Life Span
Perennial
Annual and Perennial
Type
Perennial
Broadleaf Evergreen
Types
Pyrus pyrifolia
Osmanthus fragrans
Habitat
Hedge, hedge rows, Woodland edges
Lowland, shaded fields, Shaded sites, Slopes, Subtropical climates
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9
7-99
Sunset Zone
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
21,22
Habit
Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color Modifier
-
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Light Red, Orange, Yellow
Dark Blue, Black
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Gray Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Gray Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Gray Green, Dark Green
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, 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, Late Winter
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings, Vegetative Reproduction
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do not water frequently
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply, Water deeply about once a week
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
Do not prune during shooting season, No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads, Shape and thin as needed
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Pests and diseases free
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Aesthetic Uses
-
Beautification
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Astringent, Febrifuge
Antioxidants
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Stem
Flowers, Fruits, Leaf Stalks, Leaves
Other Uses
Planted in shelterbeds, Used for woodware
Culinary use, Used for fragrance, Used for producing cooking oil, Used as a spice
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree
Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
PYRUS 'Ayers'
OSMANTHUS delavayi
Common Name
Ayers Pear, Pear
Sweet Olive
Tea Olive
Fragrant Olive
In Hindi
Ayers Pear
चाय ओलिव
In German
Ayers Birne
Tea Olive
In French
Ayers Poire
Tea Olive
In Spanish
Ayers pera
té verde oliva
In Greek
Ayers Pear
τσάι Ελιάς
In Portuguese
Ayers Pear
Tea Olive
In Polish
Ayers Gruszka
Herbata z oliwek
In Latin
Ayro Orbis
Tea Olive
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Season and Care of Ayers Pear and Tea Olive
Season and care of Ayers Pear and Tea Olive is important to know. While considering everything about Ayers Pear and Tea Olive Care, growing season is an essential factor. Ayers Pear season is Spring and Summer and Tea Olive season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Ayers Pear is Loam, Sand and for Tea Olive is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Ayers Pear is Acidic, Neutral and for Tea Olive is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Ayers Pear and Tea Olive Physical Information
Ayers Pear and Tea Olive physical information is very important for comparison. Ayers Pear height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Tea Olive height is 180.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Ayers Pear and Tea Olive are as follows:
Ayers Pear flower color: White
Ayers Pear leaf color: Green
Tea Olive flower color: White
- Tea Olive leaf color: Gray Green and Dark Green
Care of Ayers Pear and Tea Olive
Care of Ayers Pear and Tea Olive include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ayers Pear pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Tea Olive pruning is done Do not prune during shooting season, No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads and Shape and thin as needed. In summer Ayers Pear needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Tea Olive needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.