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About Ayers Pear and White Zinnia


About White Zinnia and Ayers Pear


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Annual and Perennial   

Type
Perennial   
Flowering Plants, Shrub   

Origin
Hybrid origin   
Mexico, Southwestern United States, Texas   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habitat
Hedge, hedge rows, Woodland edges   
Hot climate regions, Humid climates   

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9   
5-9   

AHS Heat Zone
9-1   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
300.00 cm   
99+
45.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
300.00 cm   
99+
30.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White   
White   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Light Red, Orange, Yellow   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Green, Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Green, Light Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Elliptic   
Long linear and narrow   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer   
All year   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Moist   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Spring   
Mid Summer, Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
Not Available   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Low   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do not water frequently   
Get enough water whenever the soil is dry   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Average Water   

In Winter
Average Water   
Ample Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Moist   

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 branches, Remove dead flowers   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
Fertilizer every month during spring, General garden fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Blight, Botrytis Blight, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Root rot   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

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   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Yes   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Not Available   
Butterflies   

Allergy
Not Available   
allergic reaction, poisonous if ingested, Skin irritation   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Borders, Showy Purposes, small hedge   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
No Beauty Benefits   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Food for insects, Provides ground cover   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Astringent, Febrifuge   
No Medicinal Use   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Stem   
Flowers, Leaves   

Other Uses
Planted in shelterbeds, Used for woodware   
Economic Purpose, Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree   
Bedding Plant, Flower borders, Hedges, Not Available   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PYRUS 'Ayers'   
Zinnia acerosa   

Common Name
Ayers Pear, Pear   
desert zinnia, wild zinnia, white zinnia and spinyleaf zinnia   

In Hindi
Ayers Pear   
White Zinnia   

In German
Ayers Birne   
Weiß Zinnia   

In French
Ayers Poire   
Blanc Zinnia   

In Spanish
Ayers pera   
Zinnia blanco   

In Greek
Ayers Pear   
λευκό Zinnia   

In Portuguese
Ayers Pear   
branco Zinnia   

In Polish
Ayers Gruszka   
Biały Zinnia   

In Latin
Ayro Orbis   
Zinnia album   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Rosales   
Asterales   

Family
Rosaceae   
Asteraceae   

Genus
Pyrus   
Zinnia   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

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 White Zinnia

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

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Season and Care of Ayers Pear and White Zinnia

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

Ayers Pear and White Zinnia Physical Information

Ayers Pear and White Zinnia physical information is very important for comparison. Ayers Pear height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas White Zinnia height is 45.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Ayers Pear and White Zinnia are as follows:

Care of Ayers Pear and White Zinnia

Care of Ayers Pear and White Zinnia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ayers Pear pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and White Zinnia pruning is done Remove dead branches and Remove dead flowers. In summer Ayers Pear needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer White Zinnia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Ample Water.

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