Life Span
Annual and Perennial
Perennial
Type
Broadleaf Evergreen
Perennial
Origin
China
Hybrid origin
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
Lowland, shaded fields, Shaded sites, Slopes, Subtropical climates
Hedge, hedge rows, Woodland edges
USDA Hardiness Zone
7-99
4-9
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
9-1
Sunset Zone
21,22
Not Available
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Dark Blue, Black
Light Red, Orange, Yellow
Leaf Color in Spring
Gray Green, Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Gray Green, Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Gray Green, Dark Green
Light Green
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Late Winter
Spring
Repeat Bloomer
No
Not Available
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Vegetative Reproduction
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply, Water deeply about once a week
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, Alkaline
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
Do not prune during shooting season, No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads, Shape and thin as needed
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Pests and diseases free
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Showy Fruit
Not Available
Yes
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Bees
Not Available
Allergy
no allergic reactions
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antioxidants
Astringent, Febrifuge
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Fruits, Leaf Stalks, Leaves
Flowers, Stem
Other Uses
Culinary use, Used for fragrance, Used for producing cooking oil, Used as a spice
Planted in shelterbeds, Used for woodware
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree
Botanical Name
OSMANTHUS delavayi
PYRUS 'Ayers'
Common Name
Sweet Olive
Tea Olive
Fragrant Olive
Ayers Pear, Pear
In Hindi
चाय ओलिव
Ayers Pear
In German
Tea Olive
Ayers Birne
In French
Tea Olive
Ayers Poire
In Spanish
té verde oliva
Ayers pera
In Greek
τσάι Ελιάς
Ayers Pear
In Portuguese
Tea Olive
Ayers Pear
In Polish
Herbata z oliwek
Ayers Gruszka
In Latin
Tea Olive
Ayro Orbis
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Tea Olive and Ayers Pear
Wondering what are the properties of Tea Olive and Ayers Pear? We provide you with everything About Tea Olive and Ayers Pear. Tea Olive doesn't have thorns and Ayers Pear doesn't have thorns. Also Tea Olive does not have fragrant flowers. Tea 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 Tea Olive and Ayers Pear and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Tea Olive and Ayers Pear
Season and care of Tea Olive and Ayers Pear is important to know. While considering everything about Tea Olive and Ayers Pear Care, growing season is an essential factor. Tea Olive season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Ayers Pear season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Tea Olive is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Ayers Pear is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Tea Olive is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Ayers Pear is Acidic, Neutral.
Tea Olive and Ayers Pear Physical Information
Tea Olive and Ayers Pear physical information is very important for comparison. Tea Olive height is 180.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Ayers Pear height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Tea Olive and Ayers Pear are as follows:
Tea Olive flower color: White
Tea Olive leaf color: Gray Green and Dark Green
Ayers Pear flower color: White
- Ayers Pear leaf color: Green
Care of Tea Olive and Ayers Pear
Care of Tea Olive and Ayers Pear include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Tea Olive pruning is done Do not prune during shooting season, No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads and Shape and thin as needed and Ayers Pear pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Tea 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.
