Guava

Brussels Sprouts

About Guava and Brussels Sprouts

Guava

Brussels Sprouts

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Biennial

Type

Broadleaf Evergreen

Vegetable

Origin

Central America, South America

Southern Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean

Types

Psidium guajava,Acca sellowiana

Wild cabbage, Cabbage, Savoy cabbage

Number of Varieties

100110

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Habitat

Moist Soils, Riverbanks, Semi arid regions

Fertile bottom land, Moist Soils, Well Drained

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-154-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

6-1

Sunset Zone

21,22

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.00 cm121.92 cm

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Minimum Width

300.00 cm60.96 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Pink

Leaf Color in Spring

Olive, Dark Green, Copper

Leaf Color in Summer

Olive, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Olive, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Olive, Dark Green

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblong elliptic

Broad, Unlobed

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting

Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Does not require lot of watering

Average Water Needs, Keep ground moist, Needs a lot of water initially, Needs watering once a week, Never Over-water

In Summer

Moderate

Lots of watering

In Spring

Less Watering

Moderate

In Winter

Less Watering

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Type

Loam

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

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

Prune lower leaves, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Fertilize every three months, fertilize in growing season

5-10-10 fertilizer, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount

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

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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

Bold

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Ants, Birds, Bugs

Insects

Allergy

Cold, drowsiness, Mouth itching

allergic reaction, breathing problems, Dizziness, Headache, Itchiness, Low blood pressure, Runny nose, Skin rash, Stomach pain, Swelling

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Acne, Improve skin tone, Treatment of Dark Spots

Good for skin

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

anti-inflammatory, Anti-oxidant, Cardiovascular problems, cholesterol-lowering, Detoxification, Fiber, Minerals, Nutrients, Vitamin C

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Fruits, Stem

Fruits

Other Uses

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

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

Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PSIDIUM guajava

BRASSICA oleracea 'Diablo'( Gemmifera Group)

Common Name

Guava Tree

Brussels Sprouts

In Hindi

अमरूद [amarood]

Brussels Sprouts plant

In German

Echte Guave or Goiaba or Guava or Guayaba or Guayave

Rosenkohl Pflanze

In French

Goyave or Goyavier

Choux de Bruxelles plante

In Spanish

Guayaba manzana or Guayabo

planta de coles de Bruselas

In Greek

γκουάβα [nkouáva]

φυτό Λαχανάκια Βρυξελλών

In Portuguese

goiaba

Couves de Bruxelas planta

In Polish

guawa

Brukselka roślin

In Latin

Psidium guajava

Bruxellis pullulat herba

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Myrtales

Capparales

Family

Myrtaceae

Brassicaceae

Genus

Psidium guajava

Brassica

Clade

Dicotyledonous

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Rosoideae

Number of Species

100150

1 27800

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Properties of Guava and Brussels Sprouts

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

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Season and Care of Guava and Brussels Sprouts

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

Guava and Brussels Sprouts Physical Information

Guava and Brussels Sprouts physical information is very important for comparison. Guava height is 30.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Brussels Sprouts height is 121.92 cm and width 60.96 cm. The color specification of Guava and Brussels Sprouts are as follows:

Guava flower color: White
Guava leaf color: Olive, Dark Green and Copper
Brussels Sprouts flower color: Yellow
Brussels Sprouts leaf color:

Care of Guava and Brussels Sprouts

Care of Guava and Brussels Sprouts include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Guava pruning is done Prune in early spring, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Brussels Sprouts pruning is done Prune lower leaves, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Guava needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Less Watering. Whereas, in summer Brussels Sprouts needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.