Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Perennial
Tender Perennial
Origin
Hybrid origin
Southeastern Asia, India, Melanesia, Micronesia
Types
Not Available
not available
Habitat
Hedge, hedge rows, Woodland edges
secondary forest, shaded woods
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9
8-15
Sunset Zone
Not Available
H1, H2, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
White
White, Light Pink
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Multi-Color
Fruit Color
Light Red, Orange, Yellow
Not Available, Yellow
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Yellow, Green, Dark Green, Light Yellow
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Yellow, Green, Dark Green, Light Yellow
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Yellow, Green, Dark Green, Light Yellow
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Yellow, Green, Dark Green, Light Yellow
Leaf Shape
Elliptic
broad, flat
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Spring
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Repeat Bloomer
Not Available
Yes
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
From Rhizomes, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do not water frequently
Average Water Needs, Do not water excessively, Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
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
Prune central stem, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, slow-release fertilizers
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Mealy bugs, Red spider mite
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Not Available
Birds, Insects, Not Available
Allergy
Not Available
Unknown
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Showy Purposes, Wild gardens
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Astringent, Febrifuge
No Medicinal Use
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Stem
Not Available
Other Uses
Planted in shelterbeds, Used for woodware
Showy Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree
Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Botanical Name
PYRUS 'Ayers'
ALPINIA zerumbet 'Variegata'
Common Name
Ayers Pear, Pear
Golden Lotus, Shell Ginger, Variegated Shell Ginger
In Hindi
Ayers Pear
golden lotus
In German
Ayers Birne
golden lotus
In French
Ayers Poire
golden lotus
In Spanish
Ayers pera
golden lotus
In Greek
Ayers Pear
golden lotus
In Portuguese
Ayers Pear
golden lotus
In Polish
Ayers Gruszka
golden lotus
In Latin
Ayro Orbis
golden lotus
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Rosales
Zingiberales
Family
Rosaceae
Zingiberaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Ayers Pear and Golden Lotus
Season and care of Ayers Pear and Golden Lotus is important to know. While considering everything about Ayers Pear and Golden Lotus Care, growing season is an essential factor. Ayers Pear season is Spring and Summer and Golden Lotus season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Ayers Pear is Loam, Sand and for Golden Lotus is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Ayers Pear is Acidic, Neutral and for Golden Lotus is Acidic, Neutral.
Ayers Pear and Golden Lotus Physical Information
Ayers Pear and Golden Lotus physical information is very important for comparison. Ayers Pear height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Golden Lotus height is 150.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Ayers Pear and Golden Lotus are as follows:
Ayers Pear flower color: White
Ayers Pear leaf color: Green
Golden Lotus flower color: White and Light Pink
- Golden Lotus leaf color: Yellow, Green, Dark Green and Light Yellow
Care of Ayers Pear and Golden Lotus
Care of Ayers Pear and Golden Lotus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ayers Pear pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Golden Lotus pruning is done Prune central stem, 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 Golden Lotus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.