 In Hindi

बैंगनी तुलसी के पौधे

नाशपाती

3.2.2 In German

Lila Basilikum Pflanze

Birne

3.2.3 In French

plante de basilic pourpre

Poire

3.2.4 In Spanish

planta de albahaca morada

Pera

3.2.5 In Greek

Μωβ βασιλικό φυτό

Αχλάδι

3.2.6 In Portuguese

Planta da manjericão roxo

Pera

3.2.7 In Polish

Purpurowy bazylia roślin

Gruszka

3.2.8 In Latin

Ocimum, herba Purple

Orbis

4 Classification

4.1 Kingdom

Plantae

4.2 Phylum

Tracheophyta

Vascular plant

4.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

4.4 Order

Lamiales

Rosales

4.5 Family

Lamiaceae

Rosaceae

4.6 Genus

Ocimum

Pyrus

4.7 Clade

Asterids

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

4.8 Tribe

Not Available

Maleae

4.9 Subfamily

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Amygdaloideae

4.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Purple Basil and Pear

Wondering what are the properties of Purple Basil and Pear? We provide you with everything About Purple Basil and Pear. Purple Basil doesn't have thorns and Pear doesn't have thorns. Also Purple Basil does not have fragrant flowers. Purple Basil has allergic reactions like Respiratory problems, Runny nose, Skin rash and Vomiting and Pear has allergic reactions like Respiratory problems, Runny nose, Skin rash and Vomiting. 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 Purple Basil and Pear and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Purple Basil and Pear

Season and care of Purple Basil and Pear is important to know. While considering everything about Purple Basil and Pear Care, growing season is an essential factor. Purple Basil season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Pear season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Purple Basil is Loam, Sand, Well drained and for Pear is Loamy, Sandy while the PH of soil for Purple Basil is Neutral and for Pear is Acidic.

Purple Basil and Pear Physical Information

Purple Basil and Pear physical information is very important for comparison. Purple Basil height is 60.96 cm and width 30.48 cm whereas Pear height is 1,219.20 cm and width 800.00 cm. The color specification of Purple Basil and Pear are as follows:

Purple Basil flower color: Purple, Light Pink and Lavender
Purple Basil leaf color: Purple, Dark Green, Burgundy and Bronze
Pear flower color: White
Pear leaf color: Light Pink and Red, Green, Light Green

Care of Purple Basil and Pear

Care of Purple Basil and Pear include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Purple Basil pruning is done Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness and Pear pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Purple Basil needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Pear needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.