Guava

Barley

About Guava and Barley

Guava

Barley

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Broadleaf Evergreen

Grass

Origin

Central America, South America

North America, South America, Europe, Southern Africa, Asia

Types

Psidium guajava,Acca sellowiana

Hulled Barley, Hulless Barley, Barley Grits

Number of Varieties

1008

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Habitat

Moist Soils, Riverbanks, Semi arid regions

Humid climates

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-15-9999

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AHS Heat Zone

Sunset Zone

21,22

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.00 cm30.00 cm

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Minimum Width

300.00 cm15.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Pink

Brown, Gold

Leaf Color in Spring

Olive, Dark Green, Copper

Green, Light Green, Blue Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Olive, Dark Green

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Olive, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Olive, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblong elliptic

Grass like

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer

Spring, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Does not require lot of watering

Requires watering in the growing season

In Summer

Moderate

Lots of watering

In Spring

Less Watering

Moderate

In Winter

Less Watering

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun

Full Sun

Pruning

Prune in early spring, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Do not prune during shooting season

Fertilizers

Fertilize every three months, fertilize in growing season

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Anthracnose, Bacteria wilt, Canker, Cercospora leaf spot, Red blotch, Ring spot

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Cold climate, Heat Tolerance, Variety of soil types

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

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

Sometimes

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Ants, Birds, Bugs

Allergy

Cold, drowsiness, Mouth itching

Abdominal pain, breathing problems, Eczema, Headache, Itchiness, Red eyes, Runny nose, Sinuses, sneezing, Sore eyes, Watery eyes, wheezing

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Acne, Improve skin tone, Treatment of Dark Spots

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Food for birds, Food for insects, Shadow Tree, soil stabilisation

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Diabetes, Diarrhea, Inflammation, Minerals

Asthma, Bronchitis, Diabetes, Diarrhea

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Fruits, Stem

Seeds

Other Uses

Application in Handicrafts, Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Used as a nemiticide, Used as an insecticide, Used as firewood

Used As Food, Used in making beverages

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Edible, Fruit, Fruit Tree, Hedges, Houseplant, Screening, Wind Break

Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Edible, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PSIDIUM guajava

HORDEUM vulgare

Common Name

Guava Tree

Barley

In Hindi

अमरूद [amarood]

जौ

In German

Echte Guave or Goiaba or Guava or Guayaba or Guayave

Gerste

In French

Goyave or Goyavier

orge

In Spanish

Guayaba manzana or Guayabo

cebada

In Greek

γκουάβα [nkouáva]

κριθάρι

In Portuguese

goiaba

cevada

In Polish

guawa

jęczmień

In Latin

Psidium guajava

hordei

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Myrtales

Cyperales

Family

Myrtaceae

Poaceae

Genus

Psidium guajava

Hordeum

Clade

Dicotyledonous

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Triticeae

Subfamily

Rosoideae

Pooideae

Number of Species

1006

1 27800

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Properties of Guava and Barley

Wondering what are the properties of Guava and Barley? We provide you with everything About Guava and Barley. Guava doesn't have thorns and Barley doesn't have thorns. Also Guava does not have fragrant flowers. Guava has allergic reactions like Cold, drowsiness and Mouth itching and Barley has allergic reactions like Cold, drowsiness and Mouth itching. 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 Guava and Barley and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Guava and Barley

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

Guava and Barley Physical Information

Guava and Barley physical information is very important for comparison. Guava height is 30.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Barley height is 30.00 cm and width 15.00 cm. The color specification of Guava and Barley are as follows:

Guava flower color: White
Guava leaf color: Olive, Dark Green and Copper
Barley flower color:
Barley leaf color: Green, Light Green, Blue Green and Gray Green

Care of Guava and Barley

Care of Guava and Barley include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Guava pruning is done Prune in early spring, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Barley pruning is done Do not prune during shooting season. In summer Guava needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Less Watering. Whereas, in summer Barley needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.