Guava

Fuller's Teasel

About Guava and Fuller's Teasel

Guava

Fuller's Teasel

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Biennial

Type

Broadleaf Evergreen

Flowering Plants, Herbs

Origin

Central America, South America

Europe, Asia

Types

Psidium guajava,Acca sellowiana

Number of Varieties

100-

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Habitat

Moist Soils, Riverbanks, Semi arid regions

Rocky areas, Semi desert, Subtropical climates

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-155-8

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AHS Heat Zone

8 - 5

Sunset Zone

21,22

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.00 cm150.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

300.00 cm30.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Purple

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Pink

Leaf Color in Spring

Olive, Dark Green, Copper

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Olive, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Olive, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Olive, Dark Green

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblong elliptic

Ovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Very Fast

Type of Soil

Loam

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer

Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Grafting

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Does not require lot of watering

Average Water Needs

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

Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun

Full Sun

Pruning

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

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Requires very little pruning

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

Pests and diseases free

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

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

Birds

Allergy

Cold, drowsiness, Mouth itching

Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

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

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Fruits, Stem

Flowers

Other Uses

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

Dried heads are used in floristry, Used as Ornamental plant

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

Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PSIDIUM guajava

DIPSACUS fullonum

Common Name

Guava Tree

Fuller's Teasel

In Hindi

अमरूद [amarood]

Fuller's Teasel

In German

Echte Guave or Goiaba or Guava or Guayaba or Guayave

Fullers Karde

In French

Goyave or Goyavier

Cardère à foulon

In Spanish

Guayaba manzana or Guayabo

Cardo de Fuller

In Greek

γκουάβα [nkouáva]

Νεράγκαθο του Fuller

In Portuguese

goiaba

Carda de Fuller

In Polish

guawa

Fullera Oset

In Latin

Psidium guajava

Teasel Fullonis

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Anthophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Myrtales

Dipsacales

Family

Myrtaceae

Dipsacaceae

Genus

Psidium guajava

Dipsacus

Clade

Dicotyledonous

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Rosoideae

Dipsacoideae

Number of Species

10016

1 27800

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Properties of Guava and Fuller's Teasel

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

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Season and Care of Guava and Fuller's Teasel

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

Guava and Fuller's Teasel Physical Information

Guava and Fuller's Teasel physical information is very important for comparison. Guava height is 30.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Fuller's Teasel height is 150.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Guava and Fuller's Teasel are as follows:

Guava flower color: White
Guava leaf color: Olive, Dark Green and Copper
Fuller's Teasel flower color: Purple
Fuller's Teasel leaf color: Green

Care of Guava and Fuller's Teasel

Care of Guava and Fuller's Teasel include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Guava pruning is done Prune in early spring, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Fuller's Teasel pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Requires very little pruning. In summer Guava needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Less Watering. Whereas, in summer Fuller's Teasel needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.