Sapodilla

Ayers Pear

About Sapodilla and Ayers Pear

Sapodilla

Ayers Pear

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Perennial

Origin

Mexico, Central America, South America

Types

Pyrus pyrifolia

Number of Varieties

601

0 40000

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Habitat

Coastal Regions

Hedge, hedge rows, Woodland edges

USDA Hardiness Zone

11-154-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

9-1

Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 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

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

150.00 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

Yellow

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red

Light Red, Orange, Yellow

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Dark Green

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate

Elliptic

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs more water during establishment

Average Water Needs, Do not water frequently

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

14-14-14 Fertilizer, Compost

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Anthracnose, Aphids, Red blotch, Rust

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Heat Tolerance, Salt and Soil Compaction

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

Attracts

Aphids, Squirrels

Allergy

Stomach pain, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Used in parkland

Beauty Benefits

Anti-ageing, Blackheads, Reduce Bruises

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Shadow Tree, Soil protection

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Dehydration, Diabetes, Diarrhea, Nutrients, Weight loss

Astringent, Febrifuge

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Flowers, Stem

Other Uses

Application in Handicrafts, Food for animals, Showy Purposes

Planted in shelterbeds, Used for woodware

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Herb, Vegetable

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Manilkara zapota

PYRUS 'Ayers'

Common Name

sapodilla , chikoo, Sapota

Ayers Pear, Pear

In Hindi

चीकू

Ayers Pear

In German

Breiapfelbaum

Ayers Birne

In French

Sapotillier

Ayers Poire

In Spanish

chicle

Ayers pera

In Greek

sapodilla

Ayers Pear

In Portuguese

sapodilla

Ayers Pear

In Polish

Pigwica właściwa, sapodilla

Ayers Gruszka

In Latin

sapodilla

Ayro Orbis

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Ericales

Rosales

Family

Sapotaceae

Rosaceae

Genus

Abelia

Pyrus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Sapoteae

Subfamily

Sapotoideae

Number of Species

13430

1 27800

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Properties of Sapodilla and Ayers Pear

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

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Season and Care of Sapodilla and Ayers Pear

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

Sapodilla and Ayers Pear Physical Information

Sapodilla and Ayers Pear physical information is very important for comparison. Sapodilla height is 150.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Ayers Pear height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Sapodilla and Ayers Pear are as follows:

Sapodilla flower color: Yellow
Sapodilla leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Ayers Pear flower color: White
Ayers Pear leaf color: Green

Care of Sapodilla and Ayers Pear

Care of Sapodilla and Ayers Pear include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sapodilla pruning is done Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness and Ayers Pear pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Sapodilla 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.