Ayers Pear

Crenshaw Melon

About Ayers Pear and Crenshaw Melon

Ayers Pear

Crenshaw Melon

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Perennial

Fruit

Origin

Africa

Types

Pyrus pyrifolia

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Hedge, hedge rows, Woodland edges

along watercourse, Banks, Barren waste areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-9-9999

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

12-4

Sunset Zone

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

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Prostrate/Trailing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

300.00 cm30.50 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

300.00 cm120.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Light Red, Orange, Yellow

Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic

Heart-shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Very Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring

Early Summer, Summer, Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do not water frequently

Reduce watering once fruit are growing, Water in the early morning hours

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Aphids, Cucumber beetles, Fusarium wilt

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Ants

Allergy

Dizziness, Mouth itching, Nausea

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin, Hair Conditioner, Stops hair loss

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Astringent, Febrifuge

Antitussive, Digestive, Diuretic, Emetic, Febrifuge, Stomachic

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Stem

Fruits, Seeds

Other Uses

Planted in shelterbeds, Used for woodware

For making oil for cosmetics

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Herb / Vegetable, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PYRUS 'Ayers'

CUCUMIS melo 'Burpees Early Hybrid'

Common Name

Ayers Pear, Pear

Crenshaw Melon

In Hindi

Ayers Pear

खरबूजा

In German

Ayers Birne

Zuckermelone

In French

Ayers Poire

Melon

In Spanish

Ayers pera

Crenshaw Melon

In Greek

Ayers Pear

Crenshaw Melon

In Portuguese

Ayers Pear

Crenshaw Melon

In Polish

Ayers Gruszka

Crenshaw Melon

In Latin

Ayro Orbis

Crenshaw Melon

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales

Cucurbitales

Family

Rosaceae

Cucurbitaceae

Genus

Pyrus

Cucumis

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

301

1 27800

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Properties of Ayers Pear and Crenshaw Melon

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

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Season and Care of Ayers Pear and Crenshaw Melon

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

Ayers Pear and Crenshaw Melon Physical Information

Ayers Pear and Crenshaw Melon physical information is very important for comparison. Ayers Pear height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Crenshaw Melon height is 30.50 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Ayers Pear and Crenshaw Melon are as follows:

Ayers Pear flower color: White
Ayers Pear leaf color: Green
Crenshaw Melon flower color: Yellow
Crenshaw Melon leaf color: Green

Care of Ayers Pear and Crenshaw Melon

Care of Ayers Pear and Crenshaw Melon include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ayers Pear pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Crenshaw Melon 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 Crenshaw Melon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.