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Ayers Pear
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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Perennial
Broadleaf Evergreen

Origin

-
Eastern Asia

Types

Pyrus pyrifolia
Mountain Fire , Variegata , Purity , Red Mill

Number of Varieties

113
0 40000
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Habitat

Hedge, hedge rows, Woodland edges
Lowland evergreen rainforest, Shaded sites

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-95-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-1
-

Sunset Zone

7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
21,22

Habit

Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

300.00 cm30.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

300.00 cm30.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
White, Red, Light Pink, Hot Pink

Flower Color Modifier

-
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Light Red, Orange, Yellow
Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Red, Green, Dark Green, Pink, Bronze

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic
Lanceolate to elliptical

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium
Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring
Early Spring, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Deer resistant, Light Frost

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
stem tip cuttings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do not water frequently
Keep the Soil well drained, Requires consistently moist soil

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in spring, fertilize in winter

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
dieback, Leaf spot, Mites, Soft scales

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Deer resistant, Light Frost

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Moths

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes, Wild gardens

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Astringent, Febrifuge
-

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Stem
-

Other Uses

Planted in shelterbeds, Used for woodware
-

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree
Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PYRUS 'Ayers'
PIERIS japonica

Common Name

Ayers Pear, Pear
Japanese Andromeda

In Hindi

Ayers Pear
Japanese pieris

In German

Ayers Birne
Japanese pieris

In French

Ayers Poire
Japanese pieris

In Spanish

Ayers pera
Japanese pieris

In Greek

Ayers Pear
Japanese pieris

In Portuguese

Ayers Pear
Japanese pieris

In Polish

Ayers Gruszka
Japanese pieris

In Latin

Ayro Orbis
Japanese pieris

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales
Ericales

Family

Rosaceae
Ericaceae

Genus

Pyrus
Pieris

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
Lyonieae

Subfamily

-
Vaccinioideae

Number of Species

3030
1 27800
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Difference Between Ayers Pear and Japanese Pieris

If you are confused whether Ayers Pear or Japanese Pieris are same, here are some features about those plants to help you choose better. Many people think that these two plants have the same characteristics, but one can see Ayers Pear and Japanese Pieris Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Ayers Pear are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, whereas for Japanese Pieris fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in spring and fertilize in winter. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Ayers Pear and Japanese Pieris if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Ayers Pear and Japanese Pieris

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Compare Facts of Ayers Pear vs Japanese Pieris

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