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About Ayers Pear and Sweet Chestnut


About Sweet Chestnut and Ayers Pear


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Perennial   
Tree   

Origin
Hybrid origin   
Eastern Asia   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habitat
Hedge, hedge rows, Woodland edges   
Temperate Regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9   
6-8   

AHS Heat Zone
9-1   
8-2   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
A3, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Oval or Rounded   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
300.00 cm   
99+
300.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
300.00 cm   
99+
370.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White   
Red, Purple   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Light Red, Orange, Yellow   
Red, Green   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Green, Light Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Yellow, Gold   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Elliptic   
Oblong or Lanceolate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Slow   

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   
Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
Not Available   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Shade areas   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Grafting, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

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
  
  

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   
Fungal Diseases, Squirrels   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
Yes   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Not Available   
Not Available, Squirrels   

Allergy
Not Available   
Oral Allergy, Throat itching   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Beautification, Landscape Designing   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Astringent, Febrifuge   
Potassium, Rich in Iron, Vitamin A, Vitamin B, Vitamin C   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Stem   
Seeds   

Other Uses
Planted in shelterbeds, Used for woodware   
Food for animals, Used as a nutritious food item, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties, Used for Landscaping   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree   
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PYRUS 'Ayers'   
Castanea sativa   

Common Name
Ayers Pear, Pear   
Sweet Chestnut, Chestnut   

In Hindi
Ayers Pear   
शाहबलूत का फल   

In German
Ayers Birne   
Esskastanie   

In French
Ayers Poire   
châtaignier   

In Spanish
Ayers pera   
Castaña dulce   

In Greek
Ayers Pear   
Sweet Chestnut   

In Portuguese
Ayers Pear   
Castanheiro   

In Polish
Ayers Gruszka   
słodki Chestnut   

In Latin
Ayro Orbis   
Dulce Chestnut   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Rosales   
Sapindales   

Family
Rosaceae   
Aceraceae   

Genus
Pyrus   
Acer   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
30   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Ayers Pear and Sweet Chestnut

Wondering what are the properties of Ayers Pear and Sweet Chestnut? We provide you with everything About Ayers Pear and Sweet Chestnut. Ayers Pear doesn't have thorns and Sweet Chestnut doesn't have thorns. Also Ayers Pear does not have fragrant flowers. Ayers Pear has allergic reactions like Not Available and Sweet Chestnut has allergic reactions like Not Available. 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 Sweet Chestnut and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Ayers Pear and Sweet Chestnut

Season and care of Ayers Pear and Sweet Chestnut is important to know. While considering everything about Ayers Pear and Sweet Chestnut Care, growing season is an essential factor. Ayers Pear season is Spring and Summer and Sweet Chestnut season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Ayers Pear is Loam, Sand and for Sweet Chestnut is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Ayers Pear is Acidic, Neutral and for Sweet Chestnut is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Ayers Pear and Sweet Chestnut Physical Information

Ayers Pear and Sweet Chestnut physical information is very important for comparison. Ayers Pear height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Sweet Chestnut height is 300.00 cm and width 370.00 cm. The color specification of Ayers Pear and Sweet Chestnut are as follows:

Care of Ayers Pear and Sweet Chestnut

Care of Ayers Pear and Sweet Chestnut include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ayers Pear pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Sweet Chestnut 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 Sweet Chestnut needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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