Azalea

Guava

About Azalea and Guava

Azalea

Guava

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Broadleaf Evergreen

1.3 Origin

Hybrid origin

Central America, South America

1.4 Types

Not Available

Psidium guajava,Acca sellowiana

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NA100

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Forests

Moist Soils, Riverbanks, Semi arid regions

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

8-1110-15

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

Not Available

1.8 Sunset Zone

21,22

1.9 Habit

Oval or Rounded

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

60.00 cm30.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

90.00 cm300.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Red

White

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Yellow, Pink

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Olive, Dark Green, Copper

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Olive, Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Olive, Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Dark Green

Olive, Dark Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Linear

Oblong elliptic

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Fall, Winter, Late Winter

Late Spring, Early Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Not Available

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Grafting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do not water frequently

Average Water Needs, Does not require lot of watering

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

Moderate

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

Less Watering

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

Less Watering

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune in early spring, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K

Fertilize every three months, fertilize in growing season

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Caterpillars, Citrus leaf miner, Petal blight, Red blotch, Rust, Twig blight, Whiteflies

Anthracnose, Bacteria wilt, Canker, Cercospora leaf spot, Red blotch, Ring spot

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought, Shade areas

Cold climate, Heat Tolerance, Variety of soil types

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Onion thrips, White Pine Weevil

Ants, Birds, Bugs

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

Cold, drowsiness, Mouth itching

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Bonsai, Cottage Garden

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

Acne, Improve skin tone, Treatment of Dark Spots

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Food for birds, Food for insects, Shadow Tree, soil stabilisation

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Astringent

Diabetes, Diarrhea, Inflammation, Minerals

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves

Bark, Fruits, Stem

6.2.3 Other Uses

Repellent, used for making charcoal, Used for woodware

Application in Handicrafts, Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Used as a nemiticide, Used as an insecticide, Used as firewood

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier

Container, Edible, Fruit, Fruit Tree, Hedges, Houseplant, Screening, Wind Break

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

RHODODENDRON 'Anthopogon'

PSIDIUM guajava

7.2 Common Name

Evergreen Azalea

Guava Tree

7.2.1 In Hindi

Azalea

अमरूद [amarood]

7.2.2 In German

Azalee

Echte Guave or Goiaba or Guava or Guayaba or Guayave

7.2.3 In French

azalée

Goyave or Goyavier

7.2.4 In Spanish

azalea

Guayaba manzana or Guayabo

7.2.5 In Greek

αζάλεα

γκουάβα [nkouáva]

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Azalea

goiaba

7.2.7 In Polish

azalia

guawa

7.2.8 In Latin

Azalea

Psidium guajava

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Ericales

Myrtales

8.5 Family

Ericaceae

Myrtaceae

8.6 Genus

Rhododendron

Psidium guajava

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Dicotyledonous

8.8 Tribe

Rhodoreae

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Ericoideae

Rosoideae

8.10 Number of Species

1024100

1 27800

Properties of Azalea and Guava

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

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Season and Care of Azalea and Guava

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

Azalea and Guava Physical Information

Azalea and Guava physical information is very important for comparison. Azalea height is 60.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Guava height is 30.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Azalea and Guava are as follows:

Azalea flower color: Red
Azalea leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Guava flower color: White
Guava leaf color: Olive, Dark Green and Copper

Care of Azalea and Guava

Care of Azalea and Guava include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Azalea pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Guava pruning is done Prune in early spring, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Azalea needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Guava needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Less Watering.