Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Hybrid origin
South America, Brazil
Types
Not Available
Cattleya orchid, Cattleya bicolor
Habitat
Hedge, hedge rows, Woodland edges
Tropical rainforest
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9
11-15
Sunset Zone
Not Available
H1, H2
Habit
Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
White
Pink, Magenta, Lavender, Blue Violet
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Light Red, Orange, Yellow
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Green
Leaf Shape
Elliptic
Long Elliptic
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Spring, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Not Available
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Not Available
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Not Available
Bloom Time
Spring
Early Spring, Spring, Late Fall, Early Winter, Winter, Late Winter, Indeterminate
Repeat Bloomer
Not Available
No
Tolerances
Drought
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do not water frequently
Needs watering once a week, Water when soil is dry
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Not Available
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Not Available
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Not Available
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, 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
Not Available
Attracts
Not Available
Not Available
Allergy
Not Available
Runny nose
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beautification, Bouquets, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Astringent, Febrifuge
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Stem
Flowers, Leaves, Seeds
Other Uses
Planted in shelterbeds, Used for woodware
Air freshner, Decoration Purposes, Economic Purpose, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree
Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Tropical
Botanical Name
PYRUS 'Ayers'
CATTLEYA amethystoglossa
Common Name
Ayers Pear, Pear
Cattleya, Corsage Orchid
In Hindi
Ayers Pear
Not Available
In German
Ayers Birne
Cattleya
In French
Ayers Poire
Cattleya
In Spanish
Ayers pera
Cattleya
In Greek
Ayers Pear
Cattleya
In Portuguese
Ayers Pear
Cattleya
In Polish
Ayers Gruszka
Cattleya
In Latin
Ayro Orbis
Oncidium
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Rosales
Asparagales
Family
Rosaceae
Orchidaceae
Genus
Pyrus
Chrysobalanus
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Monocots
Tribe
Not Available
Epidendreae
Subfamily
Not Available
Epidendroideae
Properties of Ayers Pear and Cattleya
Wondering what are the properties of Ayers Pear and Cattleya? We provide you with everything About Ayers Pear and Cattleya. Ayers Pear doesn't have thorns and Cattleya doesn't have thorns. Also Ayers Pear does not have fragrant flowers. Ayers Pear has allergic reactions like Not Available and Cattleya 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 Cattleya and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Ayers Pear and Cattleya
Season and care of Ayers Pear and Cattleya is important to know. While considering everything about Ayers Pear and Cattleya Care, growing season is an essential factor. Ayers Pear season is Spring and Summer and Cattleya season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Ayers Pear is Loam, Sand and for Cattleya is Not Available while the PH of soil for Ayers Pear is Acidic, Neutral and for Cattleya is Not Available.
Ayers Pear and Cattleya Physical Information
Ayers Pear and Cattleya physical information is very important for comparison. Ayers Pear height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Cattleya height is 61.20 cm and width 50.80 cm. The color specification of Ayers Pear and Cattleya are as follows:
Ayers Pear flower color: White
Ayers Pear leaf color: Green
Cattleya flower color: Pink, Magenta, Lavender and Blue Violet
- Cattleya leaf color: Green
Care of Ayers Pear and Cattleya
Care of Ayers Pear and Cattleya include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ayers Pear pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Cattleya pruning is done Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Ayers Pear needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cattleya needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.