Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
-
World/Pandemic, Europe
Habitat
Hedge, hedge rows, Woodland edges
Lake margins, Open areas, Stream side, Wet ground
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9
4-8
Sunset Zone
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Mat-forming
Flower Color
White
Pink, White
Flower Color Modifier
-
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Light Red, Orange, Yellow
-
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
White, Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
White, Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Brown
Leaf Shape
Elliptic
Ovate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Spring
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Wet Site, Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Divison
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do not water frequently
Reduce watering in winter, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune to stimulate growth
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Doesn't require fertilization when grown in rich soil
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
-
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction, Wet Site
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Aesthetic Uses
-
Ground Cover, Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Food for insects
Medicinal Uses
Astringent, Febrifuge
-
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Stem
Whole plant
Other Uses
Planted in shelterbeds, Used for woodware
Biodiesel
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree
Container, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
PYRUS 'Ayers'
PHALARIS arundinacea var. picta
Common Name
Ayers Pear, Pear
Canary Reedgrass, Ribbon Grass
In Hindi
Ayers Pear
Ribbon Grass
In German
Ayers Birne
rohrglanzgras
In French
Ayers Poire
roseau
In Spanish
Ayers pera
hierba cinta and pasto cinto
In Greek
Ayers Pear
κορδέλα Grass
In Portuguese
Ayers Pear
caniço-malhado
In Polish
Ayers Gruszka
Wstążka Trawa
In Latin
Ayro Orbis
Ribbon Grass
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Season and Care of Ayers Pear and Ribbon Grass
Season and care of Ayers Pear and Ribbon Grass is important to know. While considering everything about Ayers Pear and Ribbon Grass Care, growing season is an essential factor. Ayers Pear season is Spring and Summer and Ribbon Grass season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Ayers Pear is Loam, Sand and for Ribbon Grass is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Ayers Pear is Acidic, Neutral and for Ribbon Grass is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Ayers Pear and Ribbon Grass Physical Information
Ayers Pear and Ribbon Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Ayers Pear height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Ribbon Grass height is 60.00 cm and width 10.00 cm. The color specification of Ayers Pear and Ribbon Grass are as follows:
Ayers Pear flower color: White
Ayers Pear leaf color: Green
Ribbon Grass flower color: Pink and White
- Ribbon Grass leaf color: White and Green
Care of Ayers Pear and Ribbon Grass
Care of Ayers Pear and Ribbon Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ayers Pear pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Ribbon Grass pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth. In summer Ayers Pear needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Ribbon Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.