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About American Beautyberry and Ayers Pear


About Ayers Pear and American Beautyberry


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Shrub   
Perennial   

Origin
Southeastern United States, South-Central United States   
Hybrid origin   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habitat
bottomlands, Coastal Regions, Moist woods, pine woods, Slopes, Swamps, Thickets, Woods   
Hedge, hedge rows, Woodland edges   

USDA Hardiness Zone
6-11   
4-9   

AHS Heat Zone
12-1   
9-1   

Sunset Zone
3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
Not Available   

Habit
Arching/Fountain-shaped   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
182.88 cm   
99+
300.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
182.88 cm   
99+
300.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Pink, Lavender   
White   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Purple, White   
Light Red, Orange, Yellow   

Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow green, Tan   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Elliptic   
Elliptic   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Spring, Summer   

Growing Conditions
  
  

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

Growth Rate
Medium   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer   
Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Not Available   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Medium   
Average Water Needs, Do not water frequently   

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
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

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

Pruning
No need to prune   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in spring, Use a fertilizer ratio of 16-4-8   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Not Available   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Birds, Butterflies   
Not Available   

Allergy
Poisonous   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Colic, Dysentry, Fever, Malaria, Rheumatism, Stomach pain   
Astringent, Febrifuge   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Root   
Flowers, Stem   

Other Uses
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for bedding in gardens, Used for fragrance, Used for its medicinal properties, Used for Landscaping   
Planted in shelterbeds, Used for woodware   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Foundation, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break   
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CALLICARPA americana   
PYRUS 'Ayers'   

Common Name
American beautyberry , French mulberry   
Ayers Pear, Pear   

In Hindi
American Beautyberry Tree   
Ayers Pear   

In German
Amerikanische Schönbaum   
Ayers Birne   

In French
Américaine Beautyberry Arbre   
Ayers Poire   

In Spanish
Americana beautyberry Árbol   
Ayers pera   

In Greek
American Beautyberry Δέντρο   
Ayers Pear   

In Portuguese
Árvore Beautyberry Americana   
Ayers Pear   

In Polish
Amerykański pięknotka Drzewo   
Ayers Gruszka   

In Latin
Latin Beautyberry ligno   
Ayro Orbis   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Lamiales   
Rosales   

Family
Verbenaceae   
Rosaceae   

Genus
Callicarpa   
Pyrus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Ranunculoideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
30   
99+

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Properties of American Beautyberry and Ayers Pear

Wondering what are the properties of American Beautyberry and Ayers Pear? We provide you with everything About American Beautyberry and Ayers Pear. American Beautyberry doesn't have thorns and Ayers Pear doesn't have thorns. Also American Beautyberry does not have fragrant flowers. American Beautyberry has allergic reactions like Poisonous and Ayers Pear has allergic reactions like Poisonous. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of American Beautyberry and Ayers Pear and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of American Beautyberry and Ayers Pear

Season and care of American Beautyberry and Ayers Pear is important to know. While considering everything about American Beautyberry and Ayers Pear Care, growing season is an essential factor. American Beautyberry season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Ayers Pear season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for American Beautyberry is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Ayers Pear is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for American Beautyberry is Acidic, Neutral and for Ayers Pear is Acidic, Neutral.

American Beautyberry and Ayers Pear Physical Information

American Beautyberry and Ayers Pear physical information is very important for comparison. American Beautyberry height is 182.88 cm and width 182.88 cm whereas Ayers Pear height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of American Beautyberry and Ayers Pear are as follows:

Care of American Beautyberry and Ayers Pear

Care of American Beautyberry and Ayers Pear include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. American Beautyberry pruning is done No need to prune and Ayers Pear pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer American Beautyberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Ayers Pear needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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