Seckel Pear

Potentilla

About Seckel Pear and Potentilla

Seckel Pear

Potentilla

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Biennial

Type

Fruit

Perennial

Origin

Europe, Western Asia

Types

common pear

Abbotswood potentilla, Daydawn potentilla, Klondike potentilla

Number of Varieties

125

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Habitat

Humid climates, moist forests

Clay soil areas, Rocky areas, Wet ground

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-93-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-5

10-1

Sunset Zone

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

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 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

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

370.00 cm91.44 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

120.00 cm91.44 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Orange, Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Dark Red, Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Purple, Dark Green, Burgundy

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate

Small elliptic

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Early Fall, Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial shade, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam

Well drained

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Slightly Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring

Late Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings

Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Average Water Needs, Needs watering once a week, Water less during winter, Water more in summer, Water when soil is dry

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Soil Type

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in early spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Apply 10-10-10 amount

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Butterflies

Bees, Butterflies

Allergy

Digestive Problems, Itchiness

Avoid during Pregnancy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden

Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin, Skin cleanser, Skin Problems

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Prevent Soil Erosion, Provides ground cover, soil erosion prevension on hill slopes

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Astringent, Febrifuge, Sedative

Antibiotic, Astringent, Diarrhea, Haemostatic, Hypoglycaemic, Mildly painful menstruation, Odontalgic, Premenstrual syndrome, Swelling

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Wood

Flowers, Root

Other Uses

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

Cosmetics, Showy Purposes, Used as a dye

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PYRUS communis 'Seckel'

POTENTILLA

Common Name

Dessert Pear, Pear, Seckel Pear

Potentilla

In Hindi

Seckel Pear

Potentilla plant

In German

Kultur-Birne

Potentilla Pflanze

In French

Poirier commun

plante Potentilla

In Spanish

peral europeo, peral común

planta Potentilla

In Greek

Seckel Pear

φυτό potentilla

In Portuguese

Seckel Pear

planta Potentilla

In Polish

Grusza pospolita

Potentilla roślin

In Latin

Seckel Pear

Potentilla herba

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheobionta

Vascular plant

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales

Family

Rosaceae

Genus

Pyrus

Potentilla

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Rosoideae

Number of Species

50300

1 27800

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Properties of Seckel Pear and Potentilla

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

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Season and Care of Seckel Pear and Potentilla

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

Seckel Pear and Potentilla Physical Information

Seckel Pear and Potentilla physical information is very important for comparison. Seckel Pear height is 370.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Potentilla height is 91.44 cm and width 91.44 cm. The color specification of Seckel Pear and Potentilla are as follows:

Seckel Pear flower color: White
Seckel Pear leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Potentilla flower color: Orange and Yellow
Potentilla leaf color: Green, Light Green

Care of Seckel Pear and Potentilla

Care of Seckel Pear and Potentilla include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Seckel Pear pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Potentilla pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in early spring, 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 Potentilla needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.