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About Ayers Pear and Jessamine


About Jessamine and Ayers Pear


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Perennial  
Shrub  

Origin
-  
-  

Types
Pyrus pyrifolia  
Carolina jasmine,gelsemium  

Number of Varieties
1  
200  
34

Habitat
Hedge, hedge rows, Woodland edges  
gardens  

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9  
7-15  

AHS Heat Zone
9-1  
12-7  

Sunset Zone
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  
H1, H2, 16, 17, 21, 22, 23, 24  

Habit
Upright/Erect  
Upright/Erect  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
300.00 cm  
99+
240.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
300.00 cm  
99+
180.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White  
Orange, Gold  

Flower Color Modifier
-  
-  

Fruit Color
Light Red, Orange, Yellow  
Red, Purple  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green  
Green, Light Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green  
Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Elliptic  
Oblong elliptic  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Growth Rate
Medium  
Fast  

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  

Repeat Bloomer
-  
Yes  

Tolerances
Drought  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Container, Ground  

How to Plant?
Seedlings  
Seedlings, Stem Planting  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do not water frequently  
Keep ground moist, Requires watering in the growing season  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

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  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch  
Leaf rust, Red blotch, Snails  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Cold climate  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes  
No  

Edible Fruit
Yes  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes  
Yes  

Fragrant Fruit
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
No  
No  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
Glossy  
Glossy  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
No  
Yes  

Attracts
-  
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds  

Allergy
-  
Dizziness, Itchiness, Nausea, sneezing  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
-  
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
-  
Skin inflammation  

Edible Uses
Yes  
No  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Astringent, Febrifuge  
Anti-oxidant, Antispasmodic  

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Stem  
Bulbs, Stem  

Other Uses
Planted in shelterbeds, Used for woodware  
Air freshner, Decoration Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
Sometimes  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree  
Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier, Tropical  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PYRUS 'Ayers'  
CESTRUM 'Orange Peel'  

Common Name
Ayers Pear, Pear  
Jessamine  

In Hindi
Ayers Pear  
चमेली  

In German
Ayers Birne  
Carolina-Jasmin  

In French
Ayers Poire  
Gelsemium sempervirens  

In Spanish
Ayers pera  
Gelsemium sempervirens  

In Greek
Ayers Pear  
Gelsemium sempervirens  

In Portuguese
Ayers Pear  
Gelsemium sempervirens  

In Polish
Ayers Gruszka  
Gelsemium sempervirens  

In Latin
Ayro Orbis  
Gelsemium sempervirens  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Tracheophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Rosales  
Solanales  

Family
Rosaceae  
Solanaceae  

Genus
Pyrus  
Cestrum  

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Asterids  

Tribe
-  
-  

Subfamily
-  
Solanoideae  

Number of Species
30  
99+
200  
99+

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Properties of Ayers Pear and Jessamine

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

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Season and Care of Ayers Pear and Jessamine

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

Ayers Pear and Jessamine Physical Information

Ayers Pear and Jessamine physical information is very important for comparison. Ayers Pear height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Jessamine height is 240.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Ayers Pear and Jessamine are as follows:

Care of Ayers Pear and Jessamine

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

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