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About Fall Phlox and Ayers Pear


About Ayers Pear and Fall Phlox


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Flowering Plants  
Perennial  

Origin
North America  
-  

Types
-  
Pyrus pyrifolia  

Number of Varieties
70  
99+
1  

Habitat
Prairies, Woodlands  
Hedge, hedge rows, Woodland edges  

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8  
4-9  

AHS Heat Zone
8-1  
9-1  

Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21  
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  

Habit
Upright/Erect  
Upright/Erect  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
61.00 cm  
99+
300.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
45.70 cm  
99+
300.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Pink, Light Pink  
White  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
-  

Fruit Color
-  
Light Red, Orange, Yellow  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
-  
Light Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lanceolate  
Elliptic  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Summer, Fall  
Spring, Summer  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Growth Rate
Medium  
Medium  

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  

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

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall  
Spring  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
-  

Tolerances
-  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting  
Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Water more in summer, 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
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Type
Clay, 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
Cercospora leaf spot, Downy mildew, Leafminers, Nematodes, Powdery mildew, Red blotch, Septoria leaf spot  
Red blotch  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
Yes  

Edible Fruit
No  
Yes  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes  
Yes  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
No  
No  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Glossy  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
No  

Attracts
Caterpillar, Flying insects, Insects  
-  

Allergy
-  
-  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification  
-  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
-  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Diarrhea, Stomach aliments  
Astringent, Febrifuge  

Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Root  
Flowers, Stem  

Other Uses
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, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Wildflower  
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PHLOX paniculata  
PYRUS 'Ayers'  

Common Name
Garden Phlox, Tall Phlox  
Ayers Pear, Pear  

In Hindi
Fall Phlox  
Ayers Pear  

In German
fall phlox  
Ayers Birne  

In French
Fall Phlox  
Ayers Poire  

In Spanish
Fall Phlox  
Ayers pera  

In Greek
Fall Phlox  
Ayers Pear  

In Portuguese
Fall Phlox  
Ayers Pear  

In Polish
Fall Phlox  
Ayers Gruszka  

In Latin
Phlox cadent  
Ayro Orbis  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Tracheophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Solanales  
Rosales  

Family
Polemoniaceae  
Rosaceae  

Genus
Phlox  
Pyrus  

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  

Tribe
-  
-  

Subfamily
-  
-  

Number of Species
67  
99+
30  
99+

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Properties of Fall Phlox and Ayers Pear

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

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Season and Care of Fall Phlox and Ayers Pear

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

Fall Phlox and Ayers Pear Physical Information

Fall Phlox and Ayers Pear physical information is very important for comparison. Fall Phlox height is 61.00 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Ayers Pear height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Fall Phlox and Ayers Pear are as follows:

Care of Fall Phlox and Ayers Pear

Care of Fall Phlox and Ayers Pear include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Fall Phlox 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 Fall Phlox 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.

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