Acerola

Primavera

About Acerola and Primavera

Acerola

Primavera

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What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial

Perennial

Type

Shrub

Tree

Origin

Central America, South America

Mexico, Central America, South America

Types

Fruit Tree

Number of Varieties

240

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Habitat

Dry areas, Well Drained, Woodlands

disturbed sites, Farms, Humid climates, Moist Soils, Non-flooded lowland forests, Roadsides

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-1110-14

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AHS Heat Zone

12-10

Sunset Zone

13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

H1, H2, 24

Habit

Thicket/Colonizing

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

457.20 cm20.32 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

243.84 cm30.48 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink

Yellow, Lemon yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Gray Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green, Gray Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Light Green, Gray Green

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval

Arrowhead

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Summer

Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering

Average Water Needs, Never Over-water

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Dry, Sandy

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Pruning

In Early Autumn, Prune in winter, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Complete balanced fertilizer, iron-rich fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Red blotch, Whiteflies

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Wind

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Birds, Butterflies, pollinators

Bees, Butterflies

Allergy

Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for birds, Nesting sites for birds, Windbreak

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antioxidants, Arthritis, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Fertility, Fever, Inflammation, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems, Vitamin C

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Fruits, Leaves, Root

Other Uses

Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for making hedge

Air freshner

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Malpighia emarginata

ROSEODENDRON donnell-smithii

Common Name

Barbados cherry, West Indian cherry and wild crepe myrtle

Gold Tree, Primavera, White-mahogany

In Hindi

Acerola Tree

Primavera plant

In German

Acerola Baum

Primavera Pflanzen

In French

Acerola Arbre

usine de Primavera

In Spanish

Árbol de acerola

planta de Primavera

In Greek

Acerola Δέντρο

φυτικών Primavera

In Portuguese

Árvore acerola

planta de Primavera

In Polish

Acerola Drzewo

Primavera roślin

In Latin

Acerola ligno

Primavera herba

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Malpighiales

Scrophulariales

Family

Malpighiaceae

Bignoniaceae

Genus

Malpighia

Tabebuia Gomes

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Paperveroideae

Number of Species

-500

1 27800

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Properties of Acerola and Primavera

Wondering what are the properties of Acerola and Primavera? We provide you with everything About Acerola and Primavera. Acerola doesn't have thorns and Primavera doesn't have thorns. Also Acerola does not have fragrant flowers. Acerola has allergic reactions like Pollen and Primavera has allergic reactions like Pollen. 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 Acerola and Primavera and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Acerola and Primavera

Season and care of Acerola and Primavera is important to know. While considering everything about Acerola and Primavera Care, growing season is an essential factor. Acerola season is Spring and Summer and Primavera season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Acerola is Loam, Sand and for Primavera is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Acerola is Alkaline and for Primavera is Acidic, Neutral.

Acerola and Primavera Physical Information

Acerola and Primavera physical information is very important for comparison. Acerola height is 457.20 cm and width 243.84 cm whereas Primavera height is 20.32 cm and width 30.48 cm. The color specification of Acerola and Primavera are as follows:

Acerola flower color: Pink
Acerola leaf color: Light Green and Gray Green
Primavera flower color: Yellow and Lemon yellow
Primavera leaf color: Green

Care of Acerola and Primavera

Care of Acerola and Primavera include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Acerola pruning is done In Early Autumn, Prune in winter, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Primavera pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Acerola needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Primavera needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.