Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Cactus or Succulent
Fruit
Origin
North America, Latin America and the Caribbean, Central America, South America, Brazil
Europe, Western Asia
Types
Not available
Not Available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
shrublands
Dappled Shade, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Secondary
USDA Hardiness Zone
12-15
5-9
Sunset Zone
12, 13, 16, 17, 21, 22, 23, 24
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18
Habit
Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
White, Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange, Rose
White
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Yellow, Red, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available
Purple, Dark Green, Burgundy
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Succulent
Elliptic
Plant Season
Not Available
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Cuttings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Keep immersed in water, Requires more often in extreme heat
Average Water Needs
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
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Pruning
Prune to stimulate growth
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
6-12-12 or 5-10-10
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Mealybugs, Red spider mite, Scale insects, Slugs, Snails
Bacterial Diseases, Black rot, Fungal Diseases
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Flower
Not Available
Yes
Fragrant Fruit
Not Available
Yes
Foliage Texture
Bold
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Not Available
Glossy
Attracts
Hummingbirds
Birds, Butterflies
Allergy
drowsiness, Nausea, Vomiting
Mouth itching, Throat itching
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Decorating walls, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Aphrodisiac, Tonic
Astringent, Febrifuge, Sedative
Part of Plant Used
extracted oil
Fruits
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Used for Landscaping
Used As Food
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Botanical Name
ECHINOPSIS pachanoi
Pyrus Communis
Common Name
San Pedro
Dessert Pear, Forelle Pear, Forellenbirne, Pear
In Hindi
सैन पेड्रो
Forelle Pear
In German
Echinopsis pachanoi
Forelle Pear
In French
Echinopsis pachanoi
Forelle Pear
In Spanish
Echinopsis pachanoi
Forelle Pear
In Greek
San Pedro κάκτος
Forelle Pear
In Portuguese
Wachuma
Forelle Pear
In Polish
San pedro (kaktus)
Forelle Pear
In Latin
San Pedro
Forelle Pear
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Caryophyllales
Rosales
Family
Cactaceae
Rosaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Trichocereeae
Not Available
Subfamily
Cactoideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of San Pedro and Forelle Pear
Season and care of San Pedro and Forelle Pear is important to know. While considering everything about San Pedro and Forelle Pear Care, growing season is an essential factor. San Pedro season is Not Available and Forelle Pear season is Not Available. The type of soil for San Pedro is Loam, Sand and for Forelle Pear is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for San Pedro is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Forelle Pear is Neutral.
San Pedro and Forelle Pear Physical Information
San Pedro and Forelle Pear physical information is very important for comparison. San Pedro height is 30.00 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Forelle Pear height is 370.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of San Pedro and Forelle Pear are as follows:
San Pedro flower color: White, Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange and Rose
San Pedro leaf color: Not Available
Forelle Pear flower color: White
- Forelle Pear leaf color: Dark Green
Care of San Pedro and Forelle Pear
Care of San Pedro and Forelle Pear include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. San Pedro pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth and Forelle Pear pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer San Pedro needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Forelle Pear needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.