Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
China, Japan
Europe, Asia
Types
sand pear,Taiwanese pear,Japanese Apple Pear
not available
Habitat
low mountains, warm rainy
Grassland
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9
4-8
AHS Heat Zone
9-1
Not Available
Sunset Zone
2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Not Available
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available
Purple, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available
Purple, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Tan
Leaf Shape
Narrow and lance shape
Grass like
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Spring
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Tolerances
Not Available
Wet Site, Salt
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Ample Water
In Winter
Average Water
Moderate
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune to control growth
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Requires high amount of nitrogen
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Wet Site
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
Foliage Texture
Not Available
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Not Available
Matte
Attracts
Not Available
Not Available
Allergy
Not Available
Asthma, conjunctivitis, Rhinitis
Aesthetic Uses
Not Available
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Food for animals, Food for insects, Wildlife
Medicinal Uses
Antiseptic, Astringent, Febrifuge, Nervine, Pectoral
No Medicinal Use
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Stem
Whole plant
Other Uses
Not Available
cultivated as pasture or hay crop, Food for animals, Food for insects
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree
Bedding Plant, Feature Plant, Groundcover
Botanical Name
PYRUS pyrifolia
ALOPECURUS
Common Name
Asian Pear
Foxtail Grass
In Hindi
Asian Pear
Foxtail Grass
In German
Nashi-Birne
Foxtail Grass
In French
Nashi
Foxtail Grass
In Spanish
Asian pear
Hierba de cola de zorra
In Greek
Asian pear
αλωπέκουρου Grass
In Portuguese
Pera-nashi
grama de foxtail
In Polish
Grusza chińska
ber trawy
In Latin
Asian pear
panicum Grass
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Not Available
Tribe
Maleae
Not Available
Subfamily
Amygdaloideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Asian Pear and Foxtail Grass
Wondering what are the properties of Asian Pear and Foxtail Grass? We provide you with everything About Asian Pear and Foxtail Grass. Asian Pear doesn't have thorns and Foxtail Grass doesn't have thorns. Also Asian Pear does not have fragrant flowers. Asian Pear has allergic reactions like Not Available and Foxtail Grass has allergic reactions like Not Available. 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 Asian Pear and Foxtail Grass and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Asian Pear and Foxtail Grass
Season and care of Asian Pear and Foxtail Grass is important to know. While considering everything about Asian Pear and Foxtail Grass Care, growing season is an essential factor. Asian Pear season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Foxtail Grass season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Asian Pear is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Foxtail Grass is Loam while the PH of soil for Asian Pear is Acidic, Neutral and for Foxtail Grass is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Asian Pear and Foxtail Grass Physical Information
Asian Pear and Foxtail Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Asian Pear height is 460.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Foxtail Grass height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Asian Pear and Foxtail Grass are as follows:
Asian Pear flower color: Not Available
Asian Pear leaf color: Not Available
Foxtail Grass flower color: White
- Foxtail Grass leaf color: Purple and Dark Green
Care of Asian Pear and Foxtail Grass
Care of Asian Pear and Foxtail Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Asian Pear pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Foxtail Grass pruning is done Prune to control growth. In summer Asian Pear needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Foxtail Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Moderate.