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Bartlett Pear
Bartlett Pear

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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Fruit
Broadleaf Evergreen

Origin

Europe, Western Asia
Europe, Russia

Types

Bartlett pear itself is a type of pear
Symphytum officinale (common comfrey), Symphytum asperum (rough comfrey)

Number of Varieties

12
0 40000
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Habitat

Dry areas
Cold Regions, stream banks

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-96-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-5
-

Sunset Zone

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18
21,22

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

370.00 cm20.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

300.00 cm90.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
White, Light Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Rose
Orange Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
Red, Green, Copper

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Purple, Dark Green, Burgundy
Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Red, Dark Green, Burgundy, Bronze

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval
Oval

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Root Division, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering
Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Water daily during growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Prune prior to new growth, Prune regularly
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
14-14-14 Fertilizer, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, can go long without fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Aphids, Stem spot

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Shallow soil, Sun

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Butterflies
Ants, Butterflies, pollinators

Allergy

Asthma
Antibacterial, Peripheral Edema

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
Acne, Beautiful Skin, Reduce Bruises, Remove blemishes

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, Fixes Nitrogen

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Bone strength, Immunity, Increase fiber amount
Asthma, Diarrhea, Obesity, Osteoarthritis

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves
Leaves, Twigs

Other Uses

Used As Food
Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Groundcover, Hedges, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PYRUS communis 'Bartlett' ('Williams Bon Chretien')
Symphytum asperum

Common Name

Bartlett Pear, Pear
Comfrey,Black Root, Blackwort, Bruisewort

In Hindi

बार्टलेट नाशपाती
Blackwort

In German

Bartlett-Birne
Blackwort

In French

Poire Bartlett
Blackwort

In Spanish

Bartlett Pear
Blackwort

In Greek

Bartlett Pear
Blackwort

In Portuguese

Bartlett Pear
Blackwort

In Polish

Bartlett Pear
Blackwort

In Latin

bartlett pirum
Blackwort

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

-
Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales
Lamiales

Family

Rosaceae
Boraginaceae

Genus

Pyrus
Symphytum

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Maleae
-

Subfamily

Amygdaloideae
Boraginoideae

Number of Species

1935
1 27800
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Difference Between Bartlett Pear and Comfrey

If you are confused whether Bartlett Pear or Comfrey 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 Bartlett Pear and Comfrey Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Bartlett Pear are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, whereas for Comfrey fertilizers required are 14-14-14 Fertilizer, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and can go long without fertilizers. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Bartlett Pear and Comfrey if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Bartlett Pear and Comfrey

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

Compare Facts of Bartlett Pear vs Comfrey

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