Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
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Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, Canada
Types
Pyrus pyrifolia
Northern shagbark hickory, Southern shagbark hickory
Habitat
Hedge, hedge rows, Woodland edges
Woodland Garden Canopy
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9
4-8
Sunset Zone
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded
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
Pinnate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
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
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Apply 10-10-10 amount
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Trunk Rot, Verticillium Wilt
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
-
Attracts
-
Mice, Red and Gray Squirrels
Allergy
-
breathing problems, Mouth itching, Sore Throat, Swelling, Throat itching
Beauty Benefits
-
Moisturizing
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Astringent, Febrifuge
Analgesic, Antirheumatic
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Stem
Sap, Seeds
Other Uses
Planted in shelterbeds, Used for woodware
Used as an excellent fuel, Used in pies, cakes, Used to make yellow dye, used to prepare nut milk
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree
Edible, Shade Trees
Botanical Name
PYRUS 'Ayers'
CARYA ovata
Common Name
Ayers Pear, Pear
Shagbark Hickory
In Hindi
Ayers Pear
Shagbark Hickory
In German
Ayers Birne
Shagbark Hickory
In French
Ayers Poire
Caryer ovale
In Spanish
Ayers pera
Shagbark Hickory
In Greek
Ayers Pear
Shagbark Hickory
In Portuguese
Ayers Pear
Shagbark Hickory
In Polish
Ayers Gruszka
ORZESZNIK PIĘCIOLISTKOWY
In Latin
Ayro Orbis
Carya
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Rosales
Juglandales
Family
Rosaceae
Juglandaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Subfamily
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Juglandoideae
Properties of Ayers Pear and Shagbark Hickory
Wondering what are the properties of Ayers Pear and Shagbark Hickory? We provide you with everything About Ayers Pear and Shagbark Hickory. Ayers Pear doesn't have thorns and Shagbark Hickory doesn't have thorns. Also Ayers Pear does not have fragrant flowers. Ayers Pear has allergic reactions like and Shagbark Hickory 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 Shagbark Hickory and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Ayers Pear and Shagbark Hickory
Season and care of Ayers Pear and Shagbark Hickory is important to know. While considering everything about Ayers Pear and Shagbark Hickory Care, growing season is an essential factor. Ayers Pear season is Spring and Summer and Shagbark Hickory season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Ayers Pear is Loam, Sand and for Shagbark Hickory is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Ayers Pear is Acidic, Neutral and for Shagbark Hickory is Acidic, Neutral.
Ayers Pear and Shagbark Hickory Physical Information
Ayers Pear and Shagbark Hickory physical information is very important for comparison. Ayers Pear height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Shagbark Hickory height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Ayers Pear and Shagbark Hickory are as follows:
Ayers Pear flower color: White
Ayers Pear leaf color: Green
Shagbark Hickory flower color:
- Shagbark Hickory leaf color:
Care of Ayers Pear and Shagbark Hickory
Care of Ayers Pear and Shagbark Hickory include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ayers Pear pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Shagbark Hickory 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 Shagbark Hickory needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.