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About Sugar Pear and Dog Rose


About Dog Rose and Sugar Pear


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Fruit   
Flowering Plants   

Origin
Europe, Western Asia   
Europe, India, Northwestern Africa, Western Asia   

Types
pride pear,Triumph pear,jersey pear   
Not Available   

Habitat
Hedge, Wood Margins   
disturbed sites, Roadsides, stream banks, Woods   

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
9-5   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18   
Not Available   

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
370.00 cm   
99+
300.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
300.00 cm   
99+
200.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White   
Deep Pink, Pale Pink, White   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
White, Yellow, Red, Green, Yellow green   
Non Fruiting Plant   

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green   
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Purple, Dark Green, Burgundy   
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lance shaped   
Pinnate   

Thorns
Yes   
Yes   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Spring, Summer   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Partial shade, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Clay, Loam   

The pH of Soil
Neutral   
Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Spring   
Spring, Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Wet Site   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Budding, Grafting, Seedlings   
Seedlings, Stem Planting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering   
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral   
Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam   
Clay, Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Partial shade, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
cut main flower spike, Remove dead branches, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
Apply 10-10-10 amount, as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Caterpillars, codling moth   
Birds, Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought, Wet Site   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Birds, Butterflies   
Birds, Small mammals   

Allergy
Not Available   
Constipation, Diarrhea, Headache, Heartburn, Nausea, Pain and fatigue, Stomach pain, Vomiting   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Available   
Bonsai, Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Good for skin, Skin Problems   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification, Food for birds   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Astringent, Febrifuge, Sedative   
Astringent, Diuretic, Laxative, Vitamin C   

Part of Plant Used
Fruits   
Flowers, Rose Hip   

Other Uses
Shelterbelt, Used to make yellow dye   
Making Perfumes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier   
Feature Plant, Mixed Border   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PYRUS communis 'Sugar'   
Rosa canina   

Common Name
Dessert Pear, Pear, Sugar Pear   
Dog Rose   

In Hindi
Sugar pear   
एक प्रकार का जंगली गुलाब   

In German
Kultur-Birne   
Heckenrose   

In French
Poirier commun   
Dog Rose   

In Spanish
Pyrus communis   
Perro se levantó   

In Greek
Sugar pear   
Dog Rose   

In Portuguese
Sugar pear   
Dog Rose   

In Polish
Grusza pospolita   
Dzika róża   

In Latin
Sugar pear   
cynorrhodon   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Rosales   
Rosales   

Family
Rosaceae   
Rosaceae   

Genus
Pyrus   
Rosa   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
30   
99+

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Properties of Sugar Pear and Dog Rose

Wondering what are the properties of Sugar Pear and Dog Rose? We provide you with everything About Sugar Pear and Dog Rose. Sugar Pear has thorns and Dog Rose doesn't have thorns. Also Sugar Pear does not have fragrant flowers. Sugar Pear has allergic reactions like Not Available and Dog Rose has allergic reactions like Not Available. 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 Sugar Pear and Dog Rose and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Sugar Pear and Dog Rose

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

Sugar Pear and Dog Rose Physical Information

Sugar Pear and Dog Rose physical information is very important for comparison. Sugar Pear height is 370.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Dog Rose height is 300.00 cm and width 200.00 cm. The color specification of Sugar Pear and Dog Rose are as follows:

Care of Sugar Pear and Dog Rose

Care of Sugar Pear and Dog Rose include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sugar Pear pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Dog Rose pruning is done cut main flower spike, Remove dead branches and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Sugar Pear needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Dog Rose needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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