Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Europe, Western Asia
China, Japan
Types
Green Anjou, Red Anjou, Bartlett
Dryopteris fili-mas, Dryopteris affinis, Dryopteris carthusiana
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Humid climates, moist forests
Woodlands
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-8
5-9
Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
White
Not Available
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
White, Yellow, Red, Green, Yellow green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Pink, Red, Green, Light Green
Light Green, Yellow green, Pink, Copper
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Purple, Dark Green, Burgundy
Brown, Dark Red, Bronze
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Red, Brown
Leaf Shape
Oval with a pointed tip and fine teeth along their edges
Fern like
Plant Season
Early Spring, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Partial shade
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Loamy, Sandy
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Fall, Summer
Not Available
Tolerances
Drought
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings
Divison, Spores
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Medium, Water less during winter, Water more in summer, when new, water every week
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Not Available
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Not Available
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Not Available
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
Ammonium Nitrate, Fertilize the soil before planting
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, slow-release fertilizers, Water soluble fertilizers
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Not Available
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Aphids, Birds, Butterflies, Pear psylla
Birds, Butterflies
Allergy
Anaphylaxis, Digestive Problems, Itchiness, Swelling
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden
Borders, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin, Improve skin tone, Making cosmetics, Moisturizing, Skin Problems
Not Available
Edible Uses
Yes
Insignificant
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Shadow Tree
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Cancer, Cardiovascular problems, cholesterol-lowering, Detox, Diabetes, Energy, Fiber, Heart problems, High blood pressure, Obesity, Treating diverticulosis, Weight loss
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Fruits, Leaves
Not Available
Other Uses
Used As Food
Showy Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Not Available
Container, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
PYRUS communis
DRYOPTERIS erythrosora
Common Name
Pear
Autumn fern, Japanese wood fern, Copper shield fern
In Hindi
नाशपाती
Autumn Fern Tree
In German
Birne
Herbst Fern Tree
In French
Poire
Autumn Fern Tree
In Spanish
Pera
Otoño Fern Tree
In Greek
Αχλάδι
Φθινόπωρο δέντρο φτέρη
In Portuguese
Pera
Samambaia de árvore Autumn
In Polish
Gruszka
Jesień Drzewo paproci
In Latin
Orbis
Autumnus Fern tree
Phylum
Vascular plant
Vascular plant
Class
Magnoliopsida
Leptosporangiate fern
Order
Rosales
Polypodiales
Family
Rosaceae
Dryopteridaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Not Available
Tribe
Maleae
Not Available
Subfamily
Amygdaloideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Pear and Autumn Fern
Season and care of Pear and Autumn Fern is important to know. While considering everything about Pear and Autumn Fern Care, growing season is an essential factor. Pear season is Early Spring and Winter and Autumn Fern season is Early Spring and Winter. The type of soil for Pear is Loamy, Sandy and for Autumn Fern is Loam while the PH of soil for Pear is Acidic and for Autumn Fern is Acidic, Neutral.
Pear and Autumn Fern Physical Information
Pear and Autumn Fern physical information is very important for comparison. Pear height is 1,219.20 cm and width 800.00 cm whereas Autumn Fern height is 60.96 cm and width 60.96 cm. The color specification of Pear and Autumn Fern are as follows:
Pear flower color: White
Pear leaf color: Light Pink and Red, Green, Light Green
Autumn Fern flower color: Not Available
- Autumn Fern leaf color: Light Green, Yellow green, Pink and Copper
Care of Pear and Autumn Fern
Care of Pear and Autumn Fern include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pear pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Autumn Fern pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Pear needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Autumn Fern needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.