Fleeceflower

Goiabeira

About Fleeceflower and Goiabeira

Fleeceflower

Goiabeira

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Flowering Plants

Broadleaf Evergreen

1.3 Origin

Eastern Asia

Central America, South America

1.4 Types

Darjeeling Red , Donald Lowndes , Superba

Tropical White , Tropical Pink , Mexican Cream (Tropical Yellow) , Red Malaysian ,Lemon Guava

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NA5

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

High elevation

Subtropical climates, subtropical regions

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

5-910-11

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9-5

Not Available

1.8 Sunset Zone

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17

21,22

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

Narrow Upright/Fastigiate

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

60.00 cm30.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

60.00 cm300.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Yellow, Pink

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Red, Burgundy, Silver

Olive, Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Red, Burgundy, Silver

Olive, Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Red, Burgundy, Silver

Olive, Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

Olive, Dark Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Bi-lobed

Oval to egg shaped

2.4 Thorns

✔ ✘

3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

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

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer

Spring

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Light Frost

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Layering, Root Division, Softwood cuttings, Stem Cutting

Cuttings, Grafting, Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Never Over-water

Requires regular watering, Use and maintain water-efficient soaker hoses

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

cut main trunk every 5 years, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, herbicides

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Fungal leaf spots

Mealybugs, Red blotch, Scale, Whiteflies

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, saturated soil

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

✔ ✘

5.9 Invasive

✔ ✘

5.10 Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

5.11 Attracts

Not Available

Birds, pollinators

5.12 Allergy

Diarrhea, Stomach pain

Constipation

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

along a porch, deck or patio, bank hedging, Cottage Garden

Not Available

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Skin irritation

Acne, allergy clogging, Anti-ageing, Blackheads, Good for skin and hair, Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

✔ ✘

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

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

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

bowel syndrome, Gastrointestinal disorders, hypertension

anti hemorrhagic, Antibiotic, Digestive

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Root, Root bark

Fruits, Whole plant

6.2.3 Other Uses

Not Available

Added to salads, Can be boiled and seasoned, pickled, Sauces

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.5 Garden Design

Container, Mixed Border

Container, Edible, Fruit, Fruit Tree, Shade Trees

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

PERSICARIA microcephala 'Dragon's Eye'

PSIDIUM guajava 'Thai White'

7.2 Common Name

Dragon's Eye Fleeceflower, Fleeceflower

common guava, yellow guava, lemon guava

7.2.1 In Hindi

fleeceflower

अमरूद

7.2.2 In German

fleeceflower

Echte Guave

7.2.3 In French

fleeceflower

Goyavier

7.2.4 In Spanish

Polygonum affine

guayaba

7.2.5 In Greek

fleeceflower

Goiabeira

7.2.6 In Portuguese

fleeceflower

Goiabeira

7.2.7 In Polish

fleeceflower

Gujawa pospolita

7.2.8 In Latin

fleeceflower

Goiabeira

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Vascular plant

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Agaricomycetes

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Caryophyllales

Myrtales

8.5 Family

Polygonaceae

Myrtaceae

8.6 Genus

Periscaria

Psidium guajava

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Unknown

Myrteae

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Myrtoideae

8.10 Number of Species

NANA

1 27800

Properties of Fleeceflower and Goiabeira

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

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Season and Care of Fleeceflower and Goiabeira

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

Fleeceflower and Goiabeira Physical Information

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

Fleeceflower flower color: White
Fleeceflower leaf color: Red, Burgundy and Silver
Goiabeira flower color: White
Goiabeira leaf color: Olive and Dark Green

Care of Fleeceflower and Goiabeira

Care of Fleeceflower and Goiabeira include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Fleeceflower pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Goiabeira pruning is done cut main trunk every 5 years, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Fleeceflower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Goiabeira needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.