Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Types
Pyrus pyrifolia
Calliandra haematocephala
Habitat
Hedge, hedge rows, Woodland edges
Subtropical climates, Tropical areas, Tropical Climate
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9
9-12
Sunset Zone
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Spreading
Flower Color
White
Red, Magenta
Flower Color Modifier
-
-
Fruit Color
Light Red, Orange, Yellow
-
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Light Green, Pink, Copper
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Green
Leaf Shape
Elliptic
bipinnate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Spring, Winter
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
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Late Fall, Early Winter, Winter, Late Winter
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do not water frequently
Average Water Needs
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, 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, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Fungal Diseases, Scale insects
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
-
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Astringent, Febrifuge
Homeopathy
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Stem
Flowers, Wood
Other Uses
Planted in shelterbeds, Used for woodware
Animal Feed, Used as firewood
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree
Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Tropical
Botanical Name
PYRUS 'Ayers'
Calliandra calothyrsus
Common Name
Ayers Pear, Pear
powder-puff, powder puff plant, fairy duster
In Hindi
Ayers Pear
Calliandra calothyrsus
In German
Ayers Birne
Calliandra calothyrsus
In French
Ayers Poire
Calliandra calothyrsus
In Spanish
Ayers pera
Calliandra calothyrsus
In Greek
Ayers Pear
Calliandra calothyrsus
In Portuguese
Ayers Pear
Calliandra calothyrsus
In Polish
Ayers Gruszka
Calliandra calothyrsus
In Latin
Ayro Orbis
Calliandra calothyrsus
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Properties of Ayers Pear and Powder Puff Tree
Wondering what are the properties of Ayers Pear and Powder Puff Tree? We provide you with everything About Ayers Pear and Powder Puff Tree. Ayers Pear doesn't have thorns and Powder Puff Tree doesn't have thorns. Also Ayers Pear does not have fragrant flowers. Ayers Pear has allergic reactions like and Powder Puff Tree 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 Powder Puff Tree and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Ayers Pear and Powder Puff Tree
Season and care of Ayers Pear and Powder Puff Tree is important to know. While considering everything about Ayers Pear and Powder Puff Tree Care, growing season is an essential factor. Ayers Pear season is Spring and Summer and Powder Puff Tree season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Ayers Pear is Loam, Sand and for Powder Puff Tree is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Ayers Pear is Acidic, Neutral and for Powder Puff Tree is Acidic, Neutral.
Ayers Pear and Powder Puff Tree Physical Information
Ayers Pear and Powder Puff Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Ayers Pear height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Powder Puff Tree height is 180.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Ayers Pear and Powder Puff Tree are as follows:
Ayers Pear flower color: White
Ayers Pear leaf color: Green
Powder Puff Tree flower color: Red and Magenta
- Powder Puff Tree leaf color: Green, Light Green, Pink and Copper
Care of Ayers Pear and Powder Puff Tree
Care of Ayers Pear and Powder Puff Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ayers Pear pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Powder Puff Tree 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 Powder Puff Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.