Ayers Pear

Guzmania

About Ayers Pear and Guzmania

Ayers Pear

Guzmania

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Perennial

Tender Perennial

Origin

North America, Mexico, Latin America and the Caribbean, Caribbean, Central America, South America

Types

Pyrus pyrifolia

Guzmania lingulata, Guzmania monostachia

Number of Varieties

1120

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Habitat

Hedge, hedge rows, Woodland edges

Hills, Moist Soils

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-9-9999

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

300.00 cm50.00 cm

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Minimum Width

300.00 cm20.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Light Red, Orange, Yellow

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic

Linear

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Indirect sunlight

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Loamy, Sandy

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Slightly Acidic

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Loamy

Bloom Time

Spring

Late Autumn

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought

Dry soil, Shallow soil

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Leaf Cutting, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do not water frequently

Do Not over Water

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Slightly Acidic

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Loamy, Sandy

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Bright Indirect Sunlight

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, slow-release fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Bacteria wilt, Phytophthora Root Rot, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

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

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Flying insects, Moths

Allergy

Rash, Throat itching

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Making cosmetics, Removes pimples

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Forms dense stands, Prevent Soil Erosion

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Astringent, Febrifuge

Acne, Eczema, Laxative

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Stem

Leaves

Other Uses

Planted in shelterbeds, Used for woodware

Application in Handicrafts, Making Shampoo

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PYRUS 'Ayers'

GUZMANIA

Common Name

Ayers Pear, Pear

Guzmania, Torch Bromeliad

In Hindi

Ayers Pear

Guzmania lingulata

In German

Ayers Birne

Guzmania lingulata

In French

Ayers Poire

Guzmania lingulata

In Spanish

Ayers pera

Guzmania lingulata

In Greek

Ayers Pear

Guzmania lingulata

In Portuguese

Ayers Pear

Guzmania lingulata

In Polish

Ayers Gruszka

Guzmania lingulata

In Latin

Ayro Orbis

Guzmania lingulata

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Angiosperms

Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Rosales

Poales

Family

Rosaceae

Bromeliaceae

Genus

Pyrus

Guzmania

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Commelinids

Tribe

Subfamily

Tillandsioideae.

Number of Species

306

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Properties of Ayers Pear and Guzmania

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

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Season and Care of Ayers Pear and Guzmania

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

Ayers Pear and Guzmania Physical Information

Ayers Pear and Guzmania physical information is very important for comparison. Ayers Pear height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Guzmania height is 50.00 cm and width 20.00 cm. The color specification of Ayers Pear and Guzmania are as follows:

Ayers Pear flower color: White
Ayers Pear leaf color: Green
Guzmania flower color: Red
Guzmania leaf color: Light Green

Care of Ayers Pear and Guzmania

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