Guava

Celery

About Guava and Celery

Guava

Celery

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual or Biennial

Type

Broadleaf Evergreen

Vegetable

Origin

Central America, South America

Europe, Northern Africa, Asia

Types

Psidium guajava,Acca sellowiana

Pascal, Golden Self-Blanching, Tall Utah, Tango

Number of Varieties

100100

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Habitat

Moist Soils, Riverbanks, Semi arid regions

Coastal Regions, Marshy ground, Wet ground

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-15-9999

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AHS Heat Zone

9-3

Sunset Zone

21,22

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.00 cm45.70 cm

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Minimum Width

300.00 cm30.50 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Pink

Tan, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Olive, Dark Green, Copper

Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Olive, Dark Green

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Olive, Dark Green

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Olive, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblong elliptic

Irregular

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer

Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting

Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Does not require lot of watering

Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Moderate

Lots of watering

In Spring

Less Watering

Moderate

In Winter

Less Watering

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun

Full Sun

Pruning

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

Remove damaged leaves, Remove shoots

Fertilizers

Fertilize every three months, fertilize in growing season

Less fertilizing

Pests and Diseases

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

Bacteria, Downy mildew, Fungal Diseases, fungus, Mosaic viruses, Pink Root, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Cold climate, Heat Tolerance, Variety of soil types

Frost

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

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Ants, Birds, Bugs

Insects, Mice, Rodents, Spider Mites

Allergy

Cold, drowsiness, Mouth itching

Irritation to stomach

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Acne, Improve skin tone, Treatment of Dark Spots

Good for skin, Improve skin condition, Moisturizing, Skin Problems

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

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

Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Food for insects

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Diabetes, Diarrhea, Inflammation, Minerals

Cancer, Combats Stress, Eye Problems, High blood pressure, High cholestrol, Indigestion, Inflammation, Weight loss

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Fruits, Stem

Leaves, Seeds

Other Uses

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

Employed in herbal medicine, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties, Used as a spice

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

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PSIDIUM guajava

APIUM graveolens

Common Name

Guava Tree

Celery

In Hindi

अमरूद [amarood]

अजवायन

In German

Echte Guave or Goiaba or Guava or Guayaba or Guayave

Sellerie

In French

Goyave or Goyavier

Céleri

In Spanish

Guayaba manzana or Guayabo

Apio

In Greek

γκουάβα [nkouáva]

Σέλινο

In Portuguese

goiaba

Aipo

In Polish

guawa

Seler

In Latin

Psidium guajava

apium

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Myrtales

Apiales

Family

Myrtaceae

Apiaceae

Genus

Psidium guajava

Apium

Clade

Dicotyledonous

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Apieae

Subfamily

Rosoideae

Apioideae

Number of Species

1001

1 27800

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Properties of Guava and Celery

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

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Season and Care of Guava and Celery

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

Guava and Celery Physical Information

Guava and Celery physical information is very important for comparison. Guava height is 30.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Celery height is 45.70 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Guava and Celery are as follows:

Guava flower color: White
Guava leaf color: Olive, Dark Green and Copper
Celery flower color: White
Celery leaf color: Light Green

Care of Guava and Celery

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