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About Teak and Callery Pear

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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Tree

Origin

Southeastern Asia
Eastern Asia

Types

Nilambur teak, Adilabad teak
Pyrus calleryana

Number of Varieties

56
0 40000
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Habitat

Hillside, tropical environments
Rural areas, Suburban areas, Urban areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-154-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-10
8-3

Sunset Zone

H1, H2
2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21

Habit

Upright/Erect
Pyramidal

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2,740.00 cm910.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

1,220.00 cm760.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Ivory
White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan, Sandy Brown
Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Red, Burgundy

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval
Ovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

-
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Early Spring, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water daily during growing season
Average Water Needs, Do not water frequently, Needs watering once a week, Never Over-water, Requires watering in the growing season, Water once every two or three weeks

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, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads, Requires very little pruning
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads, Remove hanging branches

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Pests and diseases free
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

-
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Coarse
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Woodpeckers
Birds

Allergy

Eye irritation, Red eyes
Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

For treating wrinkles, Making cosmetics
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Absorbs greenhouse gases, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Anemia, Inflammation, Swelling
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Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root bark
Stem

Other Uses

Used in construction, Used in pencil industry, Wood is used for making furniture
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in Furniture

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Tropical
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

TECTONA grandis
PYRUS calleryana

Common Name

East Indian Oak, Teak
Callery Pear

In Hindi

सागौन
Callery नाशपाती

In German

Teak
Callery Pear

In French

Teak
Callery pear

In Spanish

Teak
Callery Pear

In Greek

Teak
Callery Αχλάδι

In Portuguese

Teak
Callery Pear

In Polish

Teak
Callery Gruszka

In Latin

Teak
Callery Pirum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheobionta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales
Rosales

Family

Verbenaceae
Rosaceae

Genus

Tectona
Pyrus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

522
1 27800
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Properties of Teak and Callery Pear

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

Season and Care of Teak and Callery Pear

Season and care of Teak and Callery Pear is important to know. While considering everything about Teak and Callery Pear Care, growing season is an essential factor. Teak season is and Callery Pear season is . The type of soil for Teak is Loam, Sand and for Callery Pear is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Teak is Acidic, Neutral and for Callery Pear is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Teak and Callery Pear Physical Information

Teak and Callery Pear physical information is very important for comparison. Teak height is 2,740.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Callery Pear height is 910.00 cm and width 760.00 cm. The color specification of Teak and Callery Pear are as follows:

  • Teak flower color: White and Ivory

  • Teak leaf color: Green and Light Green

  • Callery Pear flower color: White

  • Callery Pear leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Teak and Callery Pear

Care of Teak and Callery Pear include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Teak pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads and Requires very little pruning and Callery Pear pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads and Remove hanging branches. In summer Teak needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Callery Pear needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.