Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Fruit
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Origin
Europe, Western Asia
Japan
Types
pride pear,Triumph pear,jersey pear
Not Available
Habitat
Hedge, Wood Margins
Rocky areas, stream banks, Woodland Garden Canopy
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9
3-6
Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18
A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Pyramidal
Flower Color
White
Green, Orange, Purple
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
White, Yellow, Red, Green, Yellow green
orange brown, Purple, Purplish-black, Voilet
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Dark Green, Silver
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Dark Green, Silver
Leaf Color in Fall
Purple, Dark Green, Burgundy
Dark Green, Silver
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Dark Green, Silver
Leaf Shape
Lance shaped
Needle like
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Spring
Early Spring, Late Spring, Mid Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Budding, Grafting, Seedlings
Seedlings, Semi-ripe cuttings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil Type
Loam
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Caterpillars, codling moth
Whiteflies
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies
Birds
Allergy
Not Available
allergic reaction, Anaphylaxis, Pollen, Respiratory problems, Runny nose
Aesthetic Uses
Not Available
Showy Purposes, Used as Christmas tree
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Astringent, Febrifuge, Sedative
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Flowers, Inner Bark, Seeds
Other Uses
Shelterbelt, Used to make yellow dye
Paper pulp, Wood is used for making furniture
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break
Botanical Name
PYRUS communis 'Sugar'
Abies Veitchii
Common Name
Dessert Pear, Pear, Sugar Pear
Christmas Tree, Veitch's Silver Fir
In Hindi
Sugar pear
Veitch's Silver Fir
In German
Kultur-Birne
Veitch's Silver Fir
In French
Poirier commun
Veitch's Silver Fir
In Spanish
Pyrus communis
Veitch's Silver Fir
In Greek
Sugar pear
Veitch's Silver Fir
In Portuguese
Sugar pear
Veitch's Silver Fir
In Polish
Grusza pospolita
Veitch's Silver Fir
In Latin
Sugar pear
S Veitch abiegnis
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Pinophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Pinopsida
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Not Available
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Sugar Pear and Veitch's Silver Fir
Season and care of Sugar Pear and Veitch's Silver Fir is important to know. While considering everything about Sugar Pear and Veitch's Silver Fir Care, growing season is an essential factor. Sugar Pear season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Veitch's Silver Fir season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Sugar Pear is Loam and for Veitch's Silver Fir is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Sugar Pear is Neutral and for Veitch's Silver Fir is Acidic.
Sugar Pear and Veitch's Silver Fir Physical Information
Sugar Pear and Veitch's Silver Fir physical information is very important for comparison. Sugar Pear height is 370.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Veitch's Silver Fir height is 1,520.00 cm and width 370.00 cm. The color specification of Sugar Pear and Veitch's Silver Fir are as follows:
Sugar Pear flower color: White
Sugar Pear leaf color: Dark Green
Veitch's Silver Fir flower color: Green, Orange and Purple
- Veitch's Silver Fir leaf color: Dark Green and Silver
Care of Sugar Pear and Veitch's Silver Fir
Care of Sugar Pear and Veitch's Silver Fir include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sugar Pear pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Veitch's Silver Fir 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 Veitch's Silver Fir needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.