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Silver Maple
Bosc Pear
About Bosc Pear and Silver Maple


What is
Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  
Type
Tree  
Fruit  
Origin
North America, Europe, Africa, Asia  
Western Europe  
Types
-  
Pyrus amygdaliformis, Pyrus armeniacifolia, Pyrus bourgaeana  
Number of Varieties
3  
99+
25  
99+
Habitat
Woodland Garden Canopy  
Dappled Shade, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Secondary  
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8  
5-9  
AHS Heat Zone
8-1  
9-5  
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14  
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18  
Habit
Oval or Rounded  
Oval or Rounded  
Information
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
1,830.00 cm  
22
101.60 cm  
99+
Minimum Width
1,220.00 cm  
14
38.10 cm  
99+
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Chartreuse  
-  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  
Fruit Color
Tan  
-  
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green  
-  
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green  
-  
Leaf Color in Fall
Orange, Gold, Copper, Orange Red  
-  
Leaf Color in Winter
-  
Light Green  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Star Shaped  
Oblong  
Thorns
No  
No  
Season
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall  
Spring, Fall  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Growth Rate
Slow  
Slow  
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Loam  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic, Neutral  
Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  
Bloom Time
Early Spring  
Spring  
Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  
Tolerances
-  
Drought  
Care
Where to Plant?
Ground  
Ground  
How to Plant?
Seedlings  
Seedlings  
Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water  
Medium  
In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  
In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  
In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic, Neutral  
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Loam  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Pruning
Prune back the growing tips  
Remove crossing or rubbing branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts  
Fertilizers
Apply N-P-K  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
Pests and Diseases
Anthracnose, Verticillium Wilt  
Red blotch  
Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  
Facts
Flowers
Insignificant  
Yes  
Flower Petal Number
-  
-  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No  
Yes  
Edible Fruit
No  
Yes  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
No  
No  
Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  
Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  
Showy Foliage
Yes  
No  
Showy Bark
No  
No  
Foliage Texture
Medium  
-  
Foliage Sheen
Matte  
-  
Evergreen
No  
No  
Invasive
No  
No  
Self-Sowing
No  
No  
Attracts
Birds  
Birds  
Allergy
Mild Allergen  
Itchiness, Mouth itching, Pollen, Sore Throat  
Benefits
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification  
-  
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin  
Good for skin and hair  
Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  
Environmental Uses
Erosion control  
Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Windbreak  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Antispasmodic, Astringent, Opthalmic  
Analgesic, Diuretic, Heart problems, High cholestrol, Stomach pain, Weight loss  
Part of Plant Used
Inner Bark, Leaves, Sap, Seeds  
Fruits, Wood  
Other Uses
Used as a preservative, Used for making black and brown dye, Used to make baskets, Used to make sweetener  
Used as a dye, Used for woodware  
Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  
Garden Design
Shade Trees, Street Trees  
Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree  
Scientific Name
Botanical Name
ACER saccharinum  
PYRUS 'Bosc'  
Common Name
Silver Maple  
Bosc Pear, Pear  
In Hindi
Silver Maple  
Bosc Pear Tree  
In German
Silver Maple  
Bosc Pear Tree  
In French
érable argenté  
Bosc Pear Tree  
In Spanish
arce plateado  
Bosc Pear Tree  
In Greek
Silver Maple  
Bosc Pear Tree  
In Portuguese
plátano de prata  
Bosc Pear Tree  
In Polish
Silver Maple  
Bosc Pear Tree  
In Latin
Acer  
Orbis Bosc ligno  
Classification
Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  
Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  
Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  
Order
Sapindales  
Rosales  
Family
Aceraceae  
Rosaceae  
Genus
Acer  
Pyrus  
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Tribe
Acereae  
Maleae  
Subfamily
Hippocastanoideae  
Amygdaloideae  
Number of Species
128  
99+
24  
99+
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Properties of Silver Maple and Bosc Pear

Wondering what are the properties of Silver Maple and Bosc Pear? We provide you with everything About Silver Maple and Bosc Pear. Silver Maple doesn't have thorns and Bosc Pear doesn't have thorns. Also Silver Maple does not have fragrant flowers. Silver Maple has allergic reactions like Mild Allergen and Bosc Pear has allergic reactions like Mild Allergen. 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 Silver Maple and Bosc Pear and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Silver Maple and Bosc Pear

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

Silver Maple and Bosc Pear Physical Information

Silver Maple and Bosc Pear physical information is very important for comparison. Silver Maple height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Bosc Pear height is 101.60 cm and width 38.10 cm. The color specification of Silver Maple and Bosc Pear are as follows:

Care of Silver Maple and Bosc Pear

Care of Silver Maple and Bosc Pear include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Silver Maple pruning is done Prune back the growing tips and Bosc Pear pruning is done Remove crossing or rubbing branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Silver Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bosc Pear needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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