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Tiger Tree
Bosc Pear
About Bosc Pear and Tiger Tree


What is
Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  
Type
Cactus, Shrub  
Fruit  
Origin
Southern Africa, South Africa  
Western Europe  
Types
Couma macrocarpa  
Pyrus amygdaliformis, Pyrus armeniacifolia, Pyrus bourgaeana  
Number of Varieties
5  
25  
99+
Habitat
Bushlands, Upland savannas  
Dappled Shade, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Secondary  
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15  
5-9  
AHS Heat Zone
-  
9-5  
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 13, 21, 22, 23, 24  
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18  
Habit
Upright/Erect  
Oval or Rounded  
Information
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
30.00 cm  
99+
101.60 cm  
99+
Minimum Width
30.00 cm  
99+
38.10 cm  
99+
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Light Yellow, Yellow green, Gold  
-  
Flower Color Modifier
-  
Bicolor  
Fruit Color
-  
-  
Leaf Color in Spring
-  
-  
Leaf Color in Summer
-  
-  
Leaf Color in Fall
-  
-  
Leaf Color in Winter
-  
Light Green  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Succulent  
Oblong  
Thorns
Yes  
No  
Season
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  
Spring, Fall  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Growth Rate
Medium  
Slow  
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Loam  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic, Neutral  
Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring  
Spring  
Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  
Tolerances
Drought  
Drought  
Care
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot  
Ground  
How to Plant?
Cuttings  
Seedlings  
Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Needs very little water, occasional watering once established  
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
Loam, Sand  
Loam  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
Remove crossing or rubbing branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts  
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
Pests and Diseases
Mealy bugs, Soft scales  
Red blotch  
Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  
Facts
Flowers
Insignificant  
Yes  
Flower Petal Number
Single  
-  
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
No  
No  
Showy Bark
No  
No  
Foliage Texture
Bold  
-  
Foliage Sheen
-  
-  
Evergreen
No  
No  
Invasive
No  
No  
Self-Sowing
No  
No  
Attracts
pollinators  
Birds  
Allergy
Nausea, Skin irritation, Vomiting  
Itchiness, Mouth itching, Pollen, Sore Throat  
Benefits
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover  
-  
Beauty Benefits
-  
Good for skin and hair  
Edible Uses
No  
Yes  
Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Windbreak  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Asthma, Bronchitis, Diarrhea  
Analgesic, Diuretic, Heart problems, High cholestrol, Stomach pain, Weight loss  
Part of Plant Used
Sap  
Fruits, Wood  
Other Uses
Container, useful as a ground cover  
Used as a dye, Used for woodware  
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes  
No  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall  
Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree  
Scientific Name
Botanical Name
Euphorbia pseudocactus  
PYRUS 'Bosc'  
Common Name
Tiger Tree  
Bosc Pear, Pear  
In Hindi
टाइगर ट्री  
Bosc Pear Tree  
In German
Tiger Tree  
Bosc Pear Tree  
In French
Tiger Tree  
Bosc Pear Tree  
In Spanish
Tiger Tree  
Bosc Pear Tree  
In Greek
Tiger Tree  
Bosc Pear Tree  
In Portuguese
Tiger Tree  
Bosc Pear Tree  
In Polish
Tiger Tree  
Bosc Pear Tree  
In Latin
tigris lignum  
Orbis Bosc ligno  
Classification
Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  
Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  
Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  
Order
Malpighiales  
Rosales  
Family
Euphorbiaceae  
Rosaceae  
Genus
Euphorbia  
Pyrus  
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Tribe
Euphorbieae  
Maleae  
Subfamily
Euphorbioideae  
Amygdaloideae  
Number of Species
2000  
12
24  
99+
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Properties of Tiger Tree and Bosc Pear

Wondering what are the properties of Tiger Tree and Bosc Pear? We provide you with everything About Tiger Tree and Bosc Pear. Tiger Tree has thorns and Bosc Pear doesn't have thorns. Also Tiger Tree does not have fragrant flowers. Tiger Tree has allergic reactions like Nausea, Skin irritation and Vomiting and Bosc Pear has allergic reactions like Nausea, Skin irritation and Vomiting. 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 Tiger Tree and Bosc Pear and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Tiger Tree and Bosc Pear

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

Tiger Tree and Bosc Pear Physical Information

Tiger Tree and Bosc Pear physical information is very important for comparison. Tiger Tree height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Bosc Pear height is 101.60 cm and width 38.10 cm. The color specification of Tiger Tree and Bosc Pear are as follows:

Care of Tiger Tree and Bosc Pear

Care of Tiger Tree and Bosc Pear include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Tiger Tree pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves 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 Tiger Tree 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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