Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Broadleaf Evergreen
Grass
Origin
Central America, South America
Southeastern Asia
Types
Tropical White , Tropical Pink , Mexican Cream (Tropical Yellow) , Red Malaysian ,Lemon Guava
Clumping bamboo, Running bamboo, Umbrella bamboo
Habitat
Subtropical climates, subtropical regions
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-11
9-15
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
12 - 8
Sunset Zone
21,22
H1, H2, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Narrow Upright/Fastigiate
Clump-Forming
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
White
Yellow green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Yellow, Pink
Non Fruiting Plant
Leaf Color in Spring
Olive, Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Olive, Dark Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Olive, Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Olive, Dark Green
Green
Leaf Shape
Oval to egg shaped
Lance shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Fast
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Average
Bloom Time
Spring
Not Available
Tolerances
Drought
Cold climate, Drought, Salt
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Grafting, Seedlings
Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering, Use and maintain water-efficient soaker hoses
Requires regular watering, Water more in summer
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Average
Sun Exposure
Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
cut main trunk every 5 years, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
No need to prune, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, herbicides
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Mealybugs, Red blotch, Scale, Whiteflies
Aphids, Insects, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought, saturated soil
Cold climate, Drought, Salt
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Birds, pollinators
Aphids, Insects
Allergy
Constipation
no allergic reactions
Aesthetic Uses
Not Available
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Acne, allergy clogging, Anti-ageing, Blackheads, Good for skin and hair, Not Available
No Beauty Benefits
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Nesting sites for birds
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
anti hemorrhagic, Antibiotic, Digestive
No Medicinal Use
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Whole plant
Stem, Tree trunks
Other Uses
Added to salads, Can be boiled and seasoned, pickled, Sauces
Air freshner, Decoration Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Fruit, Fruit Tree, Shade Trees
Feature Plant, Tropical
Botanical Name
PSIDIUM guajava 'Thai White'
BAMBUSA lako
Common Name
common guava, yellow guava, lemon guava
Black Timber Bamboo, Clumping Bamboo, Timor Black Bamboo
In Hindi
अमरूद
तिमोर काला बांस
In German
Echte Guave
Timor-schwarzer Bambus
In French
Goyavier
Timor bambou noir
In Spanish
guayaba
Timor Negro de bambú
In Greek
Goiabeira
Τιμόρ Μαύρο μπαμπού
In Portuguese
Goiabeira
Timor Black Bamboo
In Polish
Gujawa pospolita
Timor Czarny Bambus
In Latin
Goiabeira
Timor Niger Bamboo
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Genus
Psidium guajava
Bambusa
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Subfamily
Myrtoideae
Barnadesioideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Goiabeira and Timor Black Bamboo
Season and care of Goiabeira and Timor Black Bamboo is important to know. While considering everything about Goiabeira and Timor Black Bamboo Care, growing season is an essential factor. Goiabeira season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Timor Black Bamboo season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Goiabeira is Loam and for Timor Black Bamboo is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Goiabeira is Neutral and for Timor Black Bamboo is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Goiabeira and Timor Black Bamboo Physical Information
Goiabeira and Timor Black Bamboo physical information is very important for comparison. Goiabeira height is 30.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Timor Black Bamboo height is 1,520.00 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Goiabeira and Timor Black Bamboo are as follows:
Goiabeira flower color: White
Goiabeira leaf color: Olive and Dark Green
Timor Black Bamboo flower color: Yellow green
- Timor Black Bamboo leaf color: Green
Care of Goiabeira and Timor Black Bamboo
Care of Goiabeira and Timor Black Bamboo 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 Timor Black Bamboo pruning is done No need to prune, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Goiabeira needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Timor Black Bamboo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.