Barley

Guava

About Barley and Guava

Barley

Guava

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Grass

Broadleaf Evergreen

Origin

North America, South America, Europe, Southern Africa, Asia

Central America, South America

Types

Hulled Barley, Hulless Barley, Barley Grits

Psidium guajava,Acca sellowiana

Number of Varieties

8100

0 40000

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Habitat

Humid climates

Moist Soils, Riverbanks, Semi arid regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

-999910-15

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

Sunset Zone

21,22

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.00 cm30.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

15.00 cm300.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown, Gold

Yellow, Pink

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green, Blue Green, Gray Green

Olive, Dark Green, Copper

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Olive, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Olive, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Olive, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Grass like

Oblong elliptic

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Summer

Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Grafting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires watering in the growing season

Average Water Needs, Does not require lot of watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

Moderate

In Spring

Moderate

Less Watering

In Winter

Average Water

Less Watering

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Partial Sun

Pruning

Do not prune during shooting season

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

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Fertilize every three months, fertilize in growing season

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

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

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Cold climate, Heat Tolerance, Variety of soil types

Facts

Flowers

Showy

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

Fine

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

Sometimes

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Ants, Birds, Bugs

Allergy

Abdominal pain, breathing problems, Eczema, Headache, Itchiness, Red eyes, Runny nose, Sinuses, sneezing, Sore eyes, Watery eyes, wheezing

Cold, drowsiness, Mouth itching

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Acne, Improve skin tone, Treatment of Dark Spots

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

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

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Asthma, Bronchitis, Diabetes, Diarrhea

Diabetes, Diarrhea, Inflammation, Minerals

Part of Plant Used

Seeds

Bark, Fruits, Stem

Other Uses

Used As Food, Used in making beverages

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

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Edible, Wildflower

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

HORDEUM vulgare

PSIDIUM guajava

Common Name

Barley

Guava Tree

In Hindi

जौ

अमरूद [amarood]

In German

Gerste

Echte Guave or Goiaba or Guava or Guayaba or Guayave

In French

orge

Goyave or Goyavier

In Spanish

cebada

Guayaba manzana or Guayabo

In Greek

κριθάρι

γκουάβα [nkouáva]

In Portuguese

cevada

goiaba

In Polish

jęczmień

guawa

In Latin

hordei

Psidium guajava

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Cyperales

Myrtales

Family

Poaceae

Myrtaceae

Genus

Hordeum

Psidium guajava

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Dicotyledonous

Tribe

Triticeae

Subfamily

Pooideae

Rosoideae

Number of Species

6100

1 27800

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Properties of Barley and Guava

Wondering what are the properties of Barley and Guava? We provide you with everything About Barley and Guava. Barley doesn't have thorns and Guava doesn't have thorns. Also Barley does not have fragrant flowers. Barley has allergic reactions like Abdominal pain, breathing problems, Eczema, Headache, Itchiness, Red eyes, Runny nose, Sinuses, sneezing, Sore eyes, Watery eyes and wheezing and Guava has allergic reactions like Abdominal pain, breathing problems, Eczema, Headache, Itchiness, Red eyes, Runny nose, Sinuses, sneezing, Sore eyes, Watery eyes and wheezing. 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 Barley and Guava and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Barley and Guava

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

Barley and Guava Physical Information

Barley and Guava physical information is very important for comparison. Barley height is 30.00 cm and width 15.00 cm whereas Guava height is 30.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Barley and Guava are as follows:

Barley flower color:
Barley leaf color: Green, Light Green, Blue Green and Gray Green
Guava flower color: White
Guava leaf color: Olive, Dark Green and Copper

Care of Barley and Guava

Care of Barley and Guava include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Barley pruning is done Do not prune during shooting season and Guava pruning is done Prune in early spring, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Barley needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Guava needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Less Watering.