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About Ayers Pear and Lemongrass

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Perennial
Herbs

Origin

-
Southeastern Asia

Types

Pyrus pyrifolia
Ornamental Lemongrass , Citronella, Java Citronella , East Indian Lemongrass ,

Number of Varieties

15
0 40000
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Habitat

Hedge, hedge rows, Woodland edges
tropical grasslands

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-98-12
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-1
9-1

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

300.00 cm90.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

300.00 cm60.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

-
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Light Red, Orange, Yellow
Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Blue Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Blue Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Blue Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic
Long and slender with very sharp edges

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Very Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Spring
Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Divison, From bulbs

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do not water frequently
Keep the Soil well drained, Water Deeply

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
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune in the growing season, Prune in the late winter or spring, Pruning may be required for height clearance, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Pests and diseases free

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought, Heat And Humidity

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
-

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Bees

Allergy

-
lung problems if inhaled in excess, starts menstrual flow

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Wild gardens

Beauty Benefits

-
Acne, Brightens the skin complexion, Provides herbal hair care

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Astringent, Febrifuge
Cough, High blood pressure, High cholestrol, Soothing and relieving pain, Sore throat, Stomach spasms, Vomiting

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Stem
extracted oil, Leaf Stalks, Leaves, Shoots

Other Uses

Planted in shelterbeds, Used for woodware
Condiment, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used as a condiment

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PYRUS 'Ayers'
CYMBOPOGON citratus

Common Name

Ayers Pear, Pear
Lemon Grass, Lemongrass

In Hindi

Ayers Pear
शतवेधी

In German

Ayers Birne
Zitronengräser

In French

Ayers Poire
Cymbopogon

In Spanish

Ayers pera
Cymbopogon

In Greek

Ayers Pear
lemongrass

In Portuguese

Ayers Pear
Cymbopogon

In Polish

Ayers Gruszka
Palczatka

In Latin

Ayro Orbis
lemongrass

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales
Poales

Family

Rosaceae
Poaceae

Genus

Pyrus
Cymbopogon

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

-
Andropogoneae

Subfamily

-
Panicoideae

Number of Species

3052
1 27800
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Properties of Ayers Pear and Lemongrass

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

Season and Care of Ayers Pear and Lemongrass

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

Ayers Pear and Lemongrass Physical Information

Ayers Pear and Lemongrass physical information is very important for comparison. Ayers Pear height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Lemongrass height is 90.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Ayers Pear and Lemongrass are as follows:

  • Ayers Pear flower color: White

  • Ayers Pear leaf color: Green

  • Lemongrass flower color: Yellow

  • Lemongrass leaf color: Blue Green

Care of Ayers Pear and Lemongrass

Care of Ayers Pear and Lemongrass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ayers Pear pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Lemongrass pruning is done Prune in the growing season, Prune in the late winter or spring, Pruning may be required for height clearance, 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 Lemongrass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.