Weeping Maple

Bradford Pear

About Weeping Maple and Bradford Pear

Weeping Maple

Bradford Pear

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Origin

Eastern Asia

Types

Ever red , Crimson queen

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Shady Edge

fencerows, open Woodlands, Thickets, Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-85-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-2

8-3

Sunset Zone

A3, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

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

Habit

Arching/Fountain-shaped

Pyramidal

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

300.00 cm1,524.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

300.00 cm914.40 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Green

Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Lime Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Lime Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Orange, Gold, Orange Red

Red, Burgundy

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Maple shaped

Oblovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Early Spring, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Transplanting

Grafting, Root Division, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering

Needs a lot of water initially, Needs watering once a week, occasional watering once established

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune regularly, Remove damaged fruit, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads, Remove hanging branches

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Beetles

Birds

Allergy

Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bonsai, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Food for birds, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife, Wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Seeds

Other Uses

Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used fore making tools

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ACER palmatum 'Omurayama'

PYRUS calleryana 'Bradford'

Common Name

Japanese Maple, Weeping Japanese Maple

Bradford Pear, Callery Pear

In Hindi

Weeping Maple

ब्रैडफोर्ड नाशपाती के पेड़

In German

Weeping Maple

Bradford Birnbaum

In French

Maple pleureur

Bradford poirier

In Spanish

weeping maple

peral de Bradford

In Greek

weeping maple

αχλαδιά Μπράντφορντ

In Portuguese

chorando de bordo

pereira Bradford

In Polish

płacz klonu

Bradford grusza

In Latin

weeping maple

Bradford piri

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Angiosperms

Magnoliophyta

Class

Eudicotyledones

Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales

Rosales

Family

Aceraceae

Rosaceae

Genus

Acer

Pyrus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Maleae

Subfamily

Maloideae

Number of Species

13022

1 27800

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Properties of Weeping Maple and Bradford Pear

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

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Season and Care of Weeping Maple and Bradford Pear

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

Weeping Maple and Bradford Pear Physical Information

Weeping Maple and Bradford Pear physical information is very important for comparison. Weeping Maple height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Bradford Pear height is 1,524.00 cm and width 914.40 cm. The color specification of Weeping Maple and Bradford Pear are as follows:

Weeping Maple flower color: Red
Weeping Maple leaf color: Light Green and Lime Green
Bradford Pear flower color: White
Bradford Pear leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Weeping Maple and Bradford Pear

Care of Weeping Maple and Bradford Pear include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Weeping Maple pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Bradford Pear pruning is done Prune regularly, Remove damaged fruit, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads and Remove hanging branches. In summer Weeping Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bradford Pear needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.