Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Origin
North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Southwestern United States, Mexico
Europe, Western Asia
Types
Greener Pastures
Bartlett pear itself is a type of pear
Habitat
Grassland
Dry areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9
5-9
Sunset Zone
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, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18
Habit
Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Purple
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Yellow, Rose
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Red, Purple
Purple, Dark Green, Burgundy
Leaf Color in Winter
Tan
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Grass like
Oval
Plant Season
Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Summer, Early Fall
Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Medium
Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune prior to new growth, Prune regularly
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Butterflies
Birds, Butterflies
Allergy
Not Available
Asthma
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Bone strength, Immunity, Increase fiber amount
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Root
Fruits, Leaves
Other Uses
Showy Purposes
Used As Food
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Botanical Name
ERAGROSTIS spectabilis
PYRUS communis 'Bartlett' ('Williams Bon Chretien')
Common Name
Purple Lovegrass
Bartlett Pear, Pear
In Hindi
eragrostis spectabilis
बार्टलेट नाशपाती
In German
eragrostis spectabilis
Bartlett-Birne
In French
eragrostis spectabilis
Poire Bartlett
In Spanish
Eragrostis spectabilis
Bartlett Pear
In Greek
eragrostis spectabilis
Bartlett Pear
In Portuguese
Eragrostis spectabilis
Bartlett Pear
In Polish
Eragrostis okazałe
Bartlett Pear
In Latin
Eragrostis spectabilis
bartlett pirum
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Not Available
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Eragrostideae
Maleae
Subfamily
Chloridoideae
Amygdaloideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Purple Lovegrass and Bartlett Pear
Season and care of Purple Lovegrass and Bartlett Pear is important to know. While considering everything about Purple Lovegrass and Bartlett Pear Care, growing season is an essential factor. Purple Lovegrass season is Summer, Fall and Winter and Bartlett Pear season is Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Purple Lovegrass is Loam, Sand and for Bartlett Pear is Loam while the PH of soil for Purple Lovegrass is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Bartlett Pear is Neutral.
Purple Lovegrass and Bartlett Pear Physical Information
Purple Lovegrass and Bartlett Pear physical information is very important for comparison. Purple Lovegrass height is 45.70 cm and width 5.10 cm whereas Bartlett Pear height is 370.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Purple Lovegrass and Bartlett Pear are as follows:
Purple Lovegrass flower color: Purple
Purple Lovegrass leaf color: Light Green
Bartlett Pear flower color: White
- Bartlett Pear leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Purple Lovegrass and Bartlett Pear
Care of Purple Lovegrass and Bartlett Pear include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Purple Lovegrass pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Bartlett Pear pruning is done Prune prior to new growth and Prune regularly. In summer Purple Lovegrass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bartlett Pear needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.