Ayers Pear

Duckweed

About Ayers Pear and Duckweed

Ayers Pear

Duckweed

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Perennial

Aquatics

Origin

North America, Europe, Asia

Types

Pyrus pyrifolia

Lemna minor

Number of Varieties

137

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Habitat

Hedge, hedge rows, Woodland edges

Lakes, Ponds, sluggish streams and rivers

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-91-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

7-1

Sunset Zone

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

21,22

Habit

Upright/Erect

Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

300.00 cm5.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

300.00 cm0.12 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Flower Color Modifier

Fruit Color

Light Red, Orange, Yellow

Light Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic

Oblong-lanceolate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Poorly Drained

Bloom Time

Spring

Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Cold climate, Salt, Wet Site

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

In Water

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do not water frequently

Plant grows in water

In Summer

Lots of watering

Aquatic Plant

In Spring

Moderate

Aquatic Plant

In Winter

Average Water

Aquatic Plant

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Poorly Drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

No fertilizers needed

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Insects, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Cold climate, Salt

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

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

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Insects

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Food for insects

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Astringent, Febrifuge

Swelling

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Stem

Other Uses

Planted in shelterbeds, Used for woodware

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree

Bog Garden, Water Gardens

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PYRUS 'Ayers'

LEMNA trisulca

Common Name

Ayers Pear, Pear

Duckmeat, Frog's Buttons, Ivyleaf Duckweed, Star Duckweed

In Hindi

Ayers Pear

duckweed

In German

Ayers Birne

Entengrütze

In French

Ayers Poire

lentille d'eau

In Spanish

Ayers pera

Lenteja de agua

In Greek

Ayers Pear

duckweed

In Portuguese

Ayers Pear

lentilha-d'água

In Polish

Ayers Gruszka

Rzęsa

In Latin

Ayro Orbis

duckweed

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Rosales

Arales

Family

Rosaceae

Lemnaceae

Genus

Pyrus

Lemna

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Lemneae

Subfamily

Lemnoideae

Number of Species

3038

1 27800

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Properties of Ayers Pear and Duckweed

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

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Season and Care of Ayers Pear and Duckweed

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

Ayers Pear and Duckweed Physical Information

Ayers Pear and Duckweed physical information is very important for comparison. Ayers Pear height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Duckweed height is 5.00 cm and width 0.12 cm. The color specification of Ayers Pear and Duckweed are as follows:

Ayers Pear flower color: White
Ayers Pear leaf color: Green
Duckweed flower color:
Duckweed leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Ayers Pear and Duckweed

Care of Ayers Pear and Duckweed include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ayers Pear pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Duckweed pruning is done . In summer Ayers Pear needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Duckweed needs Aquatic Plant and in winter, it needs Aquatic Plant.