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About Shortleaf Pine and Asian Pear


About Asian Pear and Shortleaf Pine


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen   
Fruit   

Origin
Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, South-Central United States, Texas   
China, Japan   

Types
Not Available   
sand pear,Taiwanese pear,Japanese Apple Pear   

Habitat
Woodland Garden Canopy   
low mountains, warm rainy   

USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9   
5-9   

AHS Heat Zone
9-6   
9-1   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21   

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
1,830.00 cm   
22
460.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
300.00 cm   
99+
300.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Non Flowering Plant   
Not Available   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Brown, Sandy Brown   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Dark Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Needle like   
Narrow and lance shape   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Late Spring, Mid Spring   
Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings   
Seedlings, Stem Planting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs   
Requires regular watering   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
organic fertlizers   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Littleleaf disease   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
None   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Not Available   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Not Available   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Bees, Butterflies   
Not Available   

Allergy
Skin irritation   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Not Available   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Emetic, Laxative, tuberculosis, Vermifuge   
Antiseptic, Astringent, Febrifuge, Nervine, Pectoral   

Part of Plant Used
Inner Bark, Wood   
Fruits, Stem   

Other Uses
Used for making green dye, Vanillin flavouring is obtained as a by-product   
Not Available   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Not Available   
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PINUS echinata   
PYRUS pyrifolia   

Common Name
Shortleaf Pine   
Asian Pear   

In Hindi
Shortleaf Pine   
Asian Pear   

In German
Shortleaf Pine   
Nashi-Birne   

In French
Shortleaf Pine   
Nashi   

In Spanish
Shortleaf pino   
Asian pear   

In Greek
Shortleaf Pine   
Asian pear   

In Portuguese
Shortleaf Pine   
Pera-nashi   

In Polish
Shortleaf Pine   
Grusza chińska   

In Latin
Pinus Shortleaf   
Asian pear   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Coniferophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Pinopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Pinales   
Rosales   

Family
Pinaceae   
Rosaceae   

Genus
Pinus   
Pyrus   

Clade
Not Available   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Maleae   

Subfamily
Pinoideae   
Amygdaloideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Shortleaf Pine and Asian Pear

Wondering what are the properties of Shortleaf Pine and Asian Pear? We provide you with everything About Shortleaf Pine and Asian Pear. Shortleaf Pine doesn't have thorns and Asian Pear doesn't have thorns. Also Shortleaf Pine does not have fragrant flowers. Shortleaf Pine has allergic reactions like Skin irritation and Asian Pear has allergic reactions like Skin irritation. 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 Shortleaf Pine and Asian Pear and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Shortleaf Pine and Asian Pear

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

Shortleaf Pine and Asian Pear Physical Information

Shortleaf Pine and Asian Pear physical information is very important for comparison. Shortleaf Pine height is 1,830.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Asian Pear height is 460.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Shortleaf Pine and Asian Pear are as follows:

Care of Shortleaf Pine and Asian Pear

Care of Shortleaf Pine and Asian Pear include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Shortleaf Pine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Asian Pear pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Shortleaf Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Asian Pear needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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