Life Span
Annual and Perennial
Perennial
Type
Tender Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Central America, South America
Hybrid origin
Types
not available
Not Available
Habitat
Humid climates, Tropical Forests
Hedge, hedge rows, Woodland edges
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-11
4-9
Sunset Zone
H2
Not Available
Habit
Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Yellow, Red, Orange Red
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Not Available
Light Red, Orange, Yellow
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Oblong
Elliptic
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Spring
Repeat Bloomer
Yes
Not Available
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Vegetative
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained, Requires regular watering
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
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Mealy bugs, Mites, Nematodes, Scale
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Flies, Flying insects, Insects, Not Available
Not Available
Allergy
Toxic
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
along a porch, deck or patio, Borders, Decorating walls, Hanging Basket, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Edible Uses
Sometimes
Yes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Boils, Rheumatism
Astringent, Febrifuge
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Shoots
Flowers, Stem
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Used for Landscaping
Planted in shelterbeds, Used for woodware
Used As Indoor Plant
Sometimes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Foundation, Houseplant, Tropical
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree
Botanical Name
ANTHURIUM andraeanum
PYRUS 'Ayers'
Common Name
Flamingo Lily, Oil Cloth Flower, Oilcloth Flower, Tail Flower, Tailflower
Ayers Pear, Pear
In Hindi
tail flower
Ayers Pear
In German
Schwanz Blume
Ayers Birne
In French
Anthurium andraeanum
Ayers Poire
In Spanish
tail flower
Ayers pera
In Greek
Tail flower
Ayers Pear
In Portuguese
Tailflower
Ayers Pear
In Polish
Anturium Andrego
Ayers Gruszka
In Latin
Tail flower
Ayro Orbis
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Anthurieae
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available, Pothoideae
Not Available
Properties of Tail Flower and Ayers Pear
Wondering what are the properties of Tail Flower and Ayers Pear? We provide you with everything About Tail Flower and Ayers Pear. Tail Flower doesn't have thorns and Ayers Pear doesn't have thorns. Also Tail Flower does not have fragrant flowers. Tail Flower has allergic reactions like Toxic and Ayers Pear has allergic reactions like Toxic. 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 Tail Flower and Ayers Pear and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Tail Flower and Ayers Pear
Season and care of Tail Flower and Ayers Pear is important to know. While considering everything about Tail Flower and Ayers Pear Care, growing season is an essential factor. Tail Flower season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Ayers Pear season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Tail Flower is Loam and for Ayers Pear is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Tail Flower is Neutral and for Ayers Pear is Acidic, Neutral.
Tail Flower and Ayers Pear Physical Information
Tail Flower and Ayers Pear physical information is very important for comparison. Tail Flower height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Ayers Pear height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Tail Flower and Ayers Pear are as follows:
Tail Flower flower color: Yellow, Red and Orange Red
Tail Flower leaf color: Green and Light Green
Ayers Pear flower color: White
- Ayers Pear leaf color: Green
Care of Tail Flower and Ayers Pear
Care of Tail Flower and Ayers Pear include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Tail Flower pruning is done 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 Tail Flower 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.