Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Type
Perennial
Ornamental Plants, Shrubs
Origin
-
Eastern Europe, Western Asia
Types
Pyrus pyrifolia
Kochia Indica, Neokochia californica
Habitat
Hedge, hedge rows, Woodland edges
gardens, Temperate Regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9
3-11
Sunset Zone
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect
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
Gray Green, Burgundy, Crimson
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Elliptic
Linear
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Stem Cutting, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do not water frequently
occasional watering once established, Requires consistently moist soil
In Summer
Lots of watering
Moderate
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Less Watering
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Well drained
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Loamy, Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Bright direct sunlight
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Remove dead branches
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Aphids, Mosquito
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Heat Tolerance, Humidity
Flower Petal Number
Single
-
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
-
Butterflies, Leaf Hoppers
Allergy
-
Eye irritation, Respiratory problems
Aesthetic Uses
-
Beautification, Landscape Designing
Beauty Benefits
-
For treating wrinkles, Making cosmetics, Removes dandruff, Skin cleanser
Edible Uses
Yes
Sometimes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Provides ground cover
Medicinal Uses
Astringent, Febrifuge
Diabetes, Hypotensive, Obesity
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Stem
Leaves
Other Uses
Planted in shelterbeds, Used for woodware
Cattle Fodder, Sauces, Traditional medicine, Used for fragrance, Wood log is used in making fences
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree
Groundcover
Botanical Name
PYRUS 'Ayers'
BASSIA scoparia
Common Name
Ayers Pear, Pear
Burningbush, Kochia
In Hindi
Ayers Pear
Bassia scoparia
In German
Ayers Birne
Besen-Radmelde
In French
Ayers Poire
Bassia scoparia
In Spanish
Ayers pera
Kochia scoparia
In Greek
Ayers Pear
Bassia scoparia
In Portuguese
Ayers Pear
Bassia scoparia
In Polish
Ayers Gruszka
Mietelnik żakula
In Latin
Ayro Orbis
Bassia scoparia
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Angiosperms
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Rosales
Caryophyllales
Family
Rosaceae
Chenopodiaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Subfamily
-
Camphorosmoideae
Season and Care of Ayers Pear and Kochia
Season and care of Ayers Pear and Kochia is important to know. While considering everything about Ayers Pear and Kochia Care, growing season is an essential factor. Ayers Pear season is Spring and Summer and Kochia season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Ayers Pear is Loam, Sand and for Kochia is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Ayers Pear is Acidic, Neutral and for Kochia is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Ayers Pear and Kochia Physical Information
Ayers Pear and Kochia physical information is very important for comparison. Ayers Pear height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Kochia height is 120.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Ayers Pear and Kochia are as follows:
Care of Ayers Pear and Kochia
Care of Ayers Pear and Kochia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ayers Pear pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Kochia pruning is done Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness and Remove dead branches. In summer Ayers Pear needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Kochia needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Less Watering.