Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
-
Europe, Western Asia
Types
Pyrus pyrifolia
common pear
Habitat
Hedge, hedge rows, Woodland edges
Humid climates, moist forests
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9
5-9
Sunset Zone
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18
Habit
Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color Modifier
-
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Light Red, Orange, Yellow
Yellow, Dark Red, Sandy Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Purple, Dark Green, Burgundy
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Elliptic
Ovate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Grafting, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do not water frequently
Medium, Water less during winter, Water more in summer, when new, water every week
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
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
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
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
-
Birds, Butterflies
Allergy
-
Digestive Problems, Itchiness
Aesthetic Uses
-
Cottage Garden
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Astringent, Febrifuge
Astringent, Febrifuge, Sedative
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Stem
Fruits, Wood
Other Uses
Planted in shelterbeds, Used for woodware
Shelterbelt, Used as a dye, Used as firewood, Used for woodware
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Botanical Name
PYRUS 'Ayers'
PYRUS communis 'Seckel'
Common Name
Ayers Pear, Pear
Dessert Pear, Pear, Seckel Pear
In Hindi
Ayers Pear
Seckel Pear
In German
Ayers Birne
Kultur-Birne
In French
Ayers Poire
Poirier commun
In Spanish
Ayers pera
peral europeo, peral común
In Greek
Ayers Pear
Seckel Pear
In Portuguese
Ayers Pear
Seckel Pear
In Polish
Ayers Gruszka
Grusza pospolita
In Latin
Ayro Orbis
Seckel Pear
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Tracheobionta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Season and Care of Ayers Pear and Seckel Pear
Season and care of Ayers Pear and Seckel Pear is important to know. While considering everything about Ayers Pear and Seckel Pear Care, growing season is an essential factor. Ayers Pear season is Spring and Summer and Seckel Pear season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Ayers Pear is Loam, Sand and for Seckel Pear is Loam while the PH of soil for Ayers Pear is Acidic, Neutral and for Seckel Pear is Neutral.
Ayers Pear and Seckel Pear Physical Information
Ayers Pear and Seckel Pear physical information is very important for comparison. Ayers Pear height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Seckel Pear height is 370.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Ayers Pear and Seckel Pear are as follows:
Ayers Pear flower color: White
Ayers Pear leaf color: Green
Seckel Pear flower color: White
- Seckel Pear leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Ayers Pear and Seckel Pear
Care of Ayers Pear and Seckel Pear include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ayers Pear pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Seckel Pear 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 Seckel Pear needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.