Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Origin
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North America, Mexico, Central America
Habitat
Hedge, hedge rows, Woodland edges
-
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9
-9999
Sunset Zone
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Vining/Climbing
Flower Color
White
Yellow, Orange
Flower Color Modifier
-
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Light Red, Orange, Yellow
Yellow
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
-
Leaf Shape
Elliptic
Heart-shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Divison
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do not water frequently
Do not water frequently
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
Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Requires very little pruning
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Borers, Cucumber beetles, Mealybugs, Powdery mildew
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Astringent, Febrifuge
-
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Stem
Fruits
Other Uses
Planted in shelterbeds, Used for woodware
Used as a nutritious food item, Used As Food
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree
Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Vine
Botanical Name
PYRUS 'Ayers'
CUCURBITA pepo 'Papaya Pear'
Common Name
Ayers Pear, Pear
Summer Squash
In Hindi
Ayers Pear
summer squash
In German
Ayers Birne
Sommerkürbis
In French
Ayers Poire
courges d'été
In Spanish
Ayers pera
calabaza de verano
In Greek
Ayers Pear
καλοκαίρι σκουός
In Portuguese
Ayers Pear
abobrinha
In Polish
Ayers Gruszka
latem squash
In Latin
Ayro Orbis
aestas cucurbitae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Rosaceae
Cucurbitaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Subfamily
-
Cucurbitoideae
Properties of Ayers Pear and Summer Squash
Wondering what are the properties of Ayers Pear and Summer Squash? We provide you with everything About Ayers Pear and Summer Squash. Ayers Pear doesn't have thorns and Summer Squash doesn't have thorns. Also Ayers Pear does not have fragrant flowers. Ayers Pear has allergic reactions like and Summer Squash 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 Summer Squash and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Ayers Pear and Summer Squash
Season and care of Ayers Pear and Summer Squash is important to know. While considering everything about Ayers Pear and Summer Squash Care, growing season is an essential factor. Ayers Pear season is Spring and Summer and Summer Squash season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Ayers Pear is Loam, Sand and for Summer Squash is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Ayers Pear is Acidic, Neutral and for Summer Squash is Neutral.
Ayers Pear and Summer Squash Physical Information
Ayers Pear and Summer Squash physical information is very important for comparison. Ayers Pear height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Summer Squash height is 60.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Ayers Pear and Summer Squash are as follows:
Ayers Pear flower color: White
Ayers Pear leaf color: Green
Summer Squash flower color: Yellow and Orange
- Summer Squash leaf color: Green
Care of Ayers Pear and Summer Squash
Care of Ayers Pear and Summer Squash include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ayers Pear pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Summer Squash pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Requires very little pruning. In summer Ayers Pear needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Summer Squash needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.