Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Type
Perennial
Tender Perennial
Origin
-
Southern Asia, India, China, Melanesia, Micronesia, Australia
Types
Pyrus pyrifolia
Zingiber officinale, Alpinia purpurata
Habitat
Hedge, hedge rows, Woodland edges
agricultural areas, Moist Soils, Warmer regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9
-9999
Sunset Zone
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21
Habit
Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
White
White, Red, Green, Orange, Pink, Magenta, Fuchsia, Rose, Lavender
Flower Color Modifier
-
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Light Red, Orange, Yellow
-
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Elliptic
Linear
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
-
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
-
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
-
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Moist
Bloom Time
Spring
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
From Rhizomes
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do not water frequently
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist
In Summer
Lots of watering
Adequately
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Less Watering
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
-
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
-
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Bacteria wilt, Bacterial Blight, Rhizome rot, Root knot nematode
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Attracts
-
Butterflies, Flying insects
Allergy
-
Heartburn, Stomach burn
Aesthetic Uses
-
Beautification, Ground Cover
Beauty Benefits
-
Acne, For treating wrinkles, Nourishes scalp, Speed hair growth
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Indoor Air Purification, Provides ground cover, soil stabilisation
Medicinal Uses
Astringent, Febrifuge
Cold, Dysentry, High cholestrol, Rheumatoid arthritis, Skin Disorders, Treat Parasitic Intestinal Worms, Weight management and satiety
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Stem
Leaves, Rhizomes
Other Uses
Planted in shelterbeds, Used for woodware
Can be made into a herbal tea, Cosmetics, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used as Ornamental plant, Used as a spice
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree
Container, Cutflower, Houseplant, Tropical
Botanical Name
PYRUS 'Ayers'
CURCUMA
Common Name
Ayers Pear, Pear
Ginger
In German
Ayers Birne
Ingwer
In French
Ayers Poire
Gingembre
In Spanish
Ayers pera
Jengibre
In Greek
Ayers Pear
Τζίντζερ
In Portuguese
Ayers Pear
Gengibre
In Polish
Ayers Gruszka
Imbir
In Latin
Ayro Orbis
gingiber
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Rosales
Zingiberales
Family
Rosaceae
Zingiberaceae
Genus
Pyrus
Zingiber Mill.
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Season and Care of Ayers Pear and Ginger Plant
Season and care of Ayers Pear and Ginger Plant is important to know. While considering everything about Ayers Pear and Ginger Plant Care, growing season is an essential factor. Ayers Pear season is Spring and Summer and Ginger Plant season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Ayers Pear is Loam, Sand and for Ginger Plant is while the PH of soil for Ayers Pear is Acidic, Neutral and for Ginger Plant is .
Ayers Pear and Ginger Plant Physical Information
Ayers Pear and Ginger Plant physical information is very important for comparison. Ayers Pear height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Ginger Plant height is 200.00 cm and width 1,500.00 cm. The color specification of Ayers Pear and Ginger Plant are as follows:
Ayers Pear flower color: White
Ayers Pear leaf color: Green
Ginger Plant flower color: White, Red, Green, Orange, Pink, Magenta, Fuchsia, Rose and Lavender
- Ginger Plant leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Ayers Pear and Ginger Plant
Care of Ayers Pear and Ginger Plant include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ayers Pear pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Ginger Plant 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 Ginger Plant needs Adequately and in winter, it needs Less Watering.