Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
North America, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Texas, Canada
Europe, Western Asia
Types
-
Bartlett pear itself is a type of pear
Habitat
Dappled Shade, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Canopy
Dry areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9
5-9
Sunset Zone
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
Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Yellow green, Chartreuse
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green, Indigo, Black
Yellow, Rose
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Red, Orange, Yellow green, Bronze, Orange Red
Purple, Dark Green, Burgundy
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Light Green
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
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
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
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
Nitrogen, Phosphorous
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Foliage diseases
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Insects
Birds, Butterflies
Allergy
Dermatitis, Diaphoresis
Asthma
Aesthetic Uses
-
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Skin Problems
-
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Alterative, Anodyne, Antirheumatic, Antiseptic, Carminative, Diaphoretic, Diuretic
Bone strength, Immunity, Increase fiber amount
Part of Plant Used
Leaves
Fruits, Leaves
Other Uses
Used as a condiment, Used in making tea, Used to flavour soups
Used As Food
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Shade Trees, Street Trees
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Botanical Name
SASSAFRAS albidum
PYRUS communis 'Bartlett' ('Williams Bon Chretien')
Common Name
Sassafras
Bartlett Pear, Pear
In Hindi
Sassafras
बार्टलेट नाशपाती
In German
Sassafras
Bartlett-Birne
In French
Sassafras
Poire Bartlett
In Spanish
Sasafrás
Bartlett Pear
In Greek
σασάφρα
Bartlett Pear
In Portuguese
sassafrás
Bartlett Pear
In Polish
Sassafras
Bartlett Pear
In Latin
Sassafras
bartlett pirum
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Family
Lauraceae
Rosaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Magnoliids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Subfamily
Lauroideae
Amygdaloideae
Season and Care of Sassafras and Bartlett Pear
Season and care of Sassafras and Bartlett Pear is important to know. While considering everything about Sassafras and Bartlett Pear Care, growing season is an essential factor. Sassafras season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Bartlett Pear season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Sassafras is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Bartlett Pear is Loam while the PH of soil for Sassafras is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Bartlett Pear is Neutral.
Sassafras and Bartlett Pear Physical Information
Sassafras and Bartlett Pear physical information is very important for comparison. Sassafras height is 1,520.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Bartlett Pear height is 370.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Sassafras and Bartlett Pear are as follows:
Sassafras flower color: Yellow green and Chartreuse
Sassafras leaf color: Green
Bartlett Pear flower color: White
- Bartlett Pear leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Sassafras and Bartlett Pear
Care of Sassafras and Bartlett Pear include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sassafras 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 Sassafras 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.