Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Perennial
Origin
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Western United States, Southwestern United States, Texas, Canada
Hybrid origin
Types
western red lily
Not Available
Habitat
High elevation, Hill prairies, Open grasslands
Hedge, hedge rows, Woodland edges
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-8
4-9
Sunset Zone
21,22
Not Available
Habit
Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Dark Red, Orange Red
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Yellow green, Sandy Brown
Light Red, Orange, Yellow
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Long linear and narrow
Elliptic
Plant Season
Summer
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
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer
Spring
Repeat Bloomer
No
Not Available
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Bulbs
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep the Soil well drained
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
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 damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
Acidic Fertilizer, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Gray mold, Lily Beetle
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Birds, Hummingbirds
Not Available
Allergy
poisonous to cats
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Cottage Garden, Ornamental use, Wild gardens
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Edible Uses
Sometimes
Yes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Astringent, Febrifuge
Part of Plant Used
Not Available
Flowers, Stem
Other Uses
bulb used as starch, Unknown
Planted in shelterbeds, Used for woodware
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree
Botanical Name
LILIUM philadelphicum
PYRUS 'Ayers'
Common Name
Philadelphia Lily, Wood Lily
Ayers Pear, Pear
In Hindi
wood lily
Ayers Pear
In German
Lilium philadelphicum
Ayers Birne
In French
Lilium philadelphicum
Ayers Poire
In Spanish
lirio de madera
Ayers pera
In Greek
ξύλο κρίνος
Ayers Pear
In Portuguese
wood lily
Ayers Pear
In Polish
lilia drewna
Ayers Gruszka
In Latin
wood lily
Ayro Orbis
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Liliaceae
Rosaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Lilioideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Wood Lily and Ayers Pear
Wondering what are the properties of Wood Lily and Ayers Pear? We provide you with everything About Wood Lily and Ayers Pear. Wood Lily doesn't have thorns and Ayers Pear doesn't have thorns. Also Wood Lily does not have fragrant flowers. Wood Lily has allergic reactions like poisonous to cats and Ayers Pear has allergic reactions like poisonous to cats. 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 Wood Lily and Ayers Pear and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Wood Lily and Ayers Pear
Season and care of Wood Lily and Ayers Pear is important to know. While considering everything about Wood Lily and Ayers Pear Care, growing season is an essential factor. Wood Lily season is Summer and Ayers Pear season is Summer. The type of soil for Wood Lily is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Ayers Pear is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Wood Lily is Neutral and for Ayers Pear is Acidic, Neutral.
Wood Lily and Ayers Pear Physical Information
Wood Lily and Ayers Pear physical information is very important for comparison. Wood Lily height is 30.00 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Ayers Pear height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Wood Lily and Ayers Pear are as follows:
Wood Lily flower color: Dark Red and Orange Red
Wood Lily leaf color: Light Green
Ayers Pear flower color: White
- Ayers Pear leaf color: Green
Care of Wood Lily and Ayers Pear
Care of Wood Lily and Ayers Pear include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Wood Lily 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 Wood Lily 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.