Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Types
Potentilla bifurca, Potentilla biennis
Pyrus pyrifolia
Habitat
Fields, Open Forest, Upland
Hedge, hedge rows, Woodland edges
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8
4-9
Sunset Zone
2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Cushion/Mound-forming
Upright/Erect
Flower Color Modifier
-
-
Fruit Color
Red
Light Red, Orange, Yellow
Leaf Color in Spring
-
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
-
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
-
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Palmate
Elliptic
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
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, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering
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, Alkaline
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 leaves, Remove deadheads
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer, Compost, fertilize in growing season, Nitrogen, organic fertlizers, Potassium
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Leaf spot
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Allergy
Avoid during Pregnancy
-
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
-
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for insects
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Diarrhea, Inflammation, Menstrual Disorders, Sore throat
Astringent, Febrifuge
Part of Plant Used
Leaves
Flowers, Stem
Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Planted in shelterbeds, Used for woodware
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree
Botanical Name
POTENTILLA 'Emilie'
PYRUS 'Ayers'
Common Name
Cinquefoil
Ayers Pear, Pear
In Hindi
पंचकोण
Ayers Pear
In German
Fingerkraut
Ayers Birne
In French
potentille
Ayers Poire
In Spanish
cinquefoil
Ayers pera
In Greek
Πεντάφυλλο
Ayers Pear
In Portuguese
cinquefoil
Ayers Pear
In Polish
pięciornik
Ayers Gruszka
In Latin
cinquefoil
Ayro Orbis
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Season and Care of Cinquefoil and Ayers Pear
Season and care of Cinquefoil and Ayers Pear is important to know. While considering everything about Cinquefoil and Ayers Pear Care, growing season is an essential factor. Cinquefoil season is Summer and Fall and Ayers Pear season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Cinquefoil is Loam, Sand and for Ayers Pear is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Cinquefoil is Neutral, Alkaline and for Ayers Pear is Acidic, Neutral.
Cinquefoil and Ayers Pear Physical Information
Cinquefoil and Ayers Pear physical information is very important for comparison. Cinquefoil height is 30.50 cm and width 38.10 cm whereas Ayers Pear height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Cinquefoil and Ayers Pear are as follows:
Care of Cinquefoil and Ayers Pear
Care of Cinquefoil and Ayers Pear include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cinquefoil pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads and Ayers Pear pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Cinquefoil 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.