Life Span
Perennial
Annual or Biennial
Origin
Hybrid origin
Asia, Europe, North Africa, North America
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
Hedge, hedge rows, Woodland edges
Shaded sites, Waste areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9
3-9
Sunset Zone
Not Available
21,22
Habit
Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
White
Pink, Magenta, Rose
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Light Red, Orange, Yellow
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Red, Green, Dark Red
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Elliptic
Arrowhead
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
Growth Rate
Medium
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Spring
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Repeat Bloomer
Not Available
Yes
Tolerances
Drought
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Not Available
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do not water frequently
Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Average Water
In Spring
Moderate
Average Water
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Not Available
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Downy mildew, Pest Free, Powdery mildew
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Shade areas
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Not Available
Not Available
Allergy
Not Available
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Good for skin, Reduce Bruises, Skin irritation
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Insect Repellent
Medicinal Uses
Astringent, Febrifuge
Antioxidants, Antiseptic, Astringent, Diabetes, Diarrhea, Diuretic, Gallbladder Diseases, Haemorrhages, Inflammation, Kidney problems, Kidney Stones, Liver problems, Sore throat, Strengthen gums, Swelling, Ulcers
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Stem
Leaves, Root, Whole plant
Other Uses
Planted in shelterbeds, Used for woodware
Can be made into a herbal tea, repels rabbits, deers and mosquitos, Used as a nutritious food item
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree
Bedding Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Botanical Name
PYRUS 'Ayers'
GERANIUM robertianum
Common Name
Ayers Pear, Pear
Death-Comes-Quickly, Herb Robert, Dove's Foot, Crow's Foot, Storksbill, Red Robin
In Hindi
Ayers Pear
जड़ी बूटी रॉबर्ट
In German
Ayers Birne
Kraut Robert
In French
Ayers Poire
herbe à Robert
In Spanish
Ayers pera
hierba de San Roberto
In Greek
Ayers Pear
βότανο Robert
In Portuguese
Ayers Pear
erva robert
In Polish
Ayers Gruszka
herb robert
In Latin
Ayro Orbis
Robertus herba
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Rosaceae
Geraniaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Ayers Pear and Herb Robert
Season and care of Ayers Pear and Herb Robert is important to know. While considering everything about Ayers Pear and Herb Robert Care, growing season is an essential factor. Ayers Pear season is Spring and Summer and Herb Robert season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Ayers Pear is Loam, Sand and for Herb Robert is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Ayers Pear is Acidic, Neutral and for Herb Robert is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Ayers Pear and Herb Robert Physical Information
Ayers Pear and Herb Robert physical information is very important for comparison. Ayers Pear height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Herb Robert height is 25.40 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Ayers Pear and Herb Robert are as follows:
Ayers Pear flower color: White
Ayers Pear leaf color: Green
Herb Robert flower color: Pink, Magenta and Rose
- Herb Robert leaf color: Green and Light Green
Care of Ayers Pear and Herb Robert
Care of Ayers Pear and Herb Robert include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ayers Pear pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Herb Robert pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Ayers Pear needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Herb Robert needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.