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About White Fir and Forelle Pear


About Forelle Pear and White Fir


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen   
Fruit   

Origin
North America, Western United States, Northwestern United States, Southwestern United States, California, Canada, Mexico   
Europe, Western Asia   

Types
Abies concolor concolor, Abies concolor lowiana   
Not Available   

Number of Varieties
2   
99+
1   
99+

Habitat
Tropical regions   
Dappled Shade, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Secondary   

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-7   
5-9   

AHS Heat Zone
6-1   
9-5   

Sunset Zone
A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 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
Pyramidal   
Oval or Rounded   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
910.00 cm   
99+
370.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
460.00 cm   
99+
300.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Non Flowering Plant   
White   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant   
Yellow, Red, Yellow green   

Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Blue Green, Gray Green, Silver   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Blue Green, Gray Green, Steel Blue, Silver   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Blue Green, Gray Green, Steel Blue, Silver   
Purple, Dark Green, Burgundy   

Leaf Color in Winter
Gray Green, Steel Blue, Silver   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Needle like   
Elliptic   

Thorns
No   
Yes   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Not Available   
Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Shade areas   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground   

How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Low   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs   
Average Water Needs   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun   

Pruning
No pruning needed   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
Ammonium Nitrate, Inorganic, organic fertlizers   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Bark beetles, Needle rust, spruce budworm   
Bacterial Diseases, Black rot, Fungal Diseases   

Plant Tolerance
Shade areas   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Leaf
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Butterflies, Hummingbirds   
Birds, Butterflies   

Allergy
Not Available   
Mouth itching, Throat itching   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes, Used as Christmas tree   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Skin Problems   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Not Available   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Agroforestry, Wildlife   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
anti-cancer, anti-inflammatory, Tonic   
Astringent, Febrifuge, Sedative   

Part of Plant Used
Bark, Leaves, Tree trunks   
Fruits   

Other Uses
Used as a dye, Used for its medicinal properties, Used in herbal medicines   
Used As Food   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break   
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ABIES concolor   
Pyrus Communis   

Common Name
white fir, Colorado white fir   
Dessert Pear, Forelle Pear, Forellenbirne, Pear   

In Hindi
White Fir   
Forelle Pear   

In German
White Fir   
Forelle Pear   

In French
White Fir   
Forelle Pear   

In Spanish
White Fir   
Forelle Pear   

In Greek
White Fir   
Forelle Pear   

In Portuguese
White Fir   
Forelle Pear   

In Polish
Jodła   
Forelle Pear   

In Latin
abies alba   
Forelle Pear   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Coniferophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Pinopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Pinales   
Rosales   

Family
Pinaceae   
Rosaceae   

Genus
Abies   
Pyrus   

Clade
Not Available   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
56   
99+
30   
99+

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Properties of White Fir and Forelle Pear

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

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Season and Care of White Fir and Forelle Pear

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

White Fir and Forelle Pear Physical Information

White Fir and Forelle Pear physical information is very important for comparison. White Fir height is 910.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Forelle Pear height is 370.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of White Fir and Forelle Pear are as follows:

Care of White Fir and Forelle Pear

Care of White Fir and Forelle Pear include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. White Fir pruning is done No pruning needed and Forelle Pear pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer White Fir needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Forelle Pear needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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