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About Goumi and Pride of Barbados


About Pride of Barbados and Goumi


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Annual   

Type
Shrub   
Shrub   

Origin
China   
Latin America and the Caribbean   

Types
Not available   
Not Available   

Habitat
Hills, Lowland, Thickets   
Warmer regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
9-12   

AHS Heat Zone
9-1   
12-9   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
H1, H2, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23   

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
180.00 cm   
99+
240.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
180.00 cm   
99+
240.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Not Available   
Yellow, Red, Orange   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Multi-Color   

Fruit Color
Dark Red   
Red   

Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lobed   
bipinnate   

Thorns
No   
Yes   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Very Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Not Available   
Indeterminate   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought, Dry soil, Salt, Shade areas, Variety of soil types   
Drought, Salt   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Medium   
Never Over-water, Requires regular watering   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged fruit, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Pests and diseases free   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought, Dry soil, Salt, Shade areas, Variety of soil types   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
Yes   
No   

Foliage Texture
Not Available   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Not Available   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Sometimes   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Birds, Not Available, pollinators   
Hummingbirds, Butterflies   

Allergy
Not Available   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Bonsai   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Sometimes   

Environmental Uses
Fixes Nitrogen, Food for birds, Food for insects   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Cough, Diarrhea, Vitamin A, Vitamin C, Vitamin E   
anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, Bronchitis, Chest pain, Cough, Fever, Kidney Stones, Malaria, Purgative, Sore Eyes, Sore throat   

Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Seeds   
Flowers, Leaves, Root   

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant   
Medicinal oil, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Sometimes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Foundation, Fruit, Fruit Tree, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier   
Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ELAEAGNUS multiflora   
CAESALPINIA pulcherrima   

Common Name
Goumi, cherry elaeagnus, cherry silverberry, gumi, natsugumi   
Pride of Barbados   

In Hindi
Goumi   
Pride of Barbados   

In German
Goumi   
Stolz von Barbados   

In French
Goumi   
Fierté de la Barbade   

In Spanish
Goumi   
Orgullo de Barbados   

In Greek
Goumi   
Υπερηφάνεια των Μπαρμπάντος   

In Portuguese
Eau   
Offs Pridi Varvias   

In Polish
Woda   
Pridi offs Varvias   

In Latin
Eau   
Pridi offs Varvias   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Angiosperms   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Rhamnales   
Fabales   

Family
Elaeagnaceae   
Fabaceae   

Genus
Elaeagnus   
Caesalpinia   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
70   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Goumi and Pride of Barbados

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

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Season and Care of Goumi and Pride of Barbados

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

Goumi and Pride of Barbados Physical Information

Goumi and Pride of Barbados physical information is very important for comparison. Goumi height is 180.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Pride of Barbados height is 240.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Goumi and Pride of Barbados are as follows:

Care of Goumi and Pride of Barbados

Care of Goumi and Pride of Barbados include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Goumi pruning is done Remove damaged fruit, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Pride of Barbados pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Goumi needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Pride of Barbados needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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