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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Shrub
Fruit

Origin

China
Europe, Western Asia

Types

Chimonanthus praecox, Chimonanthus zhejiangensis
pride pear,Triumph pear,jersey pear

Number of Varieties

110
0 40000
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Habitat

Mountain Slopes, Mountain tops, Mountains
Hedge, Wood Margins

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-95-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-4
9-5

Sunset Zone

4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18

Habit

Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

300.00 cm370.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

180.00 cm300.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Yellow, Dark Red, Sienna
White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green
White, Yellow, Red, Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow green
Purple, Dark Green, Burgundy

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Acuminate
Lance shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Slow
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Winter, Late Winter
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Budding, Grafting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do not water excessively, Water Deeply
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
Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Pruning

Prune for size control, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
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

Pests and diseases free, Red blotch
Aphids, Caterpillars, codling moth

Plant Tolerance

Cold climate, Drought, Frost
Drought

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

Coarse
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bonsai, Ornamental use
-

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antiphlogistic, Antirheumatic
Astringent, Febrifuge, Sedative

Part of Plant Used

Flowers
Fruits

Other Uses

-
Shelterbelt, Used to make yellow dye

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Mixed Border
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CHIMONANTHUS praecox
PYRUS communis 'Sugar'

Common Name

Winter Sweet Japanese allspice
Dessert Pear, Pear, Sugar Pear

In Hindi

Wintersweet
Sugar pear

In German

Wintersweet
Kultur-Birne

In French

Wintersweet
Poirier commun

In Spanish

wintersweet
Pyrus communis

In Greek

Wintersweet
Sugar pear

In Portuguese

wintersweet
Sugar pear

In Polish

Wintersweet
Grusza pospolita

In Latin

Wintersweet
Sugar pear

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

-
Rosales

Family

Calycanthaceae
Rosaceae

Genus

Chimonanthus
Pyrus

Clade

Angiosperms, Magnoliids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

1135
1 27800
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Difference Between Wintersweet and Sugar Pear

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

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Importance of Wintersweet and Sugar Pear

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

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