Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Origin
World/Pandemic
Europe, Western Asia
Types
Viola sororia, Viola odorata, Viola tricolor
pride pear,Triumph pear,jersey pear
Habitat
gardens, Grassland, Prairies, Tropical regions
Hedge, Wood Margins
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
5-9
Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 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
Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
White, Yellow, Red, Blue, Purple, Orange, Gold, Light Blue, Lavender
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
-
White, Yellow, Red, Green, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Purple, Dark Green, Burgundy
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Oval
Lance shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Budding, Grafting, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Requires watering in the growing season, Water when soil is dry
Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Shade, Partial shade, Partial Sun
Full 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
Red blotch
Aphids, Caterpillars, codling moth
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Butterflies
Birds, Butterflies
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification
-
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Anti-oxidant, Asthma, Dermatitis
Astringent, Febrifuge, Sedative
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Fruits
Other Uses
Culinary use, Making Perfumes
Shelterbelt, Used to make yellow dye
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Botanical Name
VIOLA 'Gem Plum Antique'
PYRUS communis 'Sugar'
Common Name
Viola
Dessert Pear, Pear, Sugar Pear
In Hindi
Viola
Sugar pear
In German
Viola
Kultur-Birne
In French
Alto
Poirier commun
In Spanish
Viola
Pyrus communis
In Greek
Βιόλα
Sugar pear
In Portuguese
Viola
Sugar pear
In Polish
Altówka
Grusza pospolita
In Latin
Viola
Sugar pear
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Malpighiales
Rosales
Family
Violaceae
Rosaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Season and Care of Viola and Sugar Pear
Season and care of Viola and Sugar Pear is important to know. While considering everything about Viola and Sugar Pear Care, growing season is an essential factor. Viola season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Sugar Pear season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Viola is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Sugar Pear is Loam while the PH of soil for Viola is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Sugar Pear is Neutral.
Viola and Sugar Pear Physical Information
Viola and Sugar Pear physical information is very important for comparison. Viola height is 15.20 cm and width 12.70 cm whereas Sugar Pear height is 370.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Viola and Sugar Pear are as follows:
Viola flower color: White, Yellow, Red, Blue, Purple, Orange, Gold, Light Blue and Lavender
Viola leaf color: Green
Sugar Pear flower color: White
- Sugar Pear leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Viola and Sugar Pear
Care of Viola and Sugar Pear include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Viola pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Sugar Pear pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Viola needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Sugar Pear needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.