Coleus

Ayers Pear

About Coleus and Ayers Pear

Coleus

Ayers Pear

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Shrub

Perennial

Origin

Eastern Asia, Malaysia

Types

Plectranthus scutellarioides

Pyrus pyrifolia

Number of Varieties

1501

0 40000

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Habitat

gardens, Subtropical climates, tropical environments

Hedge, hedge rows, Woodland edges

USDA Hardiness Zone

11-124-9

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

Bushy, Evergreen

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.00 cm300.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

30.00 cm300.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Flower Color Modifier

Fruit Color

Light Red, Orange, Yellow

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Red, Green, Purple

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Red, Green, Purple

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Red, Green, Purple

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Red, Green, Purple

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate

Elliptic

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer

Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Damp

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Slightly Acidic

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Wet Site

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires a lot of watering

Average Water Needs, Do not water frequently

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Ample Water

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Slightly Acidic

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Damp

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

cut main flower spike, Cut or pinch the stems

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Full-strength liquid fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Downy mildew, Red blotch, Stem rot

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Wet Site

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

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes, Used for making hedges

Beauty Benefits

Weightloss

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Provides ground cover, Soil protection, soil stabilisation

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Asthma, Glaucoma, High blood pressure, Liver Protection, Weight loss

Astringent, Febrifuge

Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Flowers, Stem

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, useful as a ground cover

Planted in shelterbeds, Used for woodware

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Groundcover, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Plectranthus scutellarioides

PYRUS 'Ayers'

Common Name

Coleus, Painted nettle

Ayers Pear, Pear

In Hindi

Coleus

Ayers Pear

In German

Buntnessel

Ayers Birne

In French

Vieux garçon

Ayers Poire

In Spanish

coleo

Ayers pera

In Greek

Coleus

Ayers Pear

In Portuguese

cóleus

Ayers Pear

In Polish

Coleus

Ayers Gruszka

In Latin

Coleus

Ayro Orbis

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales

Rosales

Family

Lamiaceae

Rosaceae

Genus

Coleus

Pyrus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

15030

1 27800

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Properties of Coleus and Ayers Pear

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

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Season and Care of Coleus and Ayers Pear

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

Coleus and Ayers Pear Physical Information

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

Coleus flower color:
Coleus leaf color: Green and Red, Green, Purple
Ayers Pear flower color: White
Ayers Pear leaf color: Green

Care of Coleus and Ayers Pear

Care of Coleus and Ayers Pear include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Coleus pruning is done cut main flower spike and Cut or pinch the stems and Ayers Pear pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Coleus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Ample Water. Whereas, in summer Ayers Pear needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.