Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Perennial
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Origin
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Southern Africa, South Africa
Types
Pyrus pyrifolia
Ornithogalum Umbellatum
Ornithogalum thyrsoides
Ornithogalum dubium
Ornithogalum arabicum
Ornithogalum nutans
Habitat
Hedge, hedge rows, Woodland edges
Grassland
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9
7-10
Sunset Zone
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
21,22
Habit
Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
White
Orange, Gold
Flower Color Modifier
-
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Light Red, Orange, Yellow
-
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Blue Green, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Several shades of Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Elliptic
Linear
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Spring, Winter
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
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring
Early Spring, Spring, Winter, Late Winter
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
By dividing rhizomes, tubers, From bulbs
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do not water frequently
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
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
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
Aesthetic Uses
-
Beautification, Bog Garden, Borders, Decorating walls
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Astringent, Febrifuge
-
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Stem
Flowers, Root
Other Uses
Planted in shelterbeds, Used for woodware
-
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree
Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Botanical Name
PYRUS 'Ayers'
ORNITHOGALUM dubium
Common Name
Ayers Pear, Pear
Snake Flower, Sun Star, Yellow Chincherinchee
In Hindi
Ayers Pear
Sun Star
In German
Ayers Birne
Sun Star
In French
Ayers Poire
Sun Star
In Spanish
Ayers pera
Sun Star
In Greek
Ayers Pear
Sun Star
In Portuguese
Ayers Pear
Sun Star
In Polish
Ayers Gruszka
Sun Star
In Latin
Ayro Orbis
Sun Star
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Platyhelminthes
Class
Magnoliopsida
Lilopsida
Order
Rosales
Asparagales
Family
Rosaceae
Asparagaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Monocots
Properties of Ayers Pear and Sun Star
Wondering what are the properties of Ayers Pear and Sun Star? We provide you with everything About Ayers Pear and Sun Star. Ayers Pear doesn't have thorns and Sun Star doesn't have thorns. Also Ayers Pear does not have fragrant flowers. Ayers Pear has allergic reactions like and Sun Star 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 Sun Star and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Ayers Pear and Sun Star
Season and care of Ayers Pear and Sun Star is important to know. While considering everything about Ayers Pear and Sun Star Care, growing season is an essential factor. Ayers Pear season is Spring and Summer and Sun Star season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Ayers Pear is Loam, Sand and for Sun Star is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Ayers Pear is Acidic, Neutral and for Sun Star is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Ayers Pear and Sun Star Physical Information
Ayers Pear and Sun Star physical information is very important for comparison. Ayers Pear height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Sun Star height is 20.30 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Ayers Pear and Sun Star are as follows:
Ayers Pear flower color: White
Ayers Pear leaf color: Green
Sun Star flower color: Orange and Gold
- Sun Star leaf color: Green, Blue Green and Yellow green
Care of Ayers Pear and Sun Star
Care of Ayers Pear and Sun Star include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ayers Pear pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Sun Star 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 Sun Star needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.