Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Europe, Western Asia
Europe, Asia
Types
Green Anjou, Red Anjou, Bartlett
Blue Oat grass
Habitat
Humid climates, moist forests
Cropland, gardens, Grassland, Roadsides
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-8
4-9
Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 15, 16, 17, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming
Flower Color Modifier
-
Bicolor
Fruit Color
White, Yellow, Red, Green, Yellow green
Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Pink, Red, Green, Light Green
Gray Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Purple, Dark Green, Burgundy
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Tan, Brown
Leaf Shape
Oval with a pointed tip and fine teeth along their edges
Grass like
Plant Season
Early Spring, Winter
-
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
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
Early Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Medium, Water less during winter, Water more in summer, when new, water every week
Does not require lot of watering, Water occasionally
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
-
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage Capacity
-
Average
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
Ammonium Nitrate, Fertilize the soil before planting
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Aphids, Birds, Butterflies, Pear psylla
-
Allergy
Anaphylaxis, Digestive Problems, Itchiness, Swelling
Asthma, Itchy eyes
Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden
-
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin, Improve skin tone, Making cosmetics, Moisturizing, Skin Problems
-
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
Arthritis, Headache, Stomach pain
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Fruits, Leaves
Whole plant
Other Uses
Used As Food
Used as a nutritious food item
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
-
Bedding Plant, Feature Plant, Groundcover
Botanical Name
PYRUS communis
ARRHENATHERUM
Common Name
Pear
Oatgrass
In German
Birne
Ährengras
In French
Poire
Folle avoine
In Spanish
Pera
oat Grass
In Greek
Αχλάδι
βρώμη Grass
In Portuguese
Pera
aveia-
In Polish
Gruszka
Owies trawa
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Subfamily
Amygdaloideae
Danthonioideae
Properties of Pear and Oatgrass
Wondering what are the properties of Pear and Oatgrass? We provide you with everything About Pear and Oatgrass. Pear has thorns and Oatgrass doesn't have thorns. Also Pear does not have fragrant flowers. Pear has allergic reactions like Anaphylaxis, Digestive Problems, Itchiness and Swelling and Oatgrass has allergic reactions like Anaphylaxis, Digestive Problems, Itchiness and Swelling. 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 Pear and Oatgrass and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Pear and Oatgrass
Season and care of Pear and Oatgrass is important to know. While considering everything about Pear and Oatgrass Care, growing season is an essential factor. Pear season is Early Spring and Winter and Oatgrass season is Early Spring and Winter. The type of soil for Pear is Loamy, Sandy and for Oatgrass is Loam while the PH of soil for Pear is Acidic and for Oatgrass is Acidic, Neutral.
Pear and Oatgrass Physical Information
Pear and Oatgrass physical information is very important for comparison. Pear height is 1,219.20 cm and width 800.00 cm whereas Oatgrass height is 20.50 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Pear and Oatgrass are as follows:
Pear flower color: White
Pear leaf color: Light Pink and Red, Green, Light Green
Oatgrass flower color: Brown
- Oatgrass leaf color: Gray Green
Care of Pear and Oatgrass
Care of Pear and Oatgrass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pear pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Oatgrass pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Pear needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Oatgrass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.