Celery

Guava

About Celery and Guava

Celery

Guava

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What is

Life Span

Annual or Biennial

Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Broadleaf Evergreen

Origin

Europe, Northern Africa, Asia

Central America, South America

Types

Pascal, Golden Self-Blanching, Tall Utah, Tango

Psidium guajava,Acca sellowiana

Number of Varieties

100100

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Habitat

Coastal Regions, Marshy ground, Wet ground

Moist Soils, Riverbanks, Semi arid regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

-999910-15

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AHS Heat Zone

9-3

Sunset Zone

21,22

Habit

Upright/Erect

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

45.70 cm30.00 cm

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Minimum Width

30.50 cm300.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan, Brown

Yellow, Pink

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green

Olive, Dark Green, Copper

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Light Green

Olive, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Light Green

Olive, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Olive, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Irregular

Oblong elliptic

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring

Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting

Grafting

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering

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

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove shoots

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

Fertilizers

Less fertilizing

Fertilize every three months, fertilize in growing season

Pests and Diseases

Bacteria, Downy mildew, Fungal Diseases, fungus, Mosaic viruses, Pink Root, Red blotch

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

Plant Tolerance

Frost

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

Coarse

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Insects, Mice, Rodents, Spider Mites

Ants, Birds, Bugs

Allergy

Irritation to stomach

Cold, drowsiness, Mouth itching

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin, Improve skin condition, Moisturizing, Skin Problems

Acne, Improve skin tone, Treatment of Dark Spots

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Food for insects

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

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cancer, Combats Stress, Eye Problems, High blood pressure, High cholestrol, Indigestion, Inflammation, Weight loss

Diabetes, Diarrhea, Inflammation, Minerals

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Seeds

Bark, Fruits, Stem

Other Uses

Employed in herbal medicine, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties, Used as a spice

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

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

APIUM graveolens

PSIDIUM guajava

Common Name

Celery

Guava Tree

In Hindi

अजवायन

अमरूद [amarood]

In German

Sellerie

Echte Guave or Goiaba or Guava or Guayaba or Guayave

In French

Céleri

Goyave or Goyavier

In Spanish

Apio

Guayaba manzana or Guayabo

In Greek

Σέλινο

γκουάβα [nkouáva]

In Portuguese

Aipo

goiaba

In Polish

Seler

guawa

In Latin

apium

Psidium guajava

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Apiales

Myrtales

Family

Apiaceae

Myrtaceae

Genus

Apium

Psidium guajava

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Dicotyledonous

Tribe

Apieae

Subfamily

Apioideae

Rosoideae

Number of Species

1100

1 27800

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Properties of Celery and Guava

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

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Season and Care of Celery and Guava

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

Celery and Guava Physical Information

Celery and Guava physical information is very important for comparison. Celery height is 45.70 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Guava height is 30.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Celery and Guava are as follows:

Celery flower color: White
Celery leaf color: Light Green
Guava flower color: White
Guava leaf color: Olive, Dark Green and Copper

Care of Celery and Guava

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