Life Span
Perennial
Annual and Perennial
Type
Perennial
Broadleaf Evergreen
Origin
-
Africa, Southern Africa
Types
Pyrus pyrifolia
Drakensberg sugarbush, Clanwilliam sugarbush, The Wagon tree
Habitat
Hedge, hedge rows, Woodland edges
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9
10-11
Sunset Zone
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, 22, 23, 24
Flower Color Modifier
-
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Light Red, Orange, Yellow
-
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
-
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
-
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
-
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
-
Leaf Shape
Elliptic
Egg-shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Fall, Spring
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic
Soil Drainage
Well drained
-
Bloom Time
Spring
All year
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do not water frequently
Requires a lot of watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Pinch Tips, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
-
Flower Petal Number
Single
-
Attracts
-
Flying insects, Insects
Aesthetic Uses
-
Showy Purposes
Edible Uses
Yes
Insignificant
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Astringent, Febrifuge
Cough, Diarrhea, Stomach Ulcers
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Stem
Flowers
Other Uses
Planted in shelterbeds, Used for woodware
Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree
Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Botanical Name
PYRUS 'Ayers'
PROTEA
Common Name
Ayers Pear, Pear
Protea, Waboom, Wagon Tree
In Hindi
Ayers Pear
Protea plant
In German
Ayers Birne
Protea Pflanze
In French
Ayers Poire
usine de Protea
In Spanish
Ayers pera
planta de protea
In Greek
Ayers Pear
φυτό Protea
In Portuguese
Ayers Pear
planta Protea
In Polish
Ayers Gruszka
Protea roślin
In Latin
Ayro Orbis
Protea herba
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Vascular plant
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Rosaceae
Proteaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Properties of Ayers Pear and Protea
Wondering what are the properties of Ayers Pear and Protea? We provide you with everything About Ayers Pear and Protea. Ayers Pear doesn't have thorns and Protea doesn't have thorns. Also Ayers Pear does not have fragrant flowers. Ayers Pear has allergic reactions like and Protea 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 Protea and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Ayers Pear and Protea
Season and care of Ayers Pear and Protea is important to know. While considering everything about Ayers Pear and Protea Care, growing season is an essential factor. Ayers Pear season is Spring and Summer and Protea season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Ayers Pear is Loam, Sand and for Protea is Clay while the PH of soil for Ayers Pear is Acidic, Neutral and for Protea is Acidic.
Ayers Pear and Protea Physical Information
Ayers Pear and Protea physical information is very important for comparison. Ayers Pear height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Protea height is 91.44 cm and width 91.44 cm. The color specification of Ayers Pear and Protea are as follows:
Care of Ayers Pear and Protea
Care of Ayers Pear and Protea include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ayers Pear pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Protea pruning is done Pinch Tips, Remove branches, 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 Protea needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.