Goiabeira

Red Buckeye

About Goiabeira and Red Buckeye

Goiabeira

Red Buckeye

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Broadleaf Evergreen

Tree

Origin

Central America, South America

Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Texas

Types

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

Typical Red Buckeye, Yellow-flowered Red Buckeye

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Subtropical climates, subtropical regions

Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Dappled Shade

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-115-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-5

Sunset Zone

21,22

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

Habit

Narrow Upright/Fastigiate

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.00 cm370.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

300.00 cm300.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Yellow, Red, Orange Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Pink

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Olive, Dark Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Olive, Dark Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Olive, Dark Green

Yellow, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Olive, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval to egg shaped

Elliptic

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Bloom Time

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Grafting, Seedlings

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam

Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

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

Remove dead branches

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, herbicides

Apply 10-10-10 amount

Pests and Diseases

Mealybugs, Red blotch, Scale, Whiteflies

Leaf Blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought, saturated soil

Drought

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, pollinators

Hummingbirds

Allergy

Constipation

Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Acne, allergy clogging, Anti-ageing, Blackheads, Good for skin and hair

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

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

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti hemorrhagic, Antibiotic, Digestive

Cancer, Hypnotic, Odontalgic, Salve

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Whole plant

Seeds

Other Uses

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

Grounded seed is used as a gruel, Used as a soap substitute

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Edible, Fruit, Fruit Tree, Shade Trees

Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PSIDIUM guajava 'Thai White'

AESCULUS pavia

Common Name

common guava, yellow guava, lemon guava

Red Buckeye

In Hindi

अमरूद

Red Buckeye

In German

Echte Guave

Red Buckeye

In French

Goyavier

Red Buckeye

In Spanish

guayaba

rojo castaño de Indias

In Greek

Goiabeira

κόκκινο Buckeye

In Portuguese

Goiabeira

Red Buckeye

In Polish

Gujawa pospolita

Red Buckeye

In Latin

Goiabeira

Red Buckeye

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Myrtales

Sapindales

Family

Myrtaceae

Hippocastanaceae

Genus

Psidium guajava

Aesculus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Myrteae

Subfamily

Myrtoideae

Hippocastanoideae

Number of Species

10020

1 27800

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Properties of Goiabeira and Red Buckeye

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

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Season and Care of Goiabeira and Red Buckeye

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

Goiabeira and Red Buckeye Physical Information

Goiabeira and Red Buckeye physical information is very important for comparison. Goiabeira height is 30.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Red Buckeye height is 370.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Goiabeira and Red Buckeye are as follows:

Goiabeira flower color: White
Goiabeira leaf color: Olive and Dark Green
Red Buckeye flower color: Yellow, Red and Orange Red
Red Buckeye leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Goiabeira and Red Buckeye

Care of Goiabeira and Red Buckeye 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 Red Buckeye pruning is done Remove dead branches. In summer Goiabeira needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Red Buckeye needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.