Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Types
Pyrus pyrifolia
Goldcot apricot, Harcot apricot
Habitat
Hedge, hedge rows, Woodland edges
Cold Regions, Wet lands
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9
4-8
Sunset Zone
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
White
White, Light Pink
Flower Color Modifier
-
-
Fruit Color
Light Red, Orange, Yellow
Yellow, Orange, Rose
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
-
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring
Early Spring, Late Winter
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Grafting, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do not water frequently
Do not let dry out between waterings, Needs a lot of water initially
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
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 branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Allergy
-
Headache, Throat itching, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
-
Beautification, Cottage Garden
Beauty Benefits
-
Glowing Skin, Making cosmetics, Nourishes scalp, Skin cleanser
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Food for animals, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree
Medicinal Uses
Astringent, Febrifuge
Aging, Digestive disorders, Diuretic, Emmoiliant, Ophthalmic
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Stem
Fruits, Leaves
Other Uses
Planted in shelterbeds, Used for woodware
Air freshner, Animal Feed, Making Perfumes, Medicinal oil
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree
Botanical Name
PYRUS 'Ayers'
PRUNUS armeniaca
Common Name
Ayers Pear, Pear
Apricot
In Hindi
Ayers Pear
खूबानी
In German
Ayers Birne
Aprikose or Aprikosenbaum
In French
Ayers Poire
Abricot or Abricotier
In Spanish
Ayers pera
Albaricoque
In Greek
Ayers Pear
Βερύκοκκο
In Portuguese
Ayers Pear
Apricot
In Polish
Ayers Gruszka
Morela
In Latin
Ayro Orbis
Apricot
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Rosids
Season and Care of Ayers Pear and Apricot
Season and care of Ayers Pear and Apricot is important to know. While considering everything about Ayers Pear and Apricot Care, growing season is an essential factor. Ayers Pear season is Spring and Summer and Apricot season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Ayers Pear is Loam, Sand and for Apricot is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Ayers Pear is Acidic, Neutral and for Apricot is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Ayers Pear and Apricot Physical Information
Ayers Pear and Apricot physical information is very important for comparison. Ayers Pear height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Apricot height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Ayers Pear and Apricot are as follows:
Ayers Pear flower color: White
Ayers Pear leaf color: Green
Apricot flower color: White and Light Pink
- Apricot leaf color: Green
Care of Ayers Pear and Apricot
Care of Ayers Pear and Apricot include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ayers Pear pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Apricot pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Ayers Pear needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Apricot needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.