Ayers Pear

Butterfly Ginger

About Ayers Pear and Butterfly Ginger

Ayers Pear

Butterfly Ginger

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Perennial

Tender Perennial

Origin

Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia, India, Nepal, China

Types

Pyrus pyrifolia

Orange bottlebrush ginger, Kahili ginger, Cream garland-lily

Number of Varieties

110

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Habitat

Hedge, hedge rows, Woodland edges

Forest edges, Moist Soils, Riverbanks, Swamps, Wet lands

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-97-15

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

10-7

Sunset Zone

7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

H1, H2, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

300.00 cm152.40 cm

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Minimum Width

300.00 cm60.96 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

White, Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Light Red, Orange, Yellow

Red, Orange

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic

Pinnate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Spring

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Divison, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do not water frequently

Average Water Needs, Requires consistently moist soil, Water Deeply

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize every week

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Bold

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Ants, Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Astringent, Febrifuge

Abdominal Disease, Anthelmintic, Antirheumatic, Carminative, Chest pain, Febrifuge, Joint pain, Stomachic, Tonic, Tonsillitis

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Stem

Flowers, Root, Seeds, Stem

Other Uses

Planted in shelterbeds, Used for woodware

Garland, Paper pulp, Used as essential oil, Used for its medicinal properties, Used in paper industry

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree

Container, Cutflower, Edible, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PYRUS 'Ayers'

HEDYCHIUM coronarium

Common Name

Ayers Pear, Pear

Butterfly Ginger, Butterfly Lily, White Garland Lily

In Hindi

Ayers Pear

Butterfly Ginger Plant

In German

Ayers Birne

Schmetterling Ingwerpflanze

In French

Ayers Poire

Papillon Ginger Plante

In Spanish

Ayers pera

Planta de jengibre de la mariposa

In Greek

Ayers Pear

Πεταλούδα Τζίντζερ φυτών

In Portuguese

Ayers Pear

Borboleta Ginger planta

In Polish

Ayers Gruszka

Butterfly Ginger roślin

In Latin

Ayro Orbis

Gingiber Plantae Gloria

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Rosales

Zingiberales

Family

Rosaceae

Zingiberaceae

Genus

Pyrus

Hedychium

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Zingibereae

Subfamily

Zingiberoideae

Number of Species

3080

1 27800

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Properties of Ayers Pear and Butterfly Ginger

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

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Season and Care of Ayers Pear and Butterfly Ginger

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

Ayers Pear and Butterfly Ginger Physical Information

Ayers Pear and Butterfly Ginger physical information is very important for comparison. Ayers Pear height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Butterfly Ginger height is 152.40 cm and width 60.96 cm. The color specification of Ayers Pear and Butterfly Ginger are as follows:

Ayers Pear flower color: White
Ayers Pear leaf color: Green
Butterfly Ginger flower color: White and Yellow
Butterfly Ginger leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Ayers Pear and Butterfly Ginger

Care of Ayers Pear and Butterfly Ginger include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ayers Pear pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Butterfly Ginger pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Ayers Pear needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Butterfly Ginger needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.