Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Broadleaf Evergreen
Vegetable
Origin
Central America, South America
Mediterranean
Types
Tropical White , Tropical Pink , Mexican Cream (Tropical Yellow) , Red Malaysian ,Lemon Guava
Green Globe, Imperial Star, Tempo, Violetto, Symphony
Habitat
Subtropical climates, subtropical regions
Sandy areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-11
7-10
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
9-1
Sunset Zone
21,22
8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Narrow Upright/Fastigiate
Rosette/Stemless
Flower Color
White
Purple
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Yellow, Pink
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Olive, Dark Green
Gray Green, Silver
Leaf Color in Summer
Olive, Dark Green
Gray Green, Silver
Leaf Color in Fall
Olive, Dark Green
Gray Green, Silver
Leaf Color in Winter
Olive, Dark Green
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Oval to egg shaped
Glandular
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring
Sunlight
Partial Sun
Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loam
Well drained
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Slightly Acidic
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring
Early Fall, Fall
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Grafting, Seedlings
Seedlings, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering, Use and maintain water-efficient soaker hoses
Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Needs watering once a week, Water twice a day in the initial period
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Slightly Acidic
Soil Type
Loam
Well drained
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Partial Sun
Partial shade
Pruning
cut main trunk every 5 years, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune after flowering, Remove deadheads
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, herbicides
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Mealybugs, Red blotch, Scale, Whiteflies
Aphids, Gray mold, Powdery mildew, Root rot
Plant Tolerance
Drought, saturated soil
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
Fragrant Leaf
No
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Birds, pollinators
Butterflies
Allergy
Constipation
Intestinal gas
Aesthetic Uses
Not Available
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Acne, allergy clogging, Anti-ageing, Blackheads, Good for skin and hair, Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Nesting sites for birds
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
anti hemorrhagic, Antibiotic, Digestive
Anemia, High cholestrol, Kidney problems, Liver problems
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Whole plant
Flowers, Fruits
Other Uses
Added to salads, Can be boiled and seasoned, pickled, Sauces
Can be made into a herbal tea, Used as primary flavor in Italian Liqours
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Fruit, Fruit Tree, Shade Trees
Not Available
Botanical Name
PSIDIUM guajava 'Thai White'
Cynara cardunculus
Common Name
common guava, yellow guava, lemon guava
Artichoke
In German
Echte Guave
Artischocke
In French
Goyavier
Artichaut
In Spanish
guayaba
Alcachofa
In Greek
Goiabeira
αγκινάρα
In Portuguese
Goiabeira
Alcachofra
In Polish
Gujawa pospolita
Karczoch
In Latin
Goiabeira
cactus
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Anthophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Eudicotyledones
Family
Myrtaceae
Asteraceae
Genus
Psidium guajava
Cynara
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Not Available
Subfamily
Myrtoideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Goiabeira and Artichoke
Season and care of Goiabeira and Artichoke is important to know. While considering everything about Goiabeira and Artichoke Care, growing season is an essential factor. Goiabeira season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Artichoke season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Goiabeira is Loam and for Artichoke is Well drained while the PH of soil for Goiabeira is Neutral and for Artichoke is Slightly Acidic.
Goiabeira and Artichoke Physical Information
Goiabeira and Artichoke physical information is very important for comparison. Goiabeira height is 30.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Artichoke height is 5.60 cm and width 1.05 cm. The color specification of Goiabeira and Artichoke are as follows:
Goiabeira flower color: White
Goiabeira leaf color: Olive and Dark Green
Artichoke flower color: Purple
- Artichoke leaf color: Gray Green and Silver
Care of Goiabeira and Artichoke
Care of Goiabeira and Artichoke include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Goiabeira pruning is done cut main trunk every 5 years, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Artichoke pruning is done No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune after flowering and Remove deadheads. In summer Goiabeira needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Artichoke needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.