Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Hybrid origin
North America, United States, Southwestern United States, Texas, Mexico
Types
Not Available
Foxtail muhly, Devils Canyon muhly, alkali muhly
Habitat
Hedge, hedge rows, Woodland edges
High elevation, Hillside, Slopes
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9
7-10
Sunset Zone
Not Available
Not Available
Habit
Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
White
Pink, Purple, White
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Light Red, Orange, Yellow
Brown, White
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Light Green, Blue Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Blue Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Blue Green, Gray Green, Tan
Leaf Shape
Elliptic
Grass like
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring
Early Fall, Fall
Repeat Bloomer
Not Available
No
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Divison, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do not water frequently
Needs less watering, Water every 3 weeks until the root ball is wet
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Grass Cuttting and pruning up to 5cm, Prune in early spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, EDTA iron
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Not Available
Bees, Butterflies
Allergy
Not Available
Pollen
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Ground Cover
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, soil erosion prevension on hill slopes, Wildlife
Medicinal Uses
Astringent, Febrifuge
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Stem
Not Available
Other Uses
Planted in shelterbeds, Used for woodware
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree
Dried Flower/Everlasting, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Botanical Name
PYRUS 'Ayers'
MUHLENBERGIA emersleyi
Common Name
Ayers Pear, Pear
Bull Grass
In Hindi
Ayers Pear
Bull Grass
In German
Ayers Birne
Bull Grass
In French
Ayers Poire
Bull Herbe
In Spanish
Ayers pera
Bull Hierba
In Greek
Ayers Pear
Δελτίο Grass
In Portuguese
Ayers Pear
touro grama
In Polish
Ayers Gruszka
Bull Trawa
In Latin
Ayro Orbis
Bull Grass
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Tribe
Not Available
Eragrostideae
Subfamily
Not Available
Chloridoideae
Properties of Ayers Pear and Bull Grass
Wondering what are the properties of Ayers Pear and Bull Grass? We provide you with everything About Ayers Pear and Bull Grass. Ayers Pear doesn't have thorns and Bull Grass doesn't have thorns. Also Ayers Pear does not have fragrant flowers. Ayers Pear has allergic reactions like Not Available and Bull 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 Ayers Pear and Bull Grass and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Ayers Pear and Bull Grass
Season and care of Ayers Pear and Bull Grass is important to know. While considering everything about Ayers Pear and Bull Grass Care, growing season is an essential factor. Ayers Pear season is Spring and Summer and Bull Grass season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Ayers Pear is Loam, Sand and for Bull Grass is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Ayers Pear is Acidic, Neutral and for Bull Grass is Acidic, Neutral.
Ayers Pear and Bull Grass Physical Information
Ayers Pear and Bull Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Ayers Pear height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Bull Grass height is 45.72 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Ayers Pear and Bull Grass are as follows:
Ayers Pear flower color: White
Ayers Pear leaf color: Green
Bull Grass flower color: Pink, Purple and White
- Bull Grass leaf color: Light Green and Blue Green
Care of Ayers Pear and Bull Grass
Care of Ayers Pear and Bull Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ayers Pear pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Bull Grass pruning is done Grass Cuttting and pruning up to 5cm, Prune in early spring, 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 Bull Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.