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Bradford Pear
Bradford Pear

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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Cactus or Succulent

Origin

Eastern Asia
Argentina

Types

-
Cylindropuntia spp.

Number of Varieties

320
0 40000
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Habitat

fencerows, open Woodlands, Thickets, Woodlands
Sandy areas, Terrestrial

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-89-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-3
10-1

Sunset Zone

2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21
8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Pyramidal
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,524.00 cm30.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

914.40 cm15.20 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
White, Light Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
-

Fruit Color

Sandy Brown
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
Green, Olive

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Green, Olive

Leaf Color in Fall

Red, Burgundy
Green, Olive

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Green, Olive

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblovate
Succulent

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Grafting, Root Division, Stem Cutting
Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs a lot of water initially, Needs watering once a week, occasional watering once established
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Do not water frequently, 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, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Prune regularly, Remove damaged fruit, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads, Remove hanging branches
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction
Drought

Facts

Flowers

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
Bold

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Birds

Allergy

Pollen
Erythema, Swelling

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

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

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
Burns, Gastrointestinal disorders, Urinary tract problems

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Seeds
Leaves, Stem

Other Uses

Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used fore making tools
Employed in herbal medicine, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Container, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PYRUS calleryana 'Bradford'
TEPHROCACTUS articulatus

Common Name

Bradford Pear, Callery Pear
Cholla

In Hindi

ब्रैडफोर्ड नाशपाती के पेड़
Cholla संयंत्र

In German

Bradford Birnbaum
Cholla Pflanzen

In French

Bradford poirier
usine de Cholla

In Spanish

peral de Bradford
planta de Cholla

In Greek

αχλαδιά Μπράντφορντ
Cholla φυτών

In Portuguese

pereira Bradford
planta Salão

In Polish

Bradford grusza
roślin Hall

In Latin

Bradford piri
plant Hall

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales
Caryophyllales

Family

Rosaceae
Cactaceae

Genus

Pyrus
Tephrocactus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots

Tribe

Maleae
Cylindropuntieae

Subfamily

Maloideae
Opuntioideae

Number of Species

2257
1 27800
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Difference Between Bradford Pear and Cholla

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

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Importance of Bradford Pear and Cholla

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Bradford Pear and Cholla. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Bradford Pear and Cholla 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 Bradford Pear is whereas of Cholla is Burns, Gastrointestinal disorders and Urinary tract problems. Bradford Pear has beauty benefits as follows: while Cholla has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Bradford Pear vs Cholla

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 Bradford Pear vs Cholla 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 Bradford Pear are Pollen whereas of Cholla have Erythema and Swelling respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Bradford Pear has no showy fruits and Cholla has no showy fruits. Also Bradford Pear is flowering and Cholla is not flowering . You can compare Bradford Pear and Cholla facts and facts of other plants too.