Sugar Pear

Night Blooming Cereus

About Sugar Pear and Night Blooming Cereus

Sugar Pear

Night Blooming Cereus

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Fruit

Flowering Plants

1.3 Origin

Europe, Western Asia

Mexico, Caribbean, Central America

1.4 Types

pride pear,Triumph pear,jersey pear

not available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Hedge, Wood Margins

Desert

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

5-912-15

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9-5

12-10

1.8 Sunset Zone

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

1.9 Habit

Oval or Rounded

Weeping

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

370.00 cm180.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

300.00 cm90.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White

White, Ivory

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Not Available

2.2.3 Fruit Color

White, Yellow, Red, Green, Yellow green

Non Fruiting Plant

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Green, Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green, Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Purple, Dark Green, Burgundy

Green, Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Olive, Dark Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Lance shaped

Long and slender with very sharp edges

2.4 Thorns

✔ ✘

3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Summer

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam

Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Spring

Early Summer, Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Budding, Grafting, Seedlings

Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering

Does not require lot of watering, Water once every two or three weeks, Water when soil is dry

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

Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam

Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Caterpillars, codling moth

Aphids, Mealybugs, Root rot, Scale, Viruses

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

Semi-Double

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

Bold

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Not Available

5.8 Evergreen

✔ ✘

5.9 Invasive

✔ ✘

5.10 Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

5.11 Attracts

Birds, Butterflies

Not Available

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Available

Beautification

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

✔ ✘

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Astringent, Febrifuge, Sedative

Diabetes, Hangover

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Flowers, Fruits, Leaves

6.2.3 Other Uses

Shelterbelt, Used to make yellow dye

Employed in herbal medicine, Fine spines and trichomes are used as fiber for weaving, Used As Food

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.5 Garden Design

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

Container, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

PYRUS communis 'Sugar'

Peniocereus greggii

7.2 Common Name

Dessert Pear, Pear, Sugar Pear

Night Blooming Cereus, Reina de la noche, Arizona queen of the night

7.2.1 In Hindi

Sugar pear

Night Blooming Cereus

7.2.2 In German

Kultur-Birne

Nachtblühende Cereus

7.2.3 In French

Poirier commun

Night Blooming Cereus

7.2.4 In Spanish

Pyrus communis

Reina de la noche

7.2.5 In Greek

Sugar pear

Night Blooming Cereus

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Sugar pear

Night Blooming Cereus

7.2.7 In Polish

Grusza pospolita

Noc Blooming Cereus

7.2.8 In Latin

Sugar pear

Maria Maria Cereus

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Rosales

Caryophyllales

8.5 Family

Rosaceae

Cactaceae

8.6 Genus

Pyrus

Peniocereus

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

Pachycereeae

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Cactoideae

8.10 Number of Species

NA18

1 27800

Properties of Sugar Pear and Night Blooming Cereus

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

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Season and Care of Sugar Pear and Night Blooming Cereus

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

Sugar Pear and Night Blooming Cereus Physical Information

Sugar Pear and Night Blooming Cereus physical information is very important for comparison. Sugar Pear height is 370.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Night Blooming Cereus height is 180.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Sugar Pear and Night Blooming Cereus are as follows:

Sugar Pear flower color: White
Sugar Pear leaf color: Dark Green
Night Blooming Cereus flower color: White and Ivory
Night Blooming Cereus leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Sugar Pear and Night Blooming Cereus

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