Ayers Pear

Virginia Creeper

About Ayers Pear and Virginia Creeper

Ayers Pear

Virginia Creeper

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Perennial

Vines

Origin

Central North America, Eastern Mexico, Eastern North America, Eastern United States, Southeastern Canada

Types

Pyrus pyrifolia

Parthenocissus quinquefolia

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Hedge, hedge rows, Woodland edges

Brushlands, Chaparral, open Woodlands, Riverbanks, shaded woods, Stream side

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-97-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

Sunset Zone

7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

300.00 cm1,500.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

300.00 cm1,200.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Light Red, Orange, Yellow

Black, Blue

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Purplish Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Blue Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Gray Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic

Palmate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Late Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Shade, Partial shade, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Loam, Sandy

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring

Late Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do not water frequently

Needs less watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

Moderate

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Ample Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Loamy, Moist, Sandy

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Shade, Partial shade, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune after flowering, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune in late summer or fall

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Fertilize every year

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Aphids, Black Vine Weevil, Caterpillars, Flea Beetles, Leaf eating pests, Leaf Hoppers, Scale

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Allergy

Abdominal pain, Bloody vomiting, Diarrhea, dilation of pupils, drowsiness, Headache, Nausea, Skin irritation, Sweating, Toxic, Twitching of face, Weak pulse

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Astringent, Febrifuge

Antirheumatic, Cough, Diarrhea, Expectorant

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Stem

Bark, Fruits, Root, Sap

Other Uses

Planted in shelterbeds, Used for woodware

Used as Ornamental plant, Used in herbal medicines

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree

Vine, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PYRUS 'Ayers'

Parthenocissus quinquefolia

Common Name

Ayers Pear, Pear

Virginia creeper, Victoria creeper, five-leaved ivy, or five-finger

In Hindi

Ayers Pear

वर्जीनिया लता

In German

Ayers Birne

Selbstkletternde Jungfernrebe, Wilder Wein

In French

Ayers Poire

vigne vierge vraie, vigne vierge à cinq folioles, vigne vierge de Virginie

In Spanish

Ayers pera

Parra Virgen, Viña virgen y Enredadera de Virginia

In Greek

Ayers Pear

αναρριχητικό φυτό της Βιρτζίνια

In Portuguese

Ayers Pear

Virginia Creeper

In Polish

Ayers Gruszka

winobluszcz

In Latin

Ayro Orbis

Virginia creeper

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales

Rhamnales

Family

Rosaceae

Vitaceae

Genus

Pyrus

Parthenocissus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

305

1 27800

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Properties of Ayers Pear and Virginia Creeper

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

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Season and Care of Ayers Pear and Virginia Creeper

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

Ayers Pear and Virginia Creeper Physical Information

Ayers Pear and Virginia Creeper physical information is very important for comparison. Ayers Pear height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Virginia Creeper height is 1,500.00 cm and width 1,200.00 cm. The color specification of Ayers Pear and Virginia Creeper are as follows:

Ayers Pear flower color: White
Ayers Pear leaf color: Green
Virginia Creeper flower color:
Virginia Creeper leaf color: Green and Purplish Green

Care of Ayers Pear and Virginia Creeper

Care of Ayers Pear and Virginia Creeper include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ayers Pear pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Virginia Creeper pruning is done Prune after flowering, Prune for shortening long shoots and Prune in late summer or fall. In summer Ayers Pear needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Virginia Creeper needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Ample Water.