Ayers Pear

Bishop's Cap Cactus

About Ayers Pear and Bishop's Cap Cactus

Ayers Pear

Bishop's Cap Cactus

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Perennial

Ornamental Plant

1.3 Origin

Hybrid origin

Not Available

1.4 Types

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Hedge, hedge rows, Woodland edges

Desert, Semi desert

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

4-912-15

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9-1

12-10

1.8 Sunset Zone

Not Available

21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Upright/Erect

Oval or Rounded

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

300.00 cm25.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

300.00 cm20.30 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White

Yellow

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Light Red, Orange, Yellow

Non Fruiting Plant

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Not Available

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Not Available

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Not Available

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Elliptic

2.4 Thorns

✔ ✘

3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Not Available

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Not Available

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Very Slow

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Not Available

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Not Available

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

Not Available

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Spring

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

Not Available

3.3 Tolerances

Drought

Not Available

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

Cuttings, Stem Cutting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do not water frequently

Needs very little water

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Not Available

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Not Available

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Not Available

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Not Available

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Mealy bugs

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

Not Available

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

Bold

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Not Available

5.8 Evergreen

✔ ✘

5.9 Invasive

✔ ✘

5.10 Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

5.11 Attracts

Not Available

Hummingbirds

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

✔ ✘

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Astringent, Febrifuge

No Medicinal Use

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Stem

Not Available

6.2.3 Other Uses

Planted in shelterbeds, Used for woodware

Not Available

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.5 Garden Design

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree

Bedding Plant

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

PYRUS 'Ayers'

Astrophytum myriostigma

7.2 Common Name

Ayers Pear, Pear

Bishop's Cap Cactus, Bishop's Hat, Bishop's Miter Cactus ,Star Cactus

7.2.1 In Hindi

Ayers Pear

Star Cactus

7.2.2 In German

Ayers Birne

Star Cactus

7.2.3 In French

Ayers Poire

Star Cactus

7.2.4 In Spanish

Ayers pera

Star Cactus

7.2.5 In Greek

Ayers Pear

Star Cactus

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Ayers Pear

Star Cactus

7.2.7 In Polish

Ayers Gruszka

Star Cactus

7.2.8 In Latin

Ayro Orbis

Star Cactus

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Rosales

Caryophyllales

8.5 Family

Rosaceae

Cactaceae

8.6 Genus

Pyrus

Astrophytum

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

Cacteae

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Cactoideae

8.10 Number of Species

306

1 27800

Properties of Ayers Pear and Bishop's Cap Cactus

Wondering what are the properties of Ayers Pear and Bishop's Cap Cactus? We provide you with everything About Ayers Pear and Bishop's Cap Cactus. Ayers Pear doesn't have thorns and Bishop's Cap Cactus doesn't have thorns. Also Ayers Pear does not have fragrant flowers. Ayers Pear has allergic reactions like Not Available and Bishop's Cap Cactus 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 Ayers Pear and Bishop's Cap Cactus and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Ayers Pear and Bishop's Cap Cactus

Season and care of Ayers Pear and Bishop's Cap Cactus is important to know. While considering everything about Ayers Pear and Bishop's Cap Cactus Care, growing season is an essential factor. Ayers Pear season is Spring and Summer and Bishop's Cap Cactus season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Ayers Pear is Loam, Sand and for Bishop's Cap Cactus is Not Available while the PH of soil for Ayers Pear is Acidic, Neutral and for Bishop's Cap Cactus is Not Available.

Ayers Pear and Bishop's Cap Cactus Physical Information

Ayers Pear and Bishop's Cap Cactus physical information is very important for comparison. Ayers Pear height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Bishop's Cap Cactus height is 25.00 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Ayers Pear and Bishop's Cap Cactus are as follows:

Ayers Pear flower color: White
Ayers Pear leaf color: Green
Bishop's Cap Cactus flower color: Yellow
Bishop's Cap Cactus leaf color: Not Available

Care of Ayers Pear and Bishop's Cap Cactus

Care of Ayers Pear and Bishop's Cap Cactus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ayers Pear pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Bishop's Cap Cactus 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 Bishop's Cap Cactus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.