Seckel Pear

Indian Gooseberry

About Seckel Pear and Indian Gooseberry

Seckel Pear

Indian Gooseberry

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Fruit

Fruit, Tree

1.3 Origin

Europe, Western Asia

Not Available

1.4 Types

common pear

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

1NA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Humid climates, moist forests

Forests, gardens, Hill prairies, Homesteads, Rocky areas, Woodlands

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

5-9Not Available

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9-5

Not Available

1.8 Sunset Zone

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

Not Available

1.9 Habit

Oval or Rounded

Bushy, Evergreen

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

370.00 cm800.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

120.00 cm400.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White

Light Green, Lime Green

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Not Available

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Yellow, Dark Red, Sandy Brown

Green, Light Green

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Yellow, Green, Gray Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Light Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Purple, Dark Green, Burgundy

Yellow, Green, Gray Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Yellow, Green, Gray Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Ovate

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, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam

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 Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings

Seedlings, Stem Cutting, Stem Planting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

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

Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather

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

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Remove deadheads

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

High Potash Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Bacterial Blight, Foliage-feeding caterpillars, Moth

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Pollution, Salt and Soil Compaction

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

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

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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

Fine

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

Caterpillar

5.12 Allergy

Digestive Problems, Itchiness

Skin irritation

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

Blood purifying, Glowing Skin, Good for skin and hair, Provides herbal hair care, Speed hair growth

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, soil stabilisation

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Astringent, Febrifuge, Sedative

Atherosclerosis, Cancer, Diabetes, Diarrhea, High blood pressure, High cholestrol, Obesity, Vitamin C

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Wood

Fruits

6.2.3 Other Uses

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

Making Shampoo, Used for its medicinal properties, Used in herbal medicines

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

Cottage garden

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

PYRUS communis 'Seckel'

Phyllanthus emblica

7.2 Common Name

Dessert Pear, Pear, Seckel Pear

Indian Gooseberry, Amla , Awala

7.2.1 In Hindi

Seckel Pear

आमला

7.2.2 In German

Kultur-Birne

Stachelbeere

7.2.3 In French

Poirier commun

Groseille à maquereau

7.2.4 In Spanish

peral europeo, peral común

Grosella

7.2.5 In Greek

Seckel Pear

Φραγκοστάφυλλο

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Seckel Pear

Groselha

7.2.7 In Polish

Grusza pospolita

Agrest

7.2.8 In Latin

Seckel Pear

hominem

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Tracheobionta

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Rosales

Malpighiales

8.5 Family

Rosaceae

Phyllanthaceae

8.6 Genus

Pyrus

Phyllanthus

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

Phyllantheae

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

NANA

1 27800

Properties of Seckel Pear and Indian Gooseberry

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

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Season and Care of Seckel Pear and Indian Gooseberry

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

Seckel Pear and Indian Gooseberry Physical Information

Seckel Pear and Indian Gooseberry physical information is very important for comparison. Seckel Pear height is 370.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Indian Gooseberry height is 800.00 cm and width 400.00 cm. The color specification of Seckel Pear and Indian Gooseberry are as follows:

Seckel Pear flower color: White
Seckel Pear leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Indian Gooseberry flower color: Light Green, Lime Green
Indian Gooseberry leaf color: Yellow, Green and Gray Green

Care of Seckel Pear and Indian Gooseberry

Care of Seckel Pear and Indian Gooseberry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Seckel Pear pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Indian Gooseberry pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season and Remove deadheads. In summer Seckel Pear needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Indian Gooseberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.