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Tree Mallow
Bosc Pear
About Bosc Pear and Tree Mallow


What is
Life Span
Annual, biennial or perennial  
Perennial  
Type
Tender Perennial  
Fruit  
Origin
Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean  
Western Europe  
Types
Lavatera Trimestris, Lavatera Thuringiaca, Lavatera Arborea  
Pyrus amygdaliformis, Pyrus armeniacifolia, Pyrus bourgaeana  
Number of Varieties
25  
99+
25  
99+
Habitat
Cliffs, Maritime Rocks  
Dappled Shade, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Secondary  
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-10  
5-9  
AHS Heat Zone
10-8  
9-5  
Sunset Zone
H1, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 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
210.00 cm  
99+
101.60 cm  
99+
Minimum Width
120.00 cm  
99+
38.10 cm  
99+
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Pink, Violet, Plum  
-  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  
Fruit Color
Green, Tan  
-  
Leaf Color in Spring
Green  
-  
Leaf Color in Summer
Green  
-  
Leaf Color in Fall
Green  
-  
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green  
Light Green  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Orbicular  
Oblong  
Thorns
No  
No  
Season
Plant Season
Summer  
Spring, Fall  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Growth Rate
Fast  
Slow  
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Loam  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic, Neutral  
Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer  
Spring  
Repeat Bloomer
Yes  
No  
Tolerances
Drought  
Drought  
Care
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground  
Ground  
How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings  
Seedlings  
Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Water deeply about once a week  
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  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Pruning
Pinching, Shearing, Thinning  
Remove crossing or rubbing branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts  
Fertilizers
Water soluble fertilizers  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
Pests and Diseases
Pests and diseases free  
Red blotch  
Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  
Facts
Flowers
Showy  
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
Yes  
No  
Showy Bark
No  
No  
Foliage Texture
Coarse  
-  
Foliage Sheen
Matte  
-  
Evergreen
No  
No  
Invasive
No  
No  
Self-Sowing
Yes  
No  
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies  
Birds  
Allergy
allergic reaction, Skin irritation  
Itchiness, Mouth itching, Pollen, Sore Throat  
Benefits
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden  
-  
Beauty Benefits
-  
Good for skin and hair  
Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  
Environmental Uses
Prevent Soil Erosion  
Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Windbreak  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Poultice  
Analgesic, Diuretic, Heart problems, High cholestrol, Stomach pain, Weight loss  
Part of Plant Used
Leaves  
Fruits, Wood  
Other Uses
Used in chopped mixed salad  
Used as a dye, Used for woodware  
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes  
No  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Wildflower  
Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree  
Scientific Name
Botanical Name
LAVATERA arborea  
PYRUS 'Bosc'  
Common Name
Tree Mallow  
Bosc Pear, Pear  
In Hindi
Tree Mallow  
Bosc Pear Tree  
In German
Baum Mallow  
Bosc Pear Tree  
In French
Arbre Mallow  
Bosc Pear Tree  
In Spanish
árbol de la malva  
Bosc Pear Tree  
In Greek
δέντρο Μολόχα  
Bosc Pear Tree  
In Portuguese
Mallow  
Bosc Pear Tree  
In Polish
drzewo Mallow  
Bosc Pear Tree  
In Latin
ligno malvae  
Orbis Bosc ligno  
Classification
Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  
Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  
Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  
Order
Malvales  
Rosales  
Family
Malvaceae  
Rosaceae  
Genus
Lavatera  
Pyrus  
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Tribe
Malveae  
Maleae  
Subfamily
Malvoideae  
Amygdaloideae  
Number of Species
30  
24  
99+
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Properties of Tree Mallow and Bosc Pear

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

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Season and Care of Tree Mallow and Bosc Pear

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

Tree Mallow and Bosc Pear Physical Information

Tree Mallow and Bosc Pear physical information is very important for comparison. Tree Mallow height is 210.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Bosc Pear height is 101.60 cm and width 38.10 cm. The color specification of Tree Mallow and Bosc Pear are as follows:

Care of Tree Mallow and Bosc Pear

Care of Tree Mallow and Bosc Pear include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Tree Mallow pruning is done Pinching, Shearing and Thinning 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 Tree Mallow 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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