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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Fruit
Flowering Plants

Origin

Western Europe
United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States

Types

Pyrus amygdaliformis, Pyrus armeniacifolia, Pyrus bourgaeana
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Number of Varieties

2560
0 40000
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Habitat

Dappled Shade, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Secondary
Loamy soils, meadows, moist forests

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-95-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-5
8-1

Sunset Zone

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

101.60 cm60.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

38.10 cm38.10 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

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White, Pink, Lavender, Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

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Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

-
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

-
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblong
Oblong

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Fall
Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Slow
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam
Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Spring
Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
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Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Medium
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist

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

Loam
Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

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

Pruning

Remove crossing or rubbing branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

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

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Leafhoppers, Pink Root, Powdery mildew, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
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

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Medium

Foliage Sheen

-
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Hummingbirds, Butterflies

Allergy

Itchiness, Mouth itching, Pollen, Sore Throat
allergic conjunctivitis, breathing problems, Irritate the mucus membrane

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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Beautification, Cottage Garden

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin and hair
Improve skin tone, Restores Hair Colour, Skin cleanser

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Windbreak
Air purification, Increases moisture in air, Prevent Soil Erosion

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Analgesic, Diuretic, Heart problems, High cholestrol, Stomach pain, Weight loss
Aging, Antispasmodic

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Wood
Leaves

Other Uses

Used as a dye, Used for woodware
Air freshner, Cosmetics, Making Sweet Scented Oil

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree
Cutflower, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PYRUS 'Bosc'
PHLOX maculata

Common Name

Bosc Pear, Pear
Meadow Phlox

In Hindi

Bosc Pear Tree
मैदानी एक प्रकार का पौधा

In German

Bosc Pear Tree
Wiese Phlox

In French

Bosc Pear Tree
Meadow Phlox

In Spanish

Bosc Pear Tree
prado Phlox

In Greek

Bosc Pear Tree
Meadow Phlox

In Portuguese

Bosc Pear Tree
Meadow Phlox

In Polish

Bosc Pear Tree
łąka Phlox

In Latin

Orbis Bosc ligno
Phlox meadow

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales
Solanales

Family

Rosaceae
Polemoniaceae

Genus

Pyrus
Phlox

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
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Tribe

Maleae
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Subfamily

Amygdaloideae
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Number of Species

2470
1 27800
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Difference Between Bosc Pear and Meadow Phlox

If you are confused whether Bosc Pear or Meadow Phlox 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 Bosc Pear and Meadow Phlox Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Bosc Pear are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, whereas for Meadow Phlox fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and Apply 10-10-10 amount. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Bosc Pear and Meadow Phlox if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Bosc Pear and Meadow Phlox

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Bosc Pear and Meadow Phlox. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Bosc Pear and Meadow Phlox 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 Bosc Pear is Analgesic, Diuretic, Heart problems, High cholestrol, Stomach pain and Weight loss whereas of Meadow Phlox is Aging and Antispasmodic. Bosc Pear has beauty benefits as follows: Good for skin and hair while Meadow Phlox has beauty benefits as follows: Good for skin and hair.

Compare Facts of Bosc Pear vs Meadow Phlox

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 Bosc Pear vs Meadow Phlox 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 Bosc Pear are Itchiness, Mouth itching, Pollen and Sore Throat whereas of Meadow Phlox have allergic conjunctivitis, breathing problems and Irritate the mucus membrane respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Bosc Pear has showy fruits and Meadow Phlox has no showy fruits. Also Bosc Pear is flowering and Meadow Phlox is not flowering . You can compare Bosc Pear and Meadow Phlox facts and facts of other plants too.