Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Perennial
Tender Perennial
Types
Pyrus pyrifolia
Heliotropium
Habitat
Hedge, hedge rows, Woodland edges
Coastal Regions, tropical environments
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9
9-13
Sunset Zone
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 15, 16, 17, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
White
White, Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
-
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Light Red, Orange, Yellow
-
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Elliptic
Ovate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Deer resistant, Drought, Heat Tolerance
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do not water frequently
Medium
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
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full 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, Apply 10-10-10 amount
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Aphids, Mealybugs, Spider mites, Whiteflies
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Deer resistant, Drought, Heat Tolerance
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
-
Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Aesthetic Uses
-
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover, Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
-
Medicinal Uses
Astringent, Febrifuge
Sore throat, Uterine Displacement
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Stem
Flowers, Whole plant
Other Uses
Planted in shelterbeds, Used for woodware
Decoration Purposes, Making Perfumes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for bedding in gardens
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree
Bedding Plant, Container, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
PYRUS 'Ayers'
HELIOTROPIUM arborescens
Common Name
Ayers Pear, Pear
Heliotrope, Common Heliotrope, Garden Heliotrope
In Hindi
Ayers Pear
हेलीओट्रोप
In German
Ayers Birne
Heliotrop
In French
Ayers Poire
héliotrope
In Spanish
Ayers pera
heliotropo
In Greek
Ayers Pear
ηλιοτρόπιο
In Portuguese
Ayers Pear
heliotrópio
In Polish
Ayers Gruszka
heliotrop
In Latin
Ayro Orbis
Heliotrope
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Rosaceae
Boraginaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Subfamily
-
Heliotropioideae
Properties of Ayers Pear and Heliotrope
Wondering what are the properties of Ayers Pear and Heliotrope? We provide you with everything About Ayers Pear and Heliotrope. Ayers Pear doesn't have thorns and Heliotrope doesn't have thorns. Also Ayers Pear does not have fragrant flowers. Ayers Pear has allergic reactions like and Heliotrope 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 Heliotrope and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Ayers Pear and Heliotrope
Season and care of Ayers Pear and Heliotrope is important to know. While considering everything about Ayers Pear and Heliotrope Care, growing season is an essential factor. Ayers Pear season is Spring and Summer and Heliotrope season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Ayers Pear is Loam, Sand and for Heliotrope is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Ayers Pear is Acidic, Neutral and for Heliotrope is Acidic, Neutral.
Ayers Pear and Heliotrope Physical Information
Ayers Pear and Heliotrope physical information is very important for comparison. Ayers Pear height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Heliotrope height is 66.00 cm and width 61.00 cm. The color specification of Ayers Pear and Heliotrope are as follows:
Ayers Pear flower color: White
Ayers Pear leaf color: Green
Heliotrope flower color: White and Ivory
- Heliotrope leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Ayers Pear and Heliotrope
Care of Ayers Pear and Heliotrope include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ayers Pear pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Heliotrope 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 Heliotrope needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.