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About Twinleaf and Bosc Pear

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Perennial
Fruit

Origin

North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Canada
Western Europe

Types

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Pyrus amygdaliformis, Pyrus armeniacifolia, Pyrus bourgaeana

Number of Varieties

225
0 40000
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Habitat

gardens, Hardwood forests
Dappled Shade, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Secondary

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-75-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

7-5
9-5

Sunset Zone

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18

Habit

Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

15.20 cm101.60 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

12.70 cm38.10 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
-

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Light Green
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Blue Green
-

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green
-

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green
-

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Butterfly shaped
Oblong

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial shade, Full Shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow
Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam
Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Medium
Medium

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial shade, Full Shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove deadheads, Requires very little pruning
Remove crossing or rubbing branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

No fertilizers needed
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Pests and diseases free, Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
-

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Coarse
-

Foliage Sheen

Matte
-

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Butterflies
Birds

Allergy

-
Itchiness, Mouth itching, Pollen, Sore Throat

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
-

Beauty Benefits

-
Good for skin and hair

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Windbreak

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cancer, Diuretic
Analgesic, Diuretic, Heart problems, High cholestrol, Stomach pain, Weight loss

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root
Fruits, Wood

Other Uses

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Used as a dye, Used for woodware

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Groundcover
Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

JEFFERSONIA diphylla
PYRUS 'Bosc'

Common Name

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Bosc Pear, Pear

In Hindi

Twinleaf
Bosc Pear Tree

In German

Twinleaf
Bosc Pear Tree

In French

Twinleaf
Bosc Pear Tree

In Spanish

Twinleaf
Bosc Pear Tree

In Greek

Twinleaf
Bosc Pear Tree

In Portuguese

Twinleaf
Bosc Pear Tree

In Polish

Twinleaf
Bosc Pear Tree

In Latin

Twinleaf
Orbis Bosc ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Ranunculales
Rosales

Family

Berberidaceae
Rosaceae

Genus

Jeffersonia
Pyrus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
Maleae

Subfamily

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Amygdaloideae

Number of Species

224
1 27800
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Properties of Twinleaf and Bosc Pear

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

Season and Care of Twinleaf and Bosc Pear

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

Twinleaf and Bosc Pear Physical Information

Twinleaf and Bosc Pear physical information is very important for comparison. Twinleaf height is 15.20 cm and width 12.70 cm whereas Bosc Pear height is 101.60 cm and width 38.10 cm. The color specification of Twinleaf and Bosc Pear are as follows:

  • Twinleaf flower color: White

  • Twinleaf leaf color: Green and Blue Green

  • Bosc Pear flower color:

  • Bosc Pear leaf color:

Care of Twinleaf and Bosc Pear

Care of Twinleaf and Bosc Pear include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Twinleaf pruning is done Remove deadheads and Requires very little pruning 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 Twinleaf 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.