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Seckel Pear
Seckel Pear

Dudleya
Dudleya



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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Fruit
Succulent

Origin

Europe, Western Asia
Western United States, Mexico

Types

common pear
Dudleya brittonii Dudleya pulverulenta Dudleya farinosa Dudleya caespitosa Dudleya virens

Number of Varieties

130
0 40000
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Habitat

Humid climates, moist forests
Barren waste areas, Semi arid regions, Semi desert

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-9-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-5
12-1

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Rosette/Stemless

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

370.00 cm7.60 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

120.00 cm7.60 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
White, Yellow, Red, Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

Yellow, Dark Red, Sandy Brown
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Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Green, Gray

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Green, Gray

Leaf Color in Fall

Purple, Dark Green, Burgundy
Green, Gray

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Green, Gray

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate
Acuminate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam
Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring
Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings
Cuttings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Medium, Water less during winter, Water more in summer, when new, water every week
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Needs less watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral
Neutral

Soil Type

Loam
Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

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

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
No fertilizers needed

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Cochineal insect, Mealybugs, Nematodes, Red blotch, Rodent, Scale insects

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought, Dry Conditions, Dry soil, Full Sun, Shade areas

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
Bold

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Butterflies
Hummingbirds, Butterflies

Allergy

Digestive Problems, Itchiness
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden
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Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Astringent, Febrifuge, Sedative
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Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Wood
Leaves

Other Uses

Shelterbelt, Used as a dye, Used as firewood, Used for woodware
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Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Container, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PYRUS communis 'Seckel'
DUDLEYA

Common Name

Dessert Pear, Pear, Seckel Pear
Chalk Lettuce Chalk dudleya

In Hindi

Seckel Pear
Dudleya

In German

Kultur-Birne
Dudleya

In French

Poirier commun
Dudleya

In Spanish

peral europeo, peral común
dudleya

In Greek

Seckel Pear
Dudleya

In Portuguese

Seckel Pear
Dudleya

In Polish

Grusza pospolita
Dudleya

In Latin

Seckel Pear
Dudley

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheobionta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales
Saxifragales

Family

Rosaceae
Crassulaceae

Genus

Pyrus
Dudleya

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

5045
1 27800
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Difference Between Seckel Pear and Dudleya

If you are confused whether Seckel Pear or Dudleya 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 Seckel Pear and Dudleya Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Seckel Pear are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, whereas for Dudleya fertilizers required are No fertilizers needed. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Seckel Pear and Dudleya if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Seckel Pear and Dudleya

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

Compare Facts of Seckel Pear vs Dudleya

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 Seckel Pear vs Dudleya 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 Seckel Pear are Digestive Problems and Itchiness whereas of Dudleya have respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Seckel Pear has showy fruits and Dudleya has no showy fruits. Also Seckel Pear is not flowering and Dudleya is not flowering . You can compare Seckel Pear and Dudleya facts and facts of other plants too.