Japanese Iris

Ayers Pear

About Japanese Iris and Ayers Pear

Japanese Iris

Ayers Pear

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Perennial

Origin

Russia, Siberia, China, Japan

Types

Iris ensata, Iris japonica

Pyrus pyrifolia

Number of Varieties

601

0 40000

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Habitat

Boggy areas, gardens, meadows, Shores of rivers or lakes

Hedge, hedge rows, Woodland edges

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-94-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 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

Clump-Forming

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

90.00 cm300.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

60.00 cm300.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Lavender, Blue Violet

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Light Red, Orange, Yellow

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Brown

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Linear

Elliptic

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Water Deeply, Water slowly, and allow to dry completely between soakings, Water twice a day in the initial period

Average Water Needs, Do not water frequently

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Pinching, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K, Nitrogen

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Red blotch, Rhizome rot, Slugs, Snails, Viruses

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Full Sun, Variety of soil types

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Butterflies, Flies, Snails

Allergy

Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bog Garden, Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Alterative, Anthelmintic, Antidote, Appetizer, Depurative, Diuretic, Hepatitis

Astringent, Febrifuge

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Root

Flowers, Stem

Other Uses

Basketary, Fibre

Planted in shelterbeds, Used for woodware

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Bog Garden, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Water Gardens

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

IRIS ensata

PYRUS 'Ayers'

Common Name

Iris Japanese iris

Ayers Pear, Pear

In Hindi

Japanese iris

Ayers Pear

In German

Japanese iris

Ayers Birne

In French

iris Xapanese

Ayers Poire

In Spanish

Iris Xapanese

Ayers pera

In Greek

ιαπωνική ίριδα

Ayers Pear

In Portuguese

íris japonesa

Ayers Pear

In Polish

japońskie iris

Ayers Gruszka

In Latin

Iris Italica

Ayro Orbis

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Asparagales

Rosales

Family

Iridaceae

Rosaceae

Genus

Iris

Pyrus

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

6030

1 27800

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Properties of Japanese Iris and Ayers Pear

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

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Season and Care of Japanese Iris and Ayers Pear

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

Japanese Iris and Ayers Pear Physical Information

Japanese Iris and Ayers Pear physical information is very important for comparison. Japanese Iris 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 Japanese Iris and Ayers Pear are as follows:

Japanese Iris flower color: Lavender and Blue Violet
Japanese Iris leaf color: Green and Light Green
Ayers Pear flower color: White
Ayers Pear leaf color: Green

Care of Japanese Iris and Ayers Pear

Care of Japanese Iris and Ayers Pear include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Japanese Iris pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Pinching, 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 Japanese Iris 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.