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Bartlett Pear and Babaco


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Fruit, Shrub  
Fruit  

Origin
South America  
Europe, Western Asia  

Types
V. × heilbornii  
Bartlett pear itself is a type of pear  

Number of Varieties
0  
99+
1  

Habitat
Mediterranean region, Subtropical climates, Tropical regions  
Dry areas  

USDA Hardiness Zone
9-11  
5-9  

AHS Heat Zone
11-9  
9-5  

Sunset Zone
H1, 17, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18  

Habit
Upright/Erect  
Oval or Rounded  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
180.00 cm  
99+
370.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
150.00 cm  
99+
300.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow green  
White  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Green, Light Yellow, Yellow green  
Yellow, Rose  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green  
Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green  
Dark Green  

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

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green  
Light Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Palmate  
Oval  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade  
Full Sun  

Growth Rate
Fast  
Fast  

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Loam  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral  
Neutral  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Indeterminate  
Spring  

Repeat Bloomer
Yes  
No  

Tolerances
Drought  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Vegetative Reproduction  
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
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
Acidic, Neutral  
Neutral  

Soil Type
Loam, Sand  
Loam  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  

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

Pruning
Remove shoots  
Prune prior to new growth, Prune regularly  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch  
Red blotch  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes  
Yes  

Edible Fruit
Yes  
Yes  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Fruit
Yes  
Yes  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
Yes  
No  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Coarse  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Glossy  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
No  
Yes  

Attracts
-  
Birds, Butterflies  

Allergy
-  
Asthma  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes  
Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Digestive disorders  
Bone strength, Immunity, Increase fiber amount  

Part of Plant Used
Fruits  
Fruits, Leaves  

Other Uses
Used in making champagne  
Used As Food  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Container, Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical  
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
VASCONCELLEA x heilbornii  
PYRUS communis 'Bartlett' ('Williams Bon Chretien')  

Common Name
Babaco, Mountain Papaya  
Bartlett Pear, Pear  

In Hindi
Babaco  
बार्टलेट नाशपाती  

In German
Babaco  
Bartlett-Birne  

In French
Babaco  
Poire Bartlett  

In Spanish
Babaco  
Bartlett Pear  

In Greek
Babaco  
Bartlett Pear  

In Portuguese
Babaco  
Bartlett Pear  

In Polish
Babaco  
Bartlett Pear  

In Latin
Babaco  
bartlett pirum  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
-  

Order
Brassicales  
Rosales  

Family
Caricaceae  
Rosaceae  

Genus
Vasconcellea  
Pyrus  

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  

Tribe
-  
Maleae  

Subfamily
-  
Amygdaloideae  

Number of Species
1  
99+
19  
99+

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Difference Between Babaco and Bartlett Pear

If you are confused whether Babaco or Bartlett Pear 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 Babaco and Bartlett Pear Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Babaco are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, whereas for Bartlett Pear fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Babaco and Bartlett Pear if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Babaco and Bartlett Pear

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Babaco and Bartlett Pear. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Babaco and Bartlett Pear 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 Babaco is Digestive disorders whereas of Bartlett Pear is Bone strength, Immunity and Increase fiber amount. Babaco has beauty benefits as follows: while Bartlett Pear has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Babaco vs Bartlett Pear

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 Babaco vs Bartlett Pear 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 Babaco are whereas of Bartlett Pear have Asthma respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Babaco has showy fruits and Bartlett Pear has showy fruits. Also Babaco is not flowering and Bartlett Pear is not flowering . You can compare Babaco and Bartlett Pear facts and facts of other plants too.

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