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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Fruit
Tree

Origin

China, Japan
Europe, Russia/Siberia, Asia, Central Asia, China, Japan, Korea

Types

sand pear,Taiwanese pear,Japanese Apple Pear
Alabama Cherry, Wild Cherry, Greyleaf Cherry

Number of Varieties

10100
0 40000
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Habitat

low mountains, warm rainy
Woodland Garden Canopy

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-93-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-1
8-1

Sunset Zone

2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 10

Habit

Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

460.00 cm1,500.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

300.00 cm600.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

-
White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Purple, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

-
Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

-
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

-
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Narrow and lance shape
Ovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Spring
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering
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
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Pruning during middle of summer, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Apply 10-10-10 amount

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

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

-
Medium

Foliage Sheen

-
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Birds

Allergy

-
Pain and fatigue, Respiratory problems, Toxic

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

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

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antiseptic, Astringent, Febrifuge, Nervine, Pectoral
Anodyne, Diuretic, Febrifuge, Sedative

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Stem
Bark, Flowers, Fruits, Leaves, Seeds, Wood

Other Uses

-
Used for making dark grey to green dye, Wood is used for cabinet makers

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree
Screening / Wind Break

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PYRUS pyrifolia
PRUNUS padus

Common Name

Asian Pear
Bird Cherry

In Hindi

Asian Pear
सुंदार वृक्ष

In German

Nashi-Birne
Vogel Kirschbaum

In French

Nashi
Oiseau Cherry Tree

In Spanish

Asian pear
Pájaro Cerezo

In Greek

Asian pear
Bird Cherry Tree

In Portuguese

Pera-nashi
Árvore de cereja do pássaro

In Polish

Grusza chińska
Czeremcha drzewa

In Latin

Asian pear
Ave Ave ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales
Rosales

Family

Rosaceae
Rosaceae

Genus

Pyrus
Prunus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Maleae
Acacieae

Subfamily

Amygdaloideae
Prunoideae

Number of Species

20100
1 27800
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Difference Between Asian Pear and Bird Cherry

If you are confused whether Asian Pear or Bird Cherry are same, here are some features about those plants to help you choose better. Many people think that these two plants have the same characteristics, but one can see Asian Pear and Bird Cherry Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Asian Pear are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, whereas for Bird Cherry fertilizers required are Apply 10-10-10 amount. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Asian Pear and Bird Cherry if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Asian Pear and Bird Cherry

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Asian Pear and Bird Cherry. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Asian Pear and Bird Cherry as they differ in many characteristics such as their life, care, benefits, facts, etc. Every gardener must at least have the slightest clue about the plants he wants to plant in his garden. Compare their benefits, which differ in many ways like facts and uses. The medicinal use of Asian Pear is Antiseptic, Astringent, Febrifuge, Nervine and Pectoral whereas of Bird Cherry is Anodyne, Diuretic, Febrifuge and Sedative. Asian Pear has beauty benefits as follows: while Bird Cherry has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Asian Pear vs Bird Cherry

How to choose the best garden plant for your garden depending upon its facts? Here garden plant comparison will help you to solve this query. Compare the facts of Asian Pear vs Bird Cherry and know which one to choose. As garden plants have benefits and other uses, allergy is also a major drawback of plants for some people. Allergic reactions of Asian Pear are whereas of Bird Cherry have Pain and fatigue, Respiratory problems and Toxic respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Asian Pear has showy fruits and Bird Cherry has no showy fruits. Also Asian Pear is not flowering and Bird Cherry is flowering. You can compare Asian Pear and Bird Cherry facts and facts of other plants too.