Seckel Pear

Buddha's Hand

About Seckel Pear and Buddha's Hand

Seckel Pear

Buddha's Hand

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Fruit

1.3 Origin

Europe, Western Asia

Southern Asia, India, Melanesia, Australia

1.4 Types

common pear

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

1NA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Humid climates, moist forests

Well Drained

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

5-99-11

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9-5

12-9

1.8 Sunset Zone

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

H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Oval or Rounded

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

370.00 cm370.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

120.00 cm300.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White

White, Purple

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Yellow, Dark Red, Sandy Brown

Yellow

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Purple, Dark Green, Burgundy

Green, Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Ovate

Oval

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

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

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

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Spring

Early Spring, Spring, Winter, Late Winter, Indeterminate

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings

Budding, Cuttings

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

Keep the Soil well drained, Requires watering in the growing season

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

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune in spring, Remove branches, Remove branches that rub together, Remove crossing or rubbing branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in spring, fertilize in summer, organic fertlizers

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

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

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

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

Asthma

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden

Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Astringent, Febrifuge, Sedative

Respiratory Disorders, Soothing and relieving pain

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Wood

Flowers, Fruits

6.2.3 Other Uses

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

Making Perfumes, Traditional medicine, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties

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

Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Houseplant, Shade Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

PYRUS communis 'Seckel'

CITRUS medica var. sarcodactylis

7.2 Common Name

Dessert Pear, Pear, Seckel Pear

Buddha's Hand, Fingered Citron

7.2.1 In Hindi

Seckel Pear

Buddha's Hand Tree

7.2.2 In German

Kultur-Birne

Buddhas Hand Baum

7.2.3 In French

Poirier commun

Main de Bouddha Arbre

7.2.4 In Spanish

peral europeo, peral común

Mano de Buda Árbol

7.2.5 In Greek

Seckel Pear

Χέρι του Βούδα Δέντρο

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Seckel Pear

Mão de Buda Árvore

7.2.7 In Polish

Grusza pospolita

Ręka Buddy Drzewo

7.2.8 In Latin

Seckel Pear

Buddha manus Arbor

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Tracheobionta

Not Available

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

Not Available

8.4 Order

Rosales

Sapindales

8.5 Family

Rosaceae

Rutaceae

8.6 Genus

Pyrus

Citrus

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

NANA

1 27800

Properties of Seckel Pear and Buddha's Hand

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

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Season and Care of Seckel Pear and Buddha's Hand

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

Seckel Pear and Buddha's Hand Physical Information

Seckel Pear and Buddha's Hand physical information is very important for comparison. Seckel Pear height is 370.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Buddha's Hand height is 370.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Seckel Pear and Buddha's Hand are as follows:

Seckel Pear flower color: White
Seckel Pear leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Buddha's Hand flower color: White and Purple
Buddha's Hand leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Seckel Pear and Buddha's Hand

Care of Seckel Pear and Buddha's Hand include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Seckel Pear pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Buddha's Hand pruning is done Prune in spring, Remove branches, Remove branches that rub together, Remove crossing or rubbing branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Seckel Pear needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Buddha's Hand needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.