Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Cactus or Succulent
Perennial
Origin
Western United States, Mexico
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Habitat
Desert
Hedge, hedge rows, Woodland edges
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-11
4-9
Sunset Zone
8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Magenta, Rose, Burgundy, Bronze
White
Flower Color Modifier
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-
Fruit Color
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Light Red, Orange, Yellow
Leaf Color in Spring
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Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Several shades of Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Several shades of Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Linear
Elliptic
Plant Season
Summer
Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Does not require lot of watering, Water once every two or three weeks, Water when soil is dry
Average Water Needs, Do not water frequently
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
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
Bold
Medium
Allergy
Digestive Problems
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Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
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Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Diabetes, Hangover
Astringent, Febrifuge
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
Flowers, Stem
Other Uses
Jam
Planted in shelterbeds, Used for woodware
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree
Botanical Name
CYLINDROPUNTIA imbricata
PYRUS 'Ayers'
Common Name
Cane Cholla, Walking Stick Cholla, Tree Cholla, Chainlink Cactus
Ayers Pear, Pear
In Hindi
Cardenche
Ayers Pear
In German
Cardenche
Ayers Birne
In French
Cactus rustique
Ayers Poire
In Spanish
Cardenche
Ayers pera
In Greek
Cardenche
Ayers Pear
In Portuguese
Cardenche
Ayers Pear
In Polish
Cardenche
Ayers Gruszka
In Latin
Cardenche
Ayro Orbis
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Dicotyledonae
Magnoliopsida
Order
Caryophyllales
Rosales
Family
Cactaceae
Rosaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Subfamily
Cactoideae, Maihueniodeae, Opuntioideae, Pereskioideae
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Properties of Cardenche and Ayers Pear
Wondering what are the properties of Cardenche and Ayers Pear? We provide you with everything About Cardenche and Ayers Pear. Cardenche has thorns and Ayers Pear doesn't have thorns. Also Cardenche does not have fragrant flowers. Cardenche has allergic reactions like Digestive Problems and Ayers Pear has allergic reactions like Digestive Problems. 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 Cardenche and Ayers Pear and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Cardenche and Ayers Pear
Season and care of Cardenche and Ayers Pear is important to know. While considering everything about Cardenche and Ayers Pear Care, growing season is an essential factor. Cardenche season is Summer and Ayers Pear season is Summer. The type of soil for Cardenche is Loam, Sand and for Ayers Pear is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Cardenche is Neutral and for Ayers Pear is Acidic, Neutral.
Cardenche and Ayers Pear Physical Information
Cardenche and Ayers Pear physical information is very important for comparison. Cardenche height is 90.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Ayers Pear height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Cardenche and Ayers Pear are as follows:
Cardenche flower color: Magenta, Rose, Burgundy and Bronze
Cardenche leaf color:
Ayers Pear flower color: White
- Ayers Pear leaf color: Green
Care of Cardenche and Ayers Pear
Care of Cardenche and Ayers Pear include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cardenche pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Ayers Pear pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Cardenche needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Ayers Pear needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.