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About Winter Squash and Bartlett Pear


About Bartlett Pear and Winter Squash


What is

Life Span
Annual  
Perennial  

Type
Vegetable  
Fruit  

Origin
Central America, Mexico, North America  
Europe, Western Asia  

Types
Neck, Really Big Hybrid, Waltham  
Bartlett pear itself is a type of pear  

Number of Varieties
5  
1  

Habitat
Cultivated Beds  
Dry areas  

USDA Hardiness Zone
9-11  
5-9  

AHS Heat Zone
12-1  
9-5  

Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 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, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18  

Habit
Prostrate/Trailing  
Oval or Rounded  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
7.62 cm  
99+
370.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
50.80 cm  
99+
300.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow, Gold  
White  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Peach, Tan  
Yellow, Rose  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green  
Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green  
Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green, Yellow green  
Purple, Dark Green, Burgundy  

Leaf Color in Winter
-  
Light Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Heart-shaped  
Oval  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Summer, Fall  
Spring, Summer, Fall  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun  
Full Sun  

Growth Rate
Very Fast  
Fast  

Type of Soil
Loam  
Loam  

The pH of Soil
Neutral  
Neutral  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Early Summer, Indeterminate  
Spring  

Repeat Bloomer
Yes  
No  

Tolerances
Drought  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Seedlings  
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Requires regular watering  
Requires regular watering  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral  
Neutral  

Soil Type
Loam  
Loam  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun  
Full Sun  

Pruning
Cut out old flower stalks, Prune after flowering, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove the old foliage  
Prune prior to new growth, Prune regularly  

Fertilizers
Apply 10-10-10 amount, Balanced organic fertilizer, iron-rich fertilizer, Nitrogen, Phosphate  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  

Pests and Diseases
Bacteria wilt, Bacterial leaf spot, Blight, Cucumber beetles, Cutworms, Dry root rot, Fusarium leaf spot, Soft scales  
Red blotch  

Plant Tolerance
Full Sun, Shade areas, Shallow soil  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes  
Yes  

Edible Fruit
Yes  
Yes  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes  
Yes  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
No  
No  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Coarse  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Glossy  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
No  
Yes  

Attracts
Ants, Bees  
Birds, Butterflies  

Allergy
Dermatitis  
Asthma  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
-  
Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
Glowing Skin, Good for skin and hair  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Antiasthamatic, anti-cancer, Cardiovascular problems, cholesterol-lowering, constipation, Diabetes, Fiber, High blood pressure, High cholestrol, Immunity, Manganese, Obesity, Vitamin A, Vitamin C, Vitamin E  
Bone strength, Immunity, Increase fiber amount  

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Fruits, Leaves, Seeds  
Fruits, Leaves  

Other Uses
For making oil, Used As Food  
Used As Food  

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Vine  
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CUCURBITA pepo 'White Crown of Thorns'  
PYRUS communis 'Bartlett' ('Williams Bon Chretien')  

Common Name
Winter Squash  
Bartlett Pear, Pear  

In Hindi
कोंहड़ा  
बार्टलेट नाशपाती  

In German
Winter squash  
Bartlett-Birne  

In French
courges d'hiver  
Poire Bartlett  

In Spanish
calabaza de invierno  
Bartlett Pear  

In Greek
σκουός χειμώνα  
Bartlett Pear  

In Portuguese
abóbora  
Bartlett Pear  

In Polish
dynia  
Bartlett Pear  

In Latin
cucurbita  
bartlett pirum  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
-  

Order
Violales  
Rosales  

Family
Cucurbitaceae  
Rosaceae  

Genus
Cucurbita  
Pyrus  

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  

Tribe
-  
Maleae  

Subfamily
Papilionoideae  
Amygdaloideae  

Number of Species
27  
99+
19  
99+

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Properties of Winter Squash and Bartlett Pear

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

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Season and Care of Winter Squash and Bartlett Pear

Season and care of Winter Squash and Bartlett Pear is important to know. While considering everything about Winter Squash and Bartlett Pear Care, growing season is an essential factor. Winter Squash season is Summer and Fall and Bartlett Pear season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Winter Squash is Loam and for Bartlett Pear is Loam while the PH of soil for Winter Squash is Neutral and for Bartlett Pear is Neutral.

Winter Squash and Bartlett Pear Physical Information

Winter Squash and Bartlett Pear physical information is very important for comparison. Winter Squash height is 7.62 cm and width 50.80 cm whereas Bartlett Pear height is 370.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Winter Squash and Bartlett Pear are as follows:

Care of Winter Squash and Bartlett Pear

Care of Winter Squash and Bartlett Pear include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Winter Squash pruning is done Cut out old flower stalks, Prune after flowering, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove the old foliage and Bartlett Pear pruning is done Prune prior to new growth and Prune regularly. In summer Winter Squash needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bartlett Pear needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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