Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Broadleaf Evergreen
Perennial
Origin
Asia, Nepal, China, Japan, Korea
Hybrid origin
Types
Apricot Gold, Butter Yellow, Orange Supreme, Dan
Not Available
Habitat
Dappled Shade, Woodland Garden Canopy
Hedge, hedge rows, Woodland edges
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-11
4-9
Sunset Zone
21,22
Not Available
Habit
Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
White, Orange
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Blue, Black
Light Red, Orange, Yellow
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Oval, Finely Dentate
Elliptic
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Fall, Fall
Spring
Repeat Bloomer
Yes
Not Available
Tolerances
Not Available
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Semi-hardwood cuttings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
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 pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove no more than one-third of each branch
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-purpose dry fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
No serious insect or disease problems
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Nematodes
Not Available
Allergy
no allergic reactions
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin and hair
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antitussive
Astringent, Febrifuge
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Flowers, Fruits, Stem
Flowers, Stem
Other Uses
Used as essential oil, Used as insect repellent, Used in herbal medicines, Used in tea, wine and sweet dishes
Planted in shelterbeds, Used for woodware
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree
Botanical Name
OSMANTHUS fragrans
PYRUS 'Ayers'
Common Name
Sweet olive, Sweet osmanthus, Tea olive
Ayers Pear, Pear
In Hindi
Sweet Olive
Ayers Pear
In German
Sweet Olive
Ayers Birne
In French
Olive douce
Ayers Poire
In Spanish
Oliva dulce
Ayers pera
In Greek
γλυκό Ελιά
Ayers Pear
In Portuguese
Olive doce
Ayers Pear
In Polish
słodki Olive
Ayers Gruszka
In Latin
Dulce Olive
Ayro Orbis
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Scrophulariales
Rosales
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Oleeae
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Sweet Olive and Ayers Pear
Wondering what are the properties of Sweet Olive and Ayers Pear? We provide you with everything About Sweet Olive and Ayers Pear. Sweet Olive doesn't have thorns and Ayers Pear doesn't have thorns. Also Sweet Olive does not have fragrant flowers. Sweet Olive has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions and Ayers Pear has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions. 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 Sweet Olive and Ayers Pear and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Sweet Olive and Ayers Pear
Season and care of Sweet Olive and Ayers Pear is important to know. While considering everything about Sweet Olive and Ayers Pear Care, growing season is an essential factor. Sweet Olive season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Ayers Pear season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Sweet Olive is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Ayers Pear is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Sweet Olive is Acidic, Neutral and for Ayers Pear is Acidic, Neutral.
Sweet Olive and Ayers Pear Physical Information
Sweet Olive and Ayers Pear physical information is very important for comparison. Sweet Olive height is 30.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Ayers Pear height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Sweet Olive and Ayers Pear are as follows:
Sweet Olive flower color: White and Orange
Sweet Olive leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Ayers Pear flower color: White
- Ayers Pear leaf color: Green
Care of Sweet Olive and Ayers Pear
Care of Sweet Olive and Ayers Pear include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sweet Olive pruning is done Remove no more than one-third of each branch and Ayers Pear pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Sweet Olive 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.