Dutch Iris

Guava

About Dutch Iris and Guava

Dutch Iris

Guava

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Herbaceous Perennial

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

meadows, Riverbanks, Rocky Mountains

Moist Soils, Riverbanks, Semi arid regions

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

5-910-15

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9-5

Not Available

1.8 Sunset Zone

2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

21,22

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

Oval or Rounded

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

25.40 cm30.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

12.70 cm300.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White, Yellow, Blue, Purple, Orange, Pink, Rose, Coral, Peach, Burgundy, Lavender, Plum, Orange Red, Dark Salmon, Bronze, Chocolate, Black

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, Light Green, Gray Green

Olive, Dark Green, Copper

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Yellow green

Olive, Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Not Available

Olive, Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Olive, Dark Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Sword-like

Oblong elliptic

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring

Late Spring, Early Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Root Plants

Grafting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

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, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

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

Fertilize every three months, fertilize in growing season

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Bacteria, fungus, Viruses

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

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Cold climate, Heat Tolerance, Variety of soil types

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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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

Fine

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

Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Ants, Birds, Bugs

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

Cold, drowsiness, Mouth itching

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

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

Not Available

Diabetes, Diarrhea, Inflammation, Minerals

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root

Bark, Fruits, Stem

6.2.3 Other Uses

Basketary, Used for fragrance

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

Cutflower, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

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

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

IRIS 'Apollo'

PSIDIUM guajava

7.2 Common Name

Carmen Iris, Dutch Iris

Guava Tree

7.2.1 In Hindi

Dutch Iris

अमरूद [amarood]

7.2.2 In German

Dutch Iris

Echte Guave or Goiaba or Guava or Guayaba or Guayave

7.2.3 In French

Dutch Iris

Goyave or Goyavier

7.2.4 In Spanish

Dutch Iris

Guayaba manzana or Guayabo

7.2.5 In Greek

Dutch Iris

γκουάβα [nkouáva]

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Dutch Iris

goiaba

7.2.7 In Polish

Dutch Iris

guawa

7.2.8 In Latin

Dutch Iris

Psidium guajava

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Asparagales

Myrtales

8.5 Family

Iridaceae

Myrtaceae

8.6 Genus

Iris

Psidium guajava

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Dicotyledonous

8.8 Tribe

Irideae

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Iridoideae

Rosoideae

8.10 Number of Species

300100

1 27800

Properties of Dutch Iris and Guava

Wondering what are the properties of Dutch Iris and Guava? We provide you with everything About Dutch Iris and Guava. Dutch Iris doesn't have thorns and Guava doesn't have thorns. Also Dutch Iris does not have fragrant flowers. Dutch Iris 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 Dutch Iris and Guava and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Dutch Iris and Guava

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

Dutch Iris and Guava Physical Information

Dutch Iris and Guava physical information is very important for comparison. Dutch Iris height is 25.40 cm and width 12.70 cm whereas Guava height is 30.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Dutch Iris and Guava are as follows:

Dutch Iris flower color: White, Yellow, Blue, Purple, Orange, Pink, Rose, Coral, Peach, Burgundy, Lavender, Plum, Orange Red, Dark Salmon, Bronze, Chocolate and Black
Dutch Iris leaf color: Green, Light Green and Gray Green
Guava flower color: White
Guava leaf color: Olive, Dark Green and Copper

Care of Dutch Iris and Guava

Care of Dutch Iris and Guava include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Dutch Iris 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 Dutch Iris needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Guava needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Less Watering.