Seckel Pear

Black Locust

About Seckel Pear and Black Locust

Seckel Pear

Black Locust

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Fruit

Tree

1.3 Origin

Europe, Western Asia

Hybrid origin

1.4 Types

common pear

Honey Locust

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

1NA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Humid climates, moist forests

Woodland Garden Canopy

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

5-95-8

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9-5

9-3

1.8 Sunset Zone

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

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

1.9 Habit

Oval or Rounded

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

370.00 cm1,524.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

120.00 cm1,066.80 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White

Rose, Violet

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Yellow, Dark Red, Sandy Brown

Purple, Brown

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Red, Crimson, Bronze

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Green, Blue Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Purple, Dark Green, Burgundy

Yellow green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Ovate

Pinnate

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Spring

Spring, Late Spring

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

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

Average Water Needs, Needs a lot of water initially, occasional watering once established

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

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Cut limbs, Prune in winter, Prune up lowest branches, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction

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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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Birds, Butterflies

5.12 Allergy

Digestive Problems, Itchiness

Abdominal pain, Depression, Diarrhea, Digestive Problems, gastro-intestinal problems, Kidney Disease, Liver disease, Nausea, Vomiting, weakness

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden

Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

Good for skin

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Shadow Tree, soil stabilisation

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Astringent, Febrifuge, Sedative

Antispasmodic, Antivinous, Cancer, Cholagogue, Diuretic, Emetic, Emmoiliant, Eye Problems, Febrifuge, Laxative, Purgative, Tonic

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Wood

Flowers, Seeds, Wood

6.2.3 Other Uses

Shelterbelt, Used as a dye, Used as firewood, Used for woodware

Fibre, For making oil, Used as a dye, Used as essential oil, Used as fuel, Used for woodware

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

PYRUS communis 'Seckel'

ROBINIA 'Purple Robe'

7.2 Common Name

Dessert Pear, Pear, Seckel Pear

Hybrid Black Locust, Purple Robe Locust

7.2.1 In Hindi

Seckel Pear

Black Locust Tree

7.2.2 In German

Kultur-Birne

Schwarz Locust Tree

7.2.3 In French

Poirier commun

Noir Arbre Locust

7.2.4 In Spanish

peral europeo, peral común

Negro del árbol de la langosta

7.2.5 In Greek

Seckel Pear

Μαύρο Locust Tree

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Seckel Pear

Árvore Locust Preto

7.2.7 In Polish

Grusza pospolita

Robinii akacjowej Drzewo

7.2.8 In Latin

Seckel Pear

Locusta arbor Niger

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Tracheobionta

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Rosales

Fabales

8.5 Family

Rosaceae

Fabaceae

8.6 Genus

Pyrus

Robinia

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

Robinieae

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Faboideae

8.10 Number of Species

NANA

1 27800

Properties of Seckel Pear and Black Locust

Wondering what are the properties of Seckel Pear and Black Locust? We provide you with everything About Seckel Pear and Black Locust. Seckel Pear has thorns and Black Locust doesn't have thorns. Also Seckel Pear does not have fragrant flowers. Seckel Pear has allergic reactions like Digestive Problems and Itchiness and Black Locust has allergic reactions like Digestive Problems and Itchiness. 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 Seckel Pear and Black Locust and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Seckel Pear and Black Locust

Season and care of Seckel Pear and Black Locust is important to know. While considering everything about Seckel Pear and Black Locust Care, growing season is an essential factor. Seckel Pear season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Black Locust season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Seckel Pear is Loam and for Black Locust is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Seckel Pear is Neutral and for Black Locust is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Seckel Pear and Black Locust Physical Information

Seckel Pear and Black Locust physical information is very important for comparison. Seckel Pear height is 370.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Black Locust height is 1,524.00 cm and width 1,066.80 cm. The color specification of Seckel Pear and Black Locust are as follows:

Seckel Pear flower color: White
Seckel Pear leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Black Locust flower color: Rose and Violet
Black Locust leaf color: Red, Crimson and Bronze

Care of Seckel Pear and Black Locust

Care of Seckel Pear and Black Locust include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Seckel Pear pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Black Locust pruning is done Cut limbs, Prune in winter, Prune up lowest branches, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Seckel Pear needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Black Locust needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.