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What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial
Fruit

Origin

India
China, Japan

Types

Dianthus chinensis, Dianthus deltoides
sand pear,Taiwanese pear,Japanese Apple Pear

Number of Varieties

30010
0 40000
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Habitat

meadows, Waste areas
low mountains, warm rainy

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-115-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-1
9-1

Sunset Zone

A2, A3, H1, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21

Habit

Cushion/Mound-forming
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

25.40 cm460.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

25.40 cm300.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink, Fuchsia
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Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan
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Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Blue Green, Gray Green
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Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green, Blue Green, Gray Green
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Leaf Color in Fall

Light Green, Blue Green, Gray Green
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Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic
Narrow and lance shape

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
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Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs watering once a week, Requires watering in the growing season
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
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Compost, organic fertlizers, Water soluble fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Insects
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Double
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Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Fine
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Foliage Sheen

Matte
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Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Butterflies, Insects
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Allergy

Asthma
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Hanging Basket, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
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Beauty Benefits

-
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for insects
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Antiseptic, Astringent, Febrifuge, Nervine, Pectoral

Part of Plant Used

Flowers
Fruits, Stem

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Employed in herbal medicine, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
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Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

DIANTHUS
PYRUS pyrifolia

Common Name

Dianthus, Garden Spice Fuchsia Dianthus
Asian Pear

In Hindi

Dianthus
Asian Pear

In German

Dianthus
Nashi-Birne

In French

Dianthus
Nashi

In Spanish

Dianthus
Asian pear

In Greek

Dianthus
Asian pear

In Portuguese

Dianthus
Pera-nashi

In Polish

Dianthus
Grusza chińska

In Latin

Dianthus
Asian pear

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Caryophyllales
Rosales

Family

Caryophyllaceae
Rosaceae

Genus

Dianthus
Pyrus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Caryophylleae
Maleae

Subfamily

Caryophylloideae
Amygdaloideae

Number of Species

30020
1 27800
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Difference Between Dianthus and Asian Pear

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

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Importance of Dianthus and Asian Pear

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Dianthus and Asian Pear. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Dianthus and Asian 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 Dianthus is whereas of Asian Pear is Antiseptic, Astringent, Febrifuge, Nervine and Pectoral. Dianthus has beauty benefits as follows: while Asian Pear has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Dianthus vs Asian 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 Dianthus vs Asian 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 Dianthus are Asthma whereas of Asian Pear have respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Dianthus has no showy fruits and Asian Pear has showy fruits. Also Dianthus is not flowering and Asian Pear is not flowering . You can compare Dianthus and Asian Pear facts and facts of other plants too.