Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Type
Perennial
Tender Perennial
Origin
-
Mexico, Central America, South America
Types
Pyrus pyrifolia
Ipomoea alba, Moon Vine
Habitat
Hedge, hedge rows, Woodland edges
Cultivated Beds
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9
12-15
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
Vining/Climbing
Flower Color
White
Light Yellow, Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
-
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Light Red, Orange, Yellow
-
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Elliptic
Three Lobed
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do not water frequently
Do Not over Water, Water until the soil feels moist in the top
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
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
High phosphorus
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
-
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Allergy
-
Anxiety, Confusion, hallucinations
Aesthetic Uses
-
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Astringent, Febrifuge
Snakebite
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Stem
Leaves, Seeds
Other Uses
Planted in shelterbeds, Used for woodware
Used as a vegetable, Used in curries, soups, stews
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree
Container, Feature Plant, Tropical, Vine
Botanical Name
PYRUS 'Ayers'
IPOMOEA alba
Common Name
Ayers Pear, Pear
Evening Glory, Moonflower
In Hindi
Ayers Pear
Moonflower
In German
Ayers Birne
Monet
In French
Ayers Poire
Monet
In Spanish
Ayers pera
Monet
In Portuguese
Ayers Pear
Monet
In Polish
Ayers Gruszka
Monet
In Latin
Ayro Orbis
Monet
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Rosaceae
Convolvulaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Properties of Ayers Pear and Moonflower
Wondering what are the properties of Ayers Pear and Moonflower? We provide you with everything About Ayers Pear and Moonflower. Ayers Pear doesn't have thorns and Moonflower doesn't have thorns. Also Ayers Pear does not have fragrant flowers. Ayers Pear has allergic reactions like and Moonflower 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 Moonflower and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Ayers Pear and Moonflower
Season and care of Ayers Pear and Moonflower is important to know. While considering everything about Ayers Pear and Moonflower Care, growing season is an essential factor. Ayers Pear season is Spring and Summer and Moonflower season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Ayers Pear is Loam, Sand and for Moonflower is Loam while the PH of soil for Ayers Pear is Acidic, Neutral and for Moonflower is Acidic, Neutral.
Ayers Pear and Moonflower Physical Information
Ayers Pear and Moonflower physical information is very important for comparison. Ayers Pear height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Moonflower height is 300.00 cm and width 5.00 cm. The color specification of Ayers Pear and Moonflower are as follows:
Ayers Pear flower color: White
Ayers Pear leaf color: Green
Moonflower flower color: Light Yellow and Ivory
- Moonflower leaf color: Green
Care of Ayers Pear and Moonflower
Care of Ayers Pear and Moonflower include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ayers Pear pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Moonflower 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 Moonflower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.