Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, Western United States, Northwestern United States, Alaska, Canada
Europe, Western Asia
Types
-
Bartlett pear itself is a type of pear
Habitat
Forest margins, Thickets
Dry areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-7
5-9
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Red
Yellow, Rose
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Green
Purple, Dark Green, Burgundy
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Light Green
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Loam
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring
Spring
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings, Transplanting
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist
Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove dead leaves
Prune prior to new growth, Prune regularly
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, for fruiting plants, use high phosphorous content fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Bacterial leaf spot, Cane Spot, fungus, Powdery mildew, Viruses
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
-
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies
Birds, Butterflies
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin
-
Environmental Uses
Food for birds, soil erosion prevension on hill slopes, soil stabilisation
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Cold, Fever
Bone strength, Immunity, Increase fiber amount
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Fruits, Leaves
Other Uses
Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Food
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Screening / Wind Break
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Botanical Name
Sambucus racemosa
PYRUS communis 'Bartlett' ('Williams Bon Chretien')
Common Name
Red Elderberry, Red-berried Elderberry
Bartlett Pear, Pear
In Hindi
Red Elderberry
बार्टलेट नाशपाती
In German
Rote Holunder
Bartlett-Birne
In French
Red sureau
Poire Bartlett
In Spanish
La baya del saúco roja
Bartlett Pear
In Greek
κόκκινο Elderberry
Bartlett Pear
In Portuguese
Red Elderberry
Bartlett Pear
In Polish
Red Elderberry
Bartlett Pear
In Latin
pubens
bartlett pirum
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Family
Caprifoliaceae
Rosaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Subfamily
-
Amygdaloideae
Season and Care of Red Elderberry and Bartlett Pear
Season and care of Red Elderberry and Bartlett Pear is important to know. While considering everything about Red Elderberry and Bartlett Pear Care, growing season is an essential factor. Red Elderberry season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Bartlett Pear season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Red Elderberry is Clay, Loam and for Bartlett Pear is Loam while the PH of soil for Red Elderberry is Neutral and for Bartlett Pear is Neutral.
Red Elderberry and Bartlett Pear Physical Information
Red Elderberry and Bartlett Pear physical information is very important for comparison. Red Elderberry height is 370.00 cm and width 430.00 cm whereas Bartlett Pear height is 370.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Red Elderberry and Bartlett Pear are as follows:
Red Elderberry flower color: Ivory
Red Elderberry leaf color: Green
Bartlett Pear flower color: White
- Bartlett Pear leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Red Elderberry and Bartlett Pear
Care of Red Elderberry and Bartlett Pear include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Red Elderberry pruning is done Remove dead leaves and Bartlett Pear pruning is done Prune prior to new growth and Prune regularly. In summer Red Elderberry 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.